Friday, June 6, 2008

Feb 19, Carnival Adds New Program for 12-14 Year Olds

Building upon its distinction as the family cruise leader, Carnival Cruise Lines has introduced a new on-board program called Circle C aimed specifically at the 12- to 14-year-old age group, with expansive new clubs, a full schedule of activities and trained staff.


The Circle C program complements the lines other youth-oriented programming, including Camp Carnival for younger kids and Club O2 for 15- to 17-year-olds, which combined are expected to host 600,000 kids this year the most in cruising.



The facilities feature a dance floor with high-tech sound and lighting system, along with 42-inch plasma-screen TVs displaying movies and music videos, and a touch-screen jukebox stocked with the latest hits. Also featured are gaming pods with the latest video games and consoles, with 20-inch plasma-screens positioned throughout the room and used exclusively for video gaming.
The facilities offer a sleek modern design created especially to appeal to younger teens, with a vibrant motif, oversized picture windows, and plush comfortable seating -- perfect for hanging out with new friends.


The Circle C program also offers a full schedule of activities, which include everything from sports such as basketball, volleyball, ping-pong and various water games to late-night movies and swimming under the stars pool parties. Circle C activities are listed in a special edition of Carnival Capers printed daily.
A new logo and branding campaign incorporating the Circle C theme of cruise.chill.connect has also been created.


Circle C is just the latest enhancement to kid-friendly amenities aboard the Fun Ships. Children ages 2-11 can enjoy diverse activities and dedicated facilities of Camp Carnival, which continues to evolve with new 1,600-square-foot play areas on Fantasy-class ships and new programming fleetwide. For older kids, theres the Club O2 teen program featuring teen dance clubs, just for teens shore excursions, and more.


Also new is Carnival WaterWorks, an aqua park featuring a 300-foot-long twister water slide, dual-lane racing slides and water spray apparatus, currently rolled out as part of the Evolutions of Fun refurbishment program on select ships. Carnival Splendor, set to debut in July, will boast Carnivals largest play area to date and a water spray park.


Other fleetwide features include babysitting services, stroller rentals, childrens menus, and a variety of spacious accommodation categories, with dozens of inter-connecting cabins -- ideal for large families or family gatherings.


Source: Carnival Cruise Lines




Source: http://www.cruisevacationsguide.com/cruise-vacations-blog.html#Carnival-Adds-New-Program-for-12-14-Year-Olds

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