Shorter cruises, fewer ports of call, activities organised by age and passengers divided into small groups are just some of the new recommendations to get cruise lines operating again this summer. While a trickle of cruises is already under way …
“There are very few cruise retailers out there that solely focus on the luxury end of the market and we believe we are the first business to present its offering in these four categories.” Instead of online bookings and automated …
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Those who are 70 or over have been deemed to be clinically vulnerable to the illness. So have those with asthma, heart disease, diabetes, those who have a BMI of 40 or above, are pregnant or are taking steroids. The …
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How long can a cruise line survive without revenue coming in from sailings? For Birka Cruises, the answer turned out to be about three-and-a-half months. The Sweden-based cruise operator on Friday announced it was shutting down due to the financial …
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A tactical nuclear strike aircraft may not sound romantic – but with a few tweaks, it turns out that they actually make wonderful honeymoon suites. Behold one of Britain’s quirkiest Airbnbs – a 1950s English Electric Canberra bomber, which has …
The 1950s bomber that’s been converted into a boutique Airbnb lodge Read more »
In addition to luxury accommodations bathed in natural textures and soothing tropical hues, guests here have access to a host of amenities within the resort’s garden-like atmosphere. Two pools, two Jacuzzis, three piers, and countless beachfront cabanas offer plenty of …
The First-Ever All-Inclusive Resort in the Florida Keys Is Now Open Read more »
Start-up cruise company Kontiki Expeditions plans to launch operations with small yachts along the coast of Ecuador in December. The company was founded by Carlos Nuñez, a private investor and travel-loving entrepreneur with experience in the seafood industry. Viking Announces …
New Small-Yacht Company to Launch Expeditions in Ecuador Read more »
Birka Stockholm which had operated cruises from Stockholm By The Maritime Executive 07-03-2020 06:52:42 The Scandinavia passenger shipping industry became the latest segment to respond to the financial pressures created by the coronavirus pandemic. Birka Cruises, part of the Finish …
Swedish Cruise Operator Birka Goes Out of Business Read more »
– In 2020, an estimated SIX MILLION wedding-related holidays were cancelled or postponed. – With travel restrictions still in place abroad, three quarters of Brits state they wanted to explore the UK more in 2020. – As lavish weddings are …
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The European Union this week issued a document that it says should serve as the guidelines for the cruise industry’s restart in Europe. The guidelines, called Healthy Gateways and published in full here, include a number of health and safety …
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