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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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Carnival's Largest Ship Ever: What Points Players Need to Know

Steel is about to be cut this month on Carnival's unnamed Project Ace vessel—the first in a trio of 230,000-gross-ton behemoths that will dwarf everything else in the Fun Ship fleet. At nearly 8,000 passengers when stuffed to the gills and boasting around 3,200 cabins, it's not just bigger; it's a floating testimony to Carnival's refusal to do anything halfway. For points players, this is the exact moment the early-booking game tilts in your favor.

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Brussels Biz Class for 60K Points: Best Seats to Book Now

Lie-flat business class to Brussels is sitting there for 60,000 points one-way on multiple programs right now, w…

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