About Carnival
Carnival plc operates as a cruise company. The company offers cruises under the Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn brands in North America; and AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard, P&O Cruises (UK), and P&O Cruises (Australia) brands in Europe, Australia, and Asia. It operates 100 cruise ships. The company also owns Holland America Princess Alaska Tours, a tour operator in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon, which owns and operates 12 hotels or lodges, approximately 300 motor coaches, and 20 glass-domed railcars. The company sells its cruises primarily through travel agents, including retail, online, and home-based agents, as well as wholesalers, general sales agents, and tour operators. Carnival plc was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in Southampton, the United Kingdom.