President Trump’s decision to reverse several hallmarks of President Obama’s Cuba policy, including individual people-to-people travel to Cuba, left many in the industry scratching their heads. Trump called the Obama administration’s deal with Cuba “terrible and misguided” before signing a …
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Effective July 1, Royal Caribbean International plans to introduce a new nonrefundable deposit program. “Nonrefundable deposit fares now give Royal Caribbean an opportunity to simplify our promotional landscape, while also providing our guests with added confidence to book early and …
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x Embed x Share CLOSE Travel columnist Ben Williams picks his top destinations for the coming year. Katie Eubanks/The Clarion-Ledger Panoramic view of a beach at St. Lucia.(Photo: Special to The Clarion-Ledger) While their friends are still partying down at …
x Embed x Share CLOSE Thinking about taking your first cruise? Ask yourself these five questions before making a decision. Scott Craven/The Republic Wochit Sailing since 2002, the 2,124-passenger, 88,500-ton Carnival Legend is the second oldest of Carnival’s four Spirit …
Toronto – Cruise executives from all corners of the industry came together at Travel MarketPlace last week to talk about industry trends and offer up tips on how to grow sales. Here are just a few of the ideas they …
Halloween is always a frightfully fun time and Carnival Cruise Line plans a month-long “Spook-tacular” onboard Carnival Imagination’s three- and four-day cruises from Long Beach, CA. For the month of October, guests sailing aboard that ship will enjoy fun Halloween-themed activities — …
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By Ellen L. Weingart Cruises generally have an international flavor. Fellow passengers on our sailings of the Caribbean, the Mexican Riviera or to Alaska have been mostly American, but we have enjoyed — and learned a lot about the world …
On Friday, President Trump unveiled a directive canceling portions of Obama’s 2016 détente with Cuba – Trump’s way of making good on a campaign promise to “reverse” all of Obama’s free trade and tourism policy initiatives and enforce the U.S. …
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You don’t need to speak French to sail on the new Joie de Vivre, cruising the Seine out of Paris. But you will know from your first step aboard, at the dock about a 20-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower, …
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Crystal has announced its new Platinum Level Partnership with the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA.) It is now the only luxury cruise line at the Platinum partnership level. ASTA is the world’s largest association of travel professionals and travel …
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