Fresh from her recent makeover, CARNIVAL DESTINY is looking great and poised to begin sailing on her new 5 day cruises from Miami. Now boasting nearly 500 balcony staterooms and suites, as well as the addition of Carnival's Seaside Theatre. she's the perfect choice for your next cruise vacation. Ready for some grown up fun? As always, CARNIVAL DESTINY can satisfy any appetite with her variety of eateries and keep you entertained late into the night with a fantastic selection of lounges and nightclubs. The friendly casino, duty-free shopping and relaxing Spa Carnival round out what is sure to be an unforgettable cruise experience for you and your whole family. Ship's Registry: The Bahamas.

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 All bookings must be made on this form to attend all private events. See private event schedule below

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Welcome back  to our 2nd Annual Gay & Lesbian country western cruise on Carnival Destiny, a floating city of entertainment, featuring the most variety FGRA and Gay Vacation Travel has ever offered! It all starts with our signature Cheer Leaders, singers, and more . Add some special guest, Last year we had The Sacramento Raw Raws, Lee Fox Dance Instructor and Dean & Lee,  and DJ,s  Tim German ,our exciting new performers will create a legendary week. The great news is you can go on the cruise and be back in time for the 2010 Florida Gay Rodeo. We will get in on thursday morning. Registeration for the Rodeo will be on friday night.

That is just the beginning. Throughout the cruise, our  piano bar entertainers, Country & Western Dance work shops in the morning and after noon,  and more will entertain you in new and imaginative ways. Try your luck in the casino, watch a film on the new cinema under the stars, or just enjoy a drink with friends in the lounge. The options are endless and the choices are easy.

 Video of The Cowboy Cruise 2009

See a Show

Palladium (main show lounge) - Sit back and enjoy the performance, where every night on Carnival Destiny is an extravaganza.
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It's Grand

The Rotunda (Atrium) -

Is the perfect place aboard Carnival Destiny to people-watch

at the bar or relax and enjoy a cocktail. View larger

Lee Fox is originally from Georgia and moved to Florida in 1986. He is the Director of Dance for the International Association of Gay/Lesbian Country Western Dance Clubs (IAGLCWDC).  He has been teaching Ballroom, Latin, and Disco since 1978, and Country/Western since 1991.  A former ballroom competitor, he has judged several competitions in the United States.  He and his ballroom partner, Scott, competed in ballroom at the Gay Games in Amsterdam in 1998 and the Gay Games in Australia in 2002 making the finals both times.  He is a member of Southern Country South Florida and has served as the choreographer/instructor for the Dream Team for six years and the SunDancers for seven years.  He and his country partner, Chris, were the first Championship winners in the IAGLCWDC Couples Competition in 1998 and have performed at many hoedowns and fund­raisers. He is also one of the original members of Crossfire, overall champions of the 2005 IAGLCWDC Dance Teams Championships.

Shop Happy		Join this Club
Everything from t-shirts to high-end timepieces, lockets to your favorite spirits (duty-free) -- That's what you'll find at the shops of Carnival Destiny located on the Promenade deck. You'll find the perfect "Fun Ship" gifts for friends, family or yourself. View larger		Millionaire's Club Casino - Is there a more exciting sound than the ka-ching at the Carnival Destiny casino?...Turns out "Lady Luck" likes to cruise as well. View larger
See a Show		Lounging Around
Palladium (main show lounge) - Sit back and enjoy the performance, where every night on Carnival Destiny is an extravaganza. View larger		The Carnival Destiny Criterion Lounge - Be courageous with Karaoke or just be entertained by the hilarious comedians. View larger
Point After Dance Club		Take a Dip
Dance. Dance. Dance. The party is in full swing at the Carnival Destiny Point After Dance Club. Show off your moves and make new friends in the process. View larger		Solar Lido Pool - Take a swim or just relax poolside on Carnival Destiny - whatever floats your boat. View larger
The Library		Life is Suite!
Catch up on your reading, write family and friends back home or stimulate your brain with a game of Chess, Checkers, or Scrabble in the Carnival Destiny Library. View larger		Fall in love with your suite. It's packed with plush carpet and swanky decor. And sleep like a baby thanks to the Carnival Destiny's Comfort Bed. View larger
CARNIVAL DESTINY SHIP FACTS   Total Staterooms - 1,321 Passenger capacity - 3,360 Total crew - 1,040 Officer's nationality - Italian Ship size - Large Tonnage - 101,353 Ship length - 892 feet Registry - The Bahamas

Pictures from 2009 Cowboy Cruise

Reviews from our last cruise

Hi Joe!

Thanks for the great job of organizing the cruise!!  I had a great time. 

I had such a great time that I'm now going through post cruise withdrawls 

I may have to move my Kenya trip next year either up or back a few months so I can do the next cruise.

Hugs

Jason  TX

Hi Joe,  

Robert and I wanted to thank you for the recent Gay Cowboy & Country Western Cruise. 

We had a great time and met some fantastic people.  We also really appreciated the upgraded cabin that we received from you. 

We both agreed that the events were a lot of fun and group events were well organized.  We would definitely like to participate in future events

Again, thanks for the fantastic vacation experience. 

Jim Sharkey