Cruise news updates for Galveston, Carnival Cruise itineraries, and the Mardi Gras recently completed its first dry-dock. Congratulations to the Port of Galveston on 200 years. Cruises through early December will have changed traffic patterns at Cruise Terminal 25 & 28 due to road construction. Carnival has recently released itineraries for Carnival Elation, Carnival Paradise, and Carnival Miracle including a special solar eclipse cruise that the Carnival Miracle is scheduled to sail.