As cruise lines tentatively plan their return to the seas, there’s a wrinkle: Some destinations want ships to stay away for a while — and the dates have been a moving target. Canada and Australia both recently extended their cruise …

Cruise lines are working on their comeback. Some destinations say not so fast. Read more »

Over a third (34%) of respondents globally have said they are still interested in news about a brand’s sustainability initiatives, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to GlobalData’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) Consumer Survey. This highlights the importance of cruise companies not …

Cruise companies should continue to invest in sustainable technology Read more »

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – The sky above Ketchikan is quiet, devoid of the constant sound of floatplanes that fly south of the city on sightseeing tours. It’s just one of the first indications that this year’s tourist season won’t be …

Travel association advocates for Alaskans to travel, but for communities off the road system it might be a “hard sell” Read more »

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., June 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Due to extension of the closure of cruise ports in regions around the world and other factors impacting international travel, Princess Cruises is extending its pause in cruise operations with respect to the following voyages:  All cruises sailing in and out of …

Princess Cruises Extends Pause of Global Ship Operations on Select Sailings in Australia, Canada and Taiwan Read more »

“The cruise industry will take longer than almost any other form of travel to return to normal,” analyst Jamie Rollo says. Carnival was up about 3% in early trading Wednesday to $17 and change. Royal Caribbean was at around $57, …

Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Stocks Have Rallied Since April. Now a Morgan Stanley Analyst Says They’ve Gone Too Far. Read more »