Cruise specialists say that cruise lines are lowering prices as well as offering value-adds and relaxed cancellation policies to try and counter the slowdown caused by the coronavirus outbreak. “We are definitely starting to see price-cutting in several destinations,” said …
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A final group of 130 crew members have left the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship. Japanese Health Minister Katsunobu Kato announced during a press conference Sunday that the ship — that was carrying 3,711 people — is now ready for …
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The only thing spreading faster than the new coronavirus itself is the travel anxiety associated with it. Thousands of cases have popped up around the world, and while they are primarily in China, everyone is on high alert from South Korea …
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The coronavirus outbreak has spurred Delta Air Lines to new heights of cabin cleaning: spritzing the interior of flights from Asia and Italy with a mist of “a highly effective, EPA-registered disinfectant.” The Atlanta-based carrier plans to expand the “fogging …
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A traveler wears a traveler in an airport during the coronavirus crisis. Getty With reports emerging of two deaths in the US due to novel coronavirus (also known as COVID-19) and cases of coronavirus exploding around the country and around …
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As for other destinations, it could get expensive. So far, cruise lines have not canceled voyages to Europe, the Caribbean and Alaska. So, without buying “cancel for any reason” travel insurance, passengers will forfeit the money if they decide to …
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Ms. Ishida and her family enjoy cruises and had been especially looking forward to relaxing aboard the Diamond Princess as it wended its way from Yokohama to Kagoshima, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Taiwan and Okinawa. Now, instead of taking a dip …
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Australia has recorded its first death from Covid-19 after authorities confirmed a man in his late 70s died at a Perth hospital on Sunday. The Western Australian chief health officer, Andrew Robertson, said the man was in an intensive care …
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