Travel + Leisure has published the winners of its 25th annual World’s Best Awards, revealing the top destinations, airlines, cruise lines, hotels, tour operators and other travel suppliers around the world for 2020 based on a survey of its readers …
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American Cruise Lines said Wednesday it has cancelled plans to resume sailing in Alaska this summer. In a statement, the company said it made the difficult decision “because the recent spike in [Covid-19] cases around the country has renewed concerns …
“We continue to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global commerce, public health and our cruise operations,” President of Carnival Cruise Line, Christine Duffy, said in a statement. “In addition to our current pause in service, there have …
Spirtzbergen returns to service in July offering Arctic cruises – courtesy of Hurtigruten By The Maritime Executive 07-07-2020 07:24:26 While much of the focus on the cruise industry continues to be on the suspension and when and how cruising might …
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Hurtigruten, which is now sailing in Europe, plans to operate 14 of 16 ships starting in August and September. In addition, Hurtigruten will launch new itineraries in the British Isles over the coming months. “With the safety and well-being of …
(3:35 p.m. EDT) — Carnival Corporation plc has partnered with the World Travel Tourism Council (WTTC) for a virtual summit that convenes leading global scientists and health experts to outline insights and best practices for dealing with the ongoing global …
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Carnival Corp. has sold a second ship, with the Oceana set to depart the PO Cruises fleet. “Sadly, we announce that Oceana will leave the PO Cruises fleet this month,” the British cruise line said in a statement. “Whilst we …
Royal Caribbean has been forced to push back the debut of its highly anticipated cruise ship, Odyssey of the Seas, until April 2021 due to the impact of Covid-19. The 4,198-passenger cruise ship – one of the biggest cruise ships …
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The past week has seen major movement in the shaping of protocols around the resumption of cruising. Last week, the European Union released guidelines for the resumption of cruising. Yesterday, Royal Caribbean Group and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. revealed …
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Seven sailings previously scheduled for Carnival Breeze from Fort Lauderdale from March 13 to April 24, 2021 will move to Miami. Those guests will sail on the same itinerary, but on Carnival Magic operating from Port Miami. Guest and travel …
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