Reopening fever is being peddled as the antidote to cabin fever, a major side effect of the novel coronavirus quarantine. Travelers are eager to get back on the road again. By sea. By air. By car. But the novel coronavirus …
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Oceania Cruises has unveiled its new ‘Remember the Future’ print and digital brand campaign. Premiering in consumer- and trade-facing print publications as well as digitally and across social mediums, the new branding is emotive, evocative, and tinged with romance, the …
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(1:10 p.m EDT) — As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to progress around the world, cruise lines are rolling out detailed health and safety protocols that will allow them to safely resume service. For experienced cruisers, these measures represent a significant …
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(10:10 a.m. EDT) — A widely circulated economic report that made it seem like Hawaii would not be open for cruise passengers until late 2021 was based on “assumptions” — and not any action taken by the state. “I am …
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There’s a common misconception that Caribbean cruises are really all much of a muchness. But where and when you go really matters, and how you approach your time ashore can make all the difference to the trip. Here are my …
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The World Travel Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched what it calls the world’s first ever global safety and hygiene stamp. According to the WTTC, the stamp will allow travelers to recognize governments and businesses around the world which have adopted …
CLOSE If your cruise vacation was just canceled, look at your options before rebooking or asking for a refund. Wochit Future cruise credit (FCC) is a bit like store credit from a cruise line, and many cruisers are getting them …
Viking Cruises on Thursday announced that it will not sail any of its cruises through the end of August, extending its COVID-19 suspensions essentially through the end of summer. Viking’s Torstein Hagen made the announcement in a message to Viking …
This time last year, Antarctic tourism was at an all-time high. More than 56,000 people traveled to the southernmost continent during the 2018-2019 season—a 53 percent jump from 2014-2015 data, according to the International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators (IAATO). …
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The summer cruise season should be well underway by now, with hundreds of thousands of passengers reveling in the sun, eating some of the best food they’ve ever tasted, and visiting amazing ports of call. The global spread of the …
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