Carnival wins big in Porthole Cruise magazine’s annual "Readers Choice Awards"
Carnival Cruise Lines led the way once again in Porthole Cruise Magazine’s “Reader Choice Awards,” winning in nine different categories, including two new categories – Best Web Site and Best Mexican Itineraries. Porthole Cruise Magazine’s “Readers Choice Awards” are determined by thousands of the publication’s readers who vote on their favorite cruise line in a wide variety of categories. Since the awards were established in 1999, Carnival has taken home an unprecedented 101 “Readers Choice Awards” –the most of any cruise line.
Carnival’s 2008 “Readers Choice Awards” include:
- Best Megaship (Carnival Freedom)
- Best Children’s Programs
- Best Value-for-the-Money
- Best Short-Duration Cruise
- Best Shore Excursions
- Best Web Site
- Best Main Dining Room Cuisine
- Best Entertainment
- Best Mexican Itineraries
“Carnival is truly honored by the consistent recognition over the past nine years by the readers of Porthole Cruise Magazine,” said
Lynn Torrent, Carnival’s senior vice president of sales and guest services.
“Winning so many awards – in so many different categories – is a wonderful validation of our efforts to provide guests with fun and memorable vacations at affordable prices.”
“Carnival Cruise Lines continues to shine in categories that run the gamut,” said
Bill Panoff, publisher and editor-in-chief of Porthole Cruise Magazine.
“Whether on board or on shore, Carnival is a leader in the cruise industry, and our readers clearly recognize that. I congratulate them on all of their much-deserved wins.”
Vicky Karantzavelou
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Monday, November 17, 2008