NAPERVILLE, Ill. (CBS) — This is a coronavirus travel cancellation story, with a twist. The pandemic prevented a 40th anniversary cruise from sailing for a suburban couple, and then the promised refund disappeared as well. CBS 2’s Lauren Victory took …
Matthew Upchurch, the CEO of Virtuoso, thinks the key to restoring consumer confidence is to get cruise ships sailing again. And he thinks the entire travel industry should make this cause its rallying cry, “whether you sell cruises or not; …
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Video Fox News Flash top headlines for September 28 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. While the airlines anxiously await a potential second round of government aid, another big segment of the travel world …
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Twelve staff members of a Maltese-flagged cruise ship carrying more than 1,500 people around the Greek islands have tested positive for the coronavirus, Greek authorities said, according to the Associated Press. The Mein Schiff 6, run by the Germany-based TUI …
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Agustin and Rebecca Vazquez are seen during their wedding at Sacred Heart in Lyndhurst, N.J., Aug. 24, 2020. (Photo: CNS /courtesy Agustin and Rebecca Vazquez via The Catholic Advocate) By Jai Agnish NEWARK, N.J. (CNS) — It’s not easy getting …
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World’s best honeymoon destinations For some, it’s Paris or Rome. For others it’s the exotic islands of Thailand. The possibilities for the perfect honeymoon are seemingly endless. Here are some of the most popular honeymoon destination…
By Therese Turner-Jones World Tourism Day, celebrated on Sept. 27, comes at a sobering time for the Caribbean. Travel is unlikely to return to normalcy for another year, or even well into 2022. We need to make this a transformational …
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By Joseph Whitney Smith Virginia voting is off to an active start, with tens of thousands of people hitting the polls during the 45-day early voting period. Over 164,000 citizens have voted in person, while more than 926,000 absentee ballots …
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When it comes to cruise line deployment, the Caribbean rules with 32 percent of all global sailings, the highest for any region, according to Cruise Lines International Association’s “2020 Cruise Outlook.” For winter 2021-22 or beyond, Luxury Travel Advisor likes …
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A new partnership between the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association and Trip Mate, will offer U.S. travelers to the Caribbean travel protection if the unexpected happens with a visit booked at participating member hotels. One of the global leaders in …
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