Crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and white-sand beaches, combined with cosmopolitan French flavours and the warmest Melanesian welcome, are the makings of tropical bliss on a South Pacific cruise with Carnival stopping in New Caledonia. Grande Terre, better known as New Caledonia, is a sparkling South Pacific gem. Its bustling capital, Noumea, is locally referred to as “Le Caillou”, or The Rock. These French Territory-Pacific Islands provide pristine beaches and year-round warm weather. You can unearth tropical treasures in an enticing harbourside market setting, sample regional specialities, and immerse your senses in local customs and culture. Look out for the best cruise deals and set sail with Carnival to the South Pacific, with a New Caledonia cruise from Sydney and Brisbane to New Caledonia, which are all designed to please.