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Carnival to redeploy two Australia-based ships to North America

Carnival Luminosa and Carnival Adventure are scheduled to leave the Australian market permanently after final departures in March 2028.

Rhapsody of the Seas is scheduled to lead the program, alongside seasonal deployments by three other ships in 2028.

Drink packages, shore excursions, spa treatments, photographs and casino transactions carry a range of additional charges.

The Hellenic Coast Guard said the passenger was found conscious after clinging to a lifebuoy for about 20 hours.