Editor’s Note: As the travel industry reopens following COVID-19 shutdowns, TPG suggests that you talk to your doctor, follow health officials’ guidance and research local travel restrictions before booking that next trip. We will be here to help you prepare, …
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UK holidaymakers are being urged by the government to avoid travelling on cruise ships. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) issued a statement on Thursday advising people not to embark on sailings due to the coronavirus pandemic. This comes after …
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The good news: The bear cam in Alaska’s Katmai National Park is live again and full of images of the park’s 2,200 brown bears frolicking in the sunshine. The bad news: The cam is the only way nearly 1.4 million …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the many benefits of attending virtual events that allow today’s travel advisors to network and engage with the world’s leading suppliers while staying safe and avoiding hefty travel expenses to attend in-person meetings. This month’s …
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In terms of economic and reputational damage, travel was the first industrial sector to fall victim to the coronavirus and is expected to be the last to recover. And among travel products, none has taken a harder reputational hit than …
Can cruising go from Covid scapegoat to pandemic hero? Read more »
“We broadcast on Zoom so we can interact with people, and simultaneously stream on Facebook Live,” according to Rabbi Michael Feshbach. “We have as many or more people on Zoom as we would in the sanctuary, and we also have …
Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises have extended their sailing suspensions through Sept. 30, with some additional voyages canceled through October. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., the parent company of the three cruise lines, announced the extensions in a …
Norwegian, Oceania, Regent cruise lines extend suspensions into fall Read more »
As the global coronavirus pandemic continues and cruises are on hold for months, it is natural for eager passengers to wonder if the cruise industry will be back to normal in 2021. The answer, however, is more complicated than a …
Will the Cruise Industry Be Back to Normal in 2021? Read more »
Just a few weeks ago, it seemed almost for sure that a few small cruise ships in North America would resume sailing this summer. With lockdown measures in the U.S. easing and Americans beginning to emerge from their homes, several …
A few small lines still want to bring back U.S. cruises this summer. It’s looking iffy. Read more »
Two of the world’s largest cruise operators insist their ships are no more vulnerable to the spread of the new coronavirus than other public places. The cruise industry has long pushed back at the idea that the close quarters on …
Cruise CEOs insist ships are safe, prepare new health protocols Read more »