Cruises are surprisingly polarizing things. Some people wouldn’t travel any other way, while others would have to be paid to set foot on one of those gargantuan ships. It’s true that the big cruise ships – the kind that hold thousands …
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SPRINGFIELD,Mo. (KY3) — A family is back in Springfield after getting stuck on a cruise ship for nearly a month due to scares of the 2019 novel coronavirus. The Hampton family returned home Friday night. “I think the running joke …
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A top health official at the National Institutes of Health acknowledged that the quarantine aboard the coronavirus-infected Diamond Princess Cruises ship failed while discussing the decision to evacuate hundreds of American passengers – 14 of whom tested positive for the virus. Dr. Anthony Fauci, …
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Cruising out of Port Canaveral is so easy. There are four airports nearby, so no matter where you’re flying from, you can getting to your ship is a snap. But with the theme park capital of the world — Orlando …
(Bloomberg) — Italy canceled public events in the north of the country including the Venice Carnival after coronavirus infections rose to 140 and a travel ban affecting about 50,000 people southeast of Milan was implemented. South Korea raised the country’s …
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Passengers of Holland America’s MS Westerdam may be relieved to hear that a woman on the cruise ship thought to have coronavirus is clear of the illness, but the chaos isn’t over for some. “I am very happy for this …
Coronavirus concerns have pushed the $45 billion cruise line industry to cancel trips and reroute ships as it struggles to contain the impact from fearful travelers. But experts say the industry will bounce back after the outbreak is contained. “Business …
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Throughout the week we post dozens of original stories, connecting the dots across the travel industry, and every weekend we sum it all up. This weekend roundup examines tourism trends. For all of our weekend roundups, go here. Myanmar Tourism Gets …
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Cruise Planners, the largest home-based travel franchise company, announced Friday changes to its executive team with a reorganization. “To ensure that we are always providing the best support for our growing network of travel advisors, we also need to grow …
(12:55 p.m. EST) – Carnival Cruise Line has rolled out Fly2Fun, a new air booking option that makes it easy to add flights for upcoming cruises booked on Carnival.com. Immediately after completing a cruise booking on Carnival.com, passengers can secure …
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