HAVANA (Reuters) – Tourism to Cuba will likely drop 8.5% this year in the wake of tighter U.S. restrictions on travel to the Caribbean island, the government said on Thursday, and the decline in arrivals will further hurt Cuba’s already …
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Cuba has something for everyone. The island is known for cigars, beaches, and classic cars — but it’s also home to a burgeoning culinary scene, excellent mountain climbing and scuba diving, and world-class music and dancing. Americans began to get a taste …
You Can Still Legally Travel to Cuba — Here’s How Read more »
Oceania Cruises unveiled a new portal dedicated solely to travel agents. Called the Travel Advisor Center, it has four main function areas. The cruise planning section is where the booking engine is located. Agents can also add payments, make restaurant …
American Cruise Lines has added Michael Weldon, Mary Grimes and Mena Tuccinardi to its sales force. Michael Weldon has come onboard as American’s new regional director for trade sales, Mary Grimes as the new business development manager for the Southwest region, …
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“The forecast was so bad local ferry captains stayed in port, but the Viking Sky skipper, with local navigators, ploughed on south. “A 220-metre-long ocean-going ship like Viking Sky can cope with bad weather, but the captain could not have …
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When it’s time to plan for a honeymoon, there are plenty of places to travel to celebrate your newlywed status. And many of those options are cliché — Hawaii, Paris, or the Carribean are often the go-to options. Nothing is …
Note: Carnival Valor docked Thursday in Mobile as a result of Tropical Storm Barry. In our opinion, Carnival Glory (scheduled to dock in New Orleans on Sunday) is likely to see a schedule change due to the storm. We have …
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Update: 7/13/19 @ 4:30 p.m.: Great news for passengers sailing the Carnival Glory. Carnival has announced via text message that the Glory is now set to sail at its scheduled time, despite the area being impacted by Tropical Storm Barry. …
The 2019 Cruise Ship Report Card reveals what a dirty, harmful industry cruising is. You might want to think twice before booking a cruise vacation for next winter. While cruise ships might seem like a fun and innocuous way of …
Update 7/13/19 @ 4:30 p.m.: Great news for cruisers aboard Carnival Glory and Carnival Valor! Carnival just announced via text alert that the Glory (arriving Sunday) and Valor (arriving Monday) will arrive at the Port of New Orleans as scheduled. …