Vicki Freed Passengers wishing to cancel cruises will face an earlier penalty period for their deposits with Royal Caribbean International. Starting March 7, the final payment deadline for bookings goes from 60 to 75 days on short cruises (four days …
WHY IT RATES: All brands look for one thing – freeing themselves from the cluttered marketplace. Earning recognition from another well-known brand certainly helps to do that. – Rich Thomaselli, TravelPulse Senior Editor Is Avoya Travel On Track For $1 …
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With its first hotel in 15 years, new nonstop flights, and a surge in excellent restaurants, Martinique’s capital, Fort-de-France, is about to become a thing. I arrived in Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique, on the Josephine—a weathered maritime shuttle named …
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Three carriers have announced new or expanded services from the U.S. to the Caribbean. Norwegian Air will resume its seasonal winter service on Nov. 10 from Baltimore, Boston and New York to Martinique and Guadeloupe, following its first winter season …
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On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added Sint Maarten, a country on the southern part of a Caribbean island shared with Saint Martin, after the Dutch constituent country reported their second Zika virus case. Aedes aegypti/CDC …
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A Philadelphia woman who traveled to the Caribbean has contracted the Zika virus, the Philadelphia Department of Health announced Monday. The woman, who is over 60 years old, recently returned to Philadelphia from her travels. She was not hospitalized and …
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Royal Caribbean International said an occurrence of norovirus on the Anthem of the Seas is not the reason for the ship’s early return to Cape Liberty in New Jersey. The ship is returning two days early from its current cruise …
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BAYONNE, N.J. – The cruise ship that was battered by a major storm earlier this month has turned around midtrip to avoid another squall in the Atlantic Ocean. Royal Caribbean announced on Twitter on Saturday that the Anthem of the …
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A passenger who was aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas when hurricane-force winds hit the ship earlier this month is suing the cruise line after being “knocked unconscious”. In a lawsuit filed in Florida, Bruce Simpson accuses the captain …
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