Cruise lines face a challenge when it comes to deciding when to get involved. In many cases, the cruise line has to decide whether it's worth confronting a guest when a minor rule gets broken. That's most evident when it comes to dress codes and pool deck chairs.

Carnival Sunshine will arrive at the terminal for its first cruise on Feb. 11, said the director of Norfolk’s Half Moone Cruise and Celebration Center. This will be the start of year-round

Carnival Cruise Line has clearly explained exactly why guests aren't allowed to take snacks off ships in ports of call.

Carnival Cruise Line had to evacuate Grand Turk early due to incoming weather. This was during Hurricane Ernesto, and Carnival Magic needed to leave the dock before the storm arrived. Such situations are rare but they do happen,