By CLIA 2017-09-08 14:57:06 For Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and its Cruise Line Members, the safety of passengers and crew is the top priority and fundamental to cruise ship operations. As cruise capacity has grown, CLIA’s Cruise Line Members …
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MIAMI – Cruise ship passengers left stranded are just some of the many displaced travelers trying to leave South Florida ahead of Hurricane Irma. Local 10 News reporter Erica Rakow spoke to several stranded travelers at Miami International Airport early …
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Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center have narrowed Hurricane Irma’s path sufficiently that it is all but certain to strike South Florida and the heart of the worldwide cruise business as a historically powerful storm. Irma is much larger than …
Hurricane Irma left a wake of destruction behind in the Caribbean while those in the path — Cuba, cruise ships, the entire state of Florida, and swaths of the Southeast United States — prepared for a hit. Residents and tourists …
This week’s best travel bargains around the globe. Ocean Club, on Providenciales in Turks and Caicos, is offering 15 percent savings on a beachy package. The Explore the Mangroves special costs $1,374 per couple (usually $1,580) and includes four nights …
Norwegian Cruise Line has cancelled two cruises and altered two others due to the approach of Hurricane Irma. The cruise line has cancelled Norwegian Sky’s September 8 sailing and Norwegian Escape’s September 9 sailing from Miami. Norwegian Sky was set …
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By Thursday afternoon, JetBlue, American Airlines, United and Delta had all capped their one-way ticket prices out of Florida ahead of Irma’s arrival, although there were still reports of price fluctuations despite the caps. Some airlines and cruise lines have …
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by Tribune Content Agency and Eileen Ogintz, Taking The Kids, September 7, 2017 Take their three kids on a river cruise in Europe? “I don’t want to be on vacation with a bunch of old people!” Josh Blumental told his …
One of Croatia’s top destinations is battling its own popularity. As part of that effort, Dubrovnik Mayor Mato Franković has written a letter to the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA), asking its members to dramatically decrease their arrivals in the …
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Hurricane Irma, which Wednesday slammed the Caribbean and killed at least four people, has forced cruise lines to cancel trips and alter the routes of ships already at sea. Disney Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruises and Norwegian Cruise …
Your cruise is canceled because of Hurricane Irma. Now what do you do? Read more »