Gay and Robert Mahoney boarded Royal Caribbean’s Majesty of the Seas in Port Canaveral on Sept. 4 expecting a simple five-day cruise. Instead, they spent 16 days at sea dodging Hurricane Irma on a ship that scrapped its itinerary of …
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In a written statement, the Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) is extending its gratitude to its cruise and airline partners for evacuating visitors and residents out of the district of St. Thomas and St. John following the passage …
USVI Thanks Cruise, Airline Partners for Hurricane Irma Evacuations, Supplies Read more »
More than 94 percent of travel agents polled in a TravelAgentCentral.com survey say the cruise industry performed well or did a reasonable job during the hurricane issues of the past month. Less than six percent of agents felt the industry’s response …
Survey: 94 Percent of Advisors Think Cruise Lines Handled Hurricane Shifts Well Read more »
The Atlantic hurricane season shows no signs of slowing, with seven hurricanes already on record, and more on the way. Harvey decimated Houston, Irma razed entire Caribbean islands, and while Hurricane Jose likely won’t make landfall in the U.S., another, …
Hurricane Maria Expected to Hit Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands This Week Read more »
We have all heard the bright and sunny tales of Caribbean cruises. Some of us have likely swiped through an Instagram or two of our family and friends cruising through Alaska or maybe the Mediterranean. There are river cruises, repositioning …
First they sent rescue ships. Now cruise lines plan to give millions to help Caribbean islands recover from Hurricane Irma. Royal Caribbean International’s cruise ships made humanitarian aid trips last week to the hard-hit islands of St. Martin and St. …
Cruise lines send ships and cash to help Caribbean islands recover from Irma Read more »
Tragically, Hurricane Maria is currently making its way through the Caribbean, following a strikingly similar path to the devastating Hurricane Irma. In addition to questions about the hurricane’s path, and where and when it will make landfall, many are also …
Will Hurricane Maria Affect Flights? Travelers Should Plan Ahead Read more »
National Hurricane Center Hurricane Jose is traveling up the East Coast of the US and could affect an area from North Carolina to New England, according to the latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center. The NHC has issued a …
Article Tools Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other “entitlement spending” to sustain the social “safety net” are at the forefront of federal budget debates. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, a major hand in administration budgetary policy, seems out to …