According to this travel expert, the core of the controversy isn’t necessarily discrimination—it’s a disconnect.

Carnival Cruise LineGrand Cayman, Cayman Islands – July 13, 2011: Carnival Cruise Lines ship, Freedom, anchored in the Caribbean sea near the Cayman Islands. Tenders are used to transport ...

Carnival Cruise Line has reportedly begun enforcing stricter onboard rules as of June 2025, including a new ban on handheld "clack" fans on indoor dance floors, as detailed in a circulating “Have Fun.

The Carnival Cruise line addresses backlash amid new rules enforcement that some critics complain are targeting Black customers. Is Carnival ...

Carnival Cruise Line has updated its policies. These updates cover music, fan use, and passenger conduct. Rumors circulated online, but Carnival says many policies aren't new. The cruise line denies ...