Carnival is the line for Baja and the Mexican Riviera.  Other lines serve these locations on a limited basis and more are sure to follow.  Carnival departs from Long Beach and San Diego, Princess from San Francisco.

The allure of Mexico is its proximity and year around warm temperatures.  It is a reasonable destination for those residing in the Western U. S., especially close to west coast departure ports.  Warm tropical climate with a rainy season June-October.  Known for its exceptional fisheries, bio-diversity in Baja and the Sea of Cortez, beaches, water sports, Mexican culture, and resort-style living.

Mexico can also be reached from Florida and Gulf coast ports.  These cruises take you to the tropical waters of the Caribbean.  Among the ports-O-call are Cancun, Cozumel and the Riviera Maya.  Combined with other non-Mexican itineraries of the Western and Southern Caribbean.  Enjoy water sports, ruins, eco-adventure, and the exceptional cuisine of the area.