Hawaii Cruise Ship Tax Cleared for 2026, Carnival Announces Transatlantic Voyage
KHOU 11January 5, 20261 min392 views
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- 🚢 A federal judge has cleared the way for Hawaii to implement an 11% tax on cruise ship passengers.
- 🗓️ This new levy is set to take effect starting January 1st, 2026.
- 💰 Governor of Hawaii states the revenue will be used to address climate change impacts, such as wildfires and shoreline erosion.
- ⚖️ The cruise industry is reportedly appealing this tax, but it is currently moving forward.
Carnival's Transatlantic Voyage
- ✈️ Carnival Dream will embark on a rare adults-only transatlantic voyage from Galveston, Texas to Barcelona.
- 📅 The voyage is scheduled to depart on February 16th, 2026, and conclude on March 3rd.
- 🌍 Carnival describes this repositioning cruise as a unique opportunity for Texas travelers to reach Europe, following warmer weather destinations.
- 💸 The cheapest tickets for this cruise start at $1,400 for just over a two-week duration, which includes accommodation, food, and transportation.
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