Carnival Corp. last week began to make good on its pledge to remove six ships from its global fleet within 90 days, with Costa Cruises’ Costa Victoria being the first ship to leave one of its brands. Carnival said …
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Jared Davis was looking for a slight career pivot in 2013. As someone who’d worked in EMS since 2004, he wanted to remain in the field but was searching for something different. Since he was always interested in traveling, he …
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Missing conferences and tradeshows during the pandemic? Try a virtual event. With TravelPulse virtual expo, travel advisors have the chance to engage with industry experts and suppliers during a live event that simulates in-person events.
SALT LAKE CITY — A recent travel forecast by AAA predicts a significant decline in summer travel this year due to COVID-19. The forecast predicted that Americans will take 700 million trips this summer, which is down 15% from last …
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Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line is the first cruise line to receive a “green” approval from the Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC), meaning its crew can disembark from ships in U.S. waters using commercial transportation. “Meeting these criteria does not …
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DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – Due to COVID, group travel tours with the KWQC staff in 2020 have all been cancelled. Paula is sharing video highlights of the group vacation (with 60 Quad Citizens!) she hosted back in the Fall of …
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Unlike many of history’s great tragedies, the coronavirus pandemic never stunned us with one catastrophic event. Instead, the deadly problem quietly snaked its way around the world, devastating millions as it grew into a global health crisis since it first …
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The marketing professor Big hotel brands are taking the lead in messaging in a very interesting way, and I think cruise would be wise to follow. Marriott sent a video to its 120 million Bonvoy loyalty program members about what …
But a deal’s a deal. You could have appealed your case to someone higher up at Overseas Adventure Travel. I list the names, numbers and email addresses of the executives at Grand Circle Travel, which owns OAT, on my consumer …
Shorter cruises, fewer ports of call, activities organised by age and passengers divided into small groups are just some of the new recommendations to get cruise lines operating again this summer. While a trickle of cruises is already under way …