Just as we are told we can visit 75 destinations without needing to self-isolate when we get home, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) goes and gives the cruise industry a kicking, warning against all holidays afloat.   Every sector of …

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“This advice is being kept under constant review. “Travel disruption is still possible and national control measures may be brought in with little notice, so check our travel guidance.” Rory Boland, Editor of Which? Travel, commented on the news: “The …

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Within that context, the panel convened by Norwegian and Royal Caribbean is already at work, Leavitt said. They’ve broken their project into four broad categories, looking at “exposure reduction,” “environmental operations,” “response contingencies,” and “destination planning,” he said. That covers …

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Royal Caribbean and Norwegian team up to work on a “Healthy Sail Panel” Former Utah Governor Mike Leavitt and former U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, are serving as co-chairs of a newly formed group of experts called …

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The UK Government has updated its guidance for cruise ships, advising all British people to avoid travelling on them. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) said the new information was “due to the ongoing pandemic and is based on medical …

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The EU recently issued guidance in preparation for the possible resumption of cruise ship operations in the aftermath of Covid-19. More specifically, according to the 49-page “Interim Guidance for Restarting Cruise Operations” manual released under the EU’s Healthy Gateways program, all …

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