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Specifically, the cruise line plans to redeploy the Firenze from Long Beach, Calif., to Miami, Fla., early next year, followed by a permanent move to New York City, N.Y., by summer 2027. This ship sails to the Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada/New England, the Caribbean, Mexico and South America.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmmxw9epe003a357xawvslzar@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<a href="https://www.carnival.com/cruise-ships/carnival-firenze?ads_rl=8788446118&amp;&amp;&amp;&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=13900571465&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADO0sUz7jh6q1suS743BdIiDj2eYn&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwve7NBhC-ARIsALZy9HWW9ZHXAtA27b0jGuezzvFPC6NrbtDzWdZuTu0GobctFGdedXYAZM4aAmgnEALw_wcB">Per the Carnival website</a>, the ship has an Italian theme, including Italian restaurants (as well as a Mexican option and a burger joint and more) as well as a Tuscan Lounge and “Terrazza staterooms.” Its guest capacity is 4,126.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmmxw9er6003b357xz7imk3jv@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“Guests booked on the affected sailings, as well as their travel advisors, have been notified directly. We have apologized to our impacted guests and are offering them the option to rebook another,” said Carnival’s statement about the cancelled cruises. These <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/travel/vacation-destinations">three- and four-night cruises</a>\xa0were all due to depart from Long Beach.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmmxw9eti003c357xebf77r2m@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“It’s definitely a disappointment for customers who are booked on the existing sailings that get canceled,” said Gene Sloan, cruise director at The Points Guy. “But given the sailings on Carnival Firenze are 7-8 months out, it probably doesn’t affect a huge number of people,” he told Fox News Digital.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmmxw9ew0003d357xafwebdq8@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Some passengers will be able to book a similar voyage, while others will receive a full refund, said the outlet. Those who schedule a comparable sailing by March 25 hey will receive a $50 per person onboard credit, according to Yahoo Travel. 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