To many cruisers, 5:30 or 6 p.m. is the ideal time to eat dinner on a Carnival cruise because of the evening entertainment schedule. “If we eat any later, we miss everything because food service tends to be slower later in the evening,” Jessica Garbutt explained.

Two Americans visiting Carnival Cruise Line’s new Bahamas private resort Celebration Key died on Friday, according to the Royal Bahamas Police and confirmed by the cruise line. “Our lifeguards and medical team responded to two separate water emergency incidents at Celebration Key Friday — one in the lagoon and one at the beach,

The passengers were at Celebration Key, a private destination for Carnival guests in Grand Bahama that includes a water park, a beach club, lagoons and restaurants.