When will it be safe to travel? Where will people want to travel after this outbreak is over? Joanne Wilson, owner of VIP Travel at Highland Village, recently spoke to Senior Sun Staff Writer Anthony Warren about how the COVID-19 …
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Melinda Mann is one of more than 750 crew members – nine of whom are American citizens – stuck on board Holland America’s MS Oosterdam after it disembarked its last passengers in March amid the coronavirus pandemic. Mann, a 25-year-old youth program manager …
Meanwhile, some 46% of people said they had lost money on nonrefundable travel expenses due to COVID-19-related cancellations. Those who cancelled plans lost more than $850 on average. Most of those losses stemmed from airfare (59% of consumers), followed by …
The money left the account instantly when I paid for a seven-night cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas in February with intent to sail on May 10. But it hasn’t returned at the same speed after the cruise …
All told, the Journal found that the cruise industry launched voyages on more than 100 ships on or after March 4—the day of the first confirmed Covid-19 death of a passenger from a cruise stopping in the U.S., a marker …
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Officials have received around 11,000 complaints about unpaid refunds during the cornavirus crisis. Now investigations into the holiday, weddings and childcare sectors have been launched. The CMA has enforcement powers including taking travel firms to court. Andrea Coscelli, CEO of …
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As dire as things may be for travel advisors who focus on cruise, one silver lining appears to be in 2021 booking trends. Cruise Planners CEO Michelle Fee said last week that the company is “experiencing a strong 2021.” And …
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Some changes being considered include reducing the onboard capacity, removing self-service buffets and implementing one-way systems for guests and crew. PO Cruises president Paul Ludlow said he hopes the new safety methods will work with Public Health England guidance “without …
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