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The CarnivalTM MasterCard® Editor's Review

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Editor's Rating:
Intro Purchase APR Regular APR Intro Balance Transfer Annual Fee Credit Needed
N.A. $0 Fair Credit
PROS
  • No annual fee
  • Earn double Fun Points
CONS
  • 3% Foreign Transaction Fee
Executive Summary - A card suited for people who travel a lot on Carnival Cruise as you can redeem points for state rooms and other cruise products. There are also other cards that allow you to get discounts on Carnival Cruise and we'll explore that at the end of the review. Another great feature that was just announced (4th November 2013) is that you can now get your FICO scores for free when you log into your account.

The Carnival Cruise Credit Card (officially called The CarnivalTM MasterCard®) is a card that is targeted at folks that is always taking Carnival Cruise for their vacations. Below are the details on this card.

Reward Details - The points for Carnival Cruises' reward program is called FunPoints. Card members will be able to earn double FunPoints for every dollar that they spend at Carnival Cruises and one point for every dollar spent on everything else. As an incentive, the card is giving 5,000 bonus points after the first purchase and also an extra 5,000 points if you transfer a balance!

Reward Redemption - Carnival Cruise FunPoints can be redeemed for cruise discounts and onboard gifts. You can also use the points for discounts at other cruise lines like Princess Cruises, Holland Line America, Costa Cruise, Cunard Line, Yachts of Seabourn.



References
1. Carnival launches Sea Miles Card with Juniper Bank
2. Carnival Cruise FunPoints MasterCard FAQ

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