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Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE: CCL, LSE: CCL, NYSE: CUK) announced that Richard J. Glasier will not seek re-election to its Boards of Directors at the April 2023 Annual Meetings. Serving since 2004, Glasier has been a pivotal advisor on governance and sustainability. His departure coincides with the addition of Sara Mathew, former CEO of Dun & Bradstreet, and the retirements of Arnold Donald and Sir John Parker. Post-changes, the Board will comprise of eleven members, including nine independent directors, with a focus on diversity, such as four female members and one ethnically diverse member.

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) announced that Richard J. Glasier will not stand for re-election to its Boards of Directors during the upcoming annual meetings in April 2023. Glasier has been an independent director since 2004, and his departure follows the recent addition of Sara Mathew, former CEO of Dun & Bradstreet, and the retirements of Arnold Donald and Sir John Parker. The updated board will consist of eleven members, with nine being independent directors, including four women and one ethnically diverse member. This move reflects Carnival's commitment to governance and diversity.

Holland America Line has announced its 2023-2024 cruise season from San Diego, featuring 39 departures across six ships. Cruises highlight solar eclipse events on April 8, 2024, with two special voyages positioned for a total view from Mexico. Additionally, a December 2023 cruise will explore unique ports in the Sea of Cortez. The schedule includes roundtrip itineraries to Mexico, Hawaii, the Pacific Coast, and Panama Canal. The cruises are designed to cater to both drive-in and flying guests, enhancing accessibility from various locations, including Canada.

Cunard announced the launch of the Sea Views exhibition in 2023, celebrating two significant centenaries: the introduction of onboard photography and the first round-the-world cruise. Mary McCartney will curate the exhibition, showcasing 100 images from Cunard's archives alongside guest submissions. The exhibition marks Cunard's 183-year history and aims to capture the essence of luxury travel at sea. Cunard invites guests to submit their own photographs from voyages, with a submission deadline of February 5, 2023. More details can be found at www.cunard.com/seaviews.

Cunard has unveiled its "Treat Yourself, On Us" offer for wave season, providing significant savings on 2023 and 2024 cruise voyages. Available from January 3 to March 28, 2023, the promotion includes up to $2,000 onboard credit per stateroom and discounts reaching 30% off fares. This offer applies to select sailings lasting seven nights or more between May 16, 2023, and January 3, 2025. Notable itineraries encompass regions like Alaska, Asia, and the Caribbean, with special highlights on Cunard's new Queen Anne ship.

Seabourn announces its second annual The Suite Life Event, offering significant savings on luxury ocean and expedition voyages through 2024. Guests can enjoy up to 15% off ocean voyages and up to 25% off expedition trips, with a 15% deposit option available in the US, Canada, and Australia. The event, live now until February 28, 2023, covers over 600 sailings across all continents, including popular destinations like Alaska and the Mediterranean.

Holland America Line celebrates Alaska's statehood by announcing its 2024 cruise season, featuring a new 28-day Arctic Circle itinerary with 12 ports, and offering 117 weeklong journeys. The premium cruise line emphasizes its leadership in Alaska cruising, with six ships and exclusive land operations in Denali and the Yukon. Bookings are now open for a season running from April to September 2024, with added bonuses for early bookings, including upgraded beverage and Wi-Fi packages. Holland America aims to enhance cultural experiences through its 'Alaska Up Close' program.

Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy and Chief Culinary Officer Emeril Lagasse celebrated New Year’s Eve by flipping the switch to light New York City's iconic ball for the countdown to 2023. This event coincided with Carnival's 2023 advertising theme, 'Choose Fun Together.' At the same time, nearly 100,000 guests aboard Carnival's fleet participated in the celebrations. Carnival Cruise Line continues to be a leader in the cruise industry, operating 24 ships and planning to add three more by 2024, reinforcing its position as America’s Cruise Line.

Carnival Cruise Line has appointed renowned chef Emeril Lagasse as its Chief Culinary Officer. His restaurant concept, Emeril's Bistro, will expand fleetwide, starting with the upcoming Carnival Jubilee in December 2023. Lagasse will provide culinary guidance across the fleet and will have input on main dining room menus. Carnival emphasizes its strong culinary offerings, which have received numerous awards. This announcement coincides with Carnival's expansion in New York City, with year-round sailings from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal beginning in June.