Windstar Cruises will retrofit its six small ships with hospital-grade air filters and UV-C light that kills bacteria and viruses as part of a multilayered approach to create a safer onboard environment when the line resumes operations in September. Among …
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This is the second story resulting from our recent Cruise Outlook Survey, taken by cruise-selling travel advisors in early July. Readers can see the first article here. It’s been a challenging year for many travel advisors, so, where would cruise-selling travel advisors go on …
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During Carnival Corp.’s business update last week, a Wall Street analyst asked whether the brands that were particularly tarnished by media coverage in the early days of the pandemic, such as Princess Cruises, were suffering more in terms of bookings. …
Aurora Expeditions is pleased to announce the appointment of Monique Ponfoort as chief executive officer, commencing October 2020. Monique Ponfoort joins the business from Ponant Paul Gauguin Cruises, where she was vice president and general manager for Asia Pacific. Chairman …
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Looking for Travel Insurance?Compare Quotes With Over 22 Travel Insurers Compare quotes If you’re thinking about a vacation, chances are you’re thinking about travel insurance. But what should you look for in travel insurance for an international trip? That’s the question …
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While we’re all cautiously optimistic that travel will resume in the coming months, according to research conducted by the Healthy Sail Panel, it may be easier to avoid contracting Covid-19 on a cruise ship vacation as opposed to spending the …
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Yesterday (8 July), the UK government issues travel advise advising British nationals not to travel on cruise ships. The news came just a week after the Foreign Office released a list of 59 countries that were now deemed safe to …
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While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has extended its “No-Sail Order,” advising U.S. citizens to avoid cruising, some people can’t wait to get back on a ship. For Carnival, that has translated to continued demand with new bookings …
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Bar Harbor, Maine, has decided it does not want any cruise traffic in 2020 following a presentation from American Cruise Lines earlier this week. The cruise line also presented a 20-page risk mitigation plan. A Tuesday presentation to a town …
Atlas Ocean Voyages is adding complimentary roundtrip air travel for all guests on all voyages as part of its all-inclusive, luxury cruise product, now billed as “All Inclusive, All the Way.“ In an announcement, the new small-ship, “luxe-adventure” line, based in Fort …
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