AmaWaterways has suspended its remaining 2020 river cruise season, including all regularly scheduled departures in Europe, Asia, and Africa. This suspension does not apply to the chartered river cruises on the Rhine that have been operating since July. How Does …
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Eight passengers who sailed on Costa Cruises’ Costa Diadema have tested positive for COVID-19, Roger Frizzell, spokesperson for Carnival Corp., the parent company to Costa, confirmed to USA TODAY Friday. The cruise ship, which continued on its journey carrying all …
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Two weeks before their April 2020 cruise Stephanie Boucher and her daughter Trisha Boucher found out the inevitable – the trip was being canceled. The cruise was Nursecon at Sea, a nurses conference slated to take place over five days …
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So that’s it then. That slightly ajar door that allowed us Britons to glimpse – nay, hope for – a not-too-distant future when we might be allowed on one of the MSC cruises that have started around Italy, has slammed …
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Disney will sail from all across the U.S. as well, including Florida, California, Texas and New Orleans, while will all be setting sail between January and May 2022.
NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — An overwhelming majority of US and Canadian travelers (99 percent) are eager to travel again, with 70 percent stating that they plan to take a vacation in 2021, according to a Travel Leaders Group …
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In the market for an abandoned cruise ship? Carnival Corp. — the parent company of nine cruise brands, including Princess, Costa, and Carnival — announced in a third-quarter earnings filing that it plans to sell 18 cruise ships in 2020, …
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Fred. Olsen Cruise has unveiled a new flexible booking policy for its cruise holidays in 2021. The river cruise line has updated its ‘Plain Sailing Guarantee’ with two new features; one around moving deposits, the other around what happens if …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the travel industry, but perhaps no sector has been hit harder than the cruise industry, which has come to a grinding halt in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. As cruise lines and …
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A second member of Congress has requested clarity on the CDC decision to extend the No Sail Order (NSO) for cruise ships by only one month, citing potential White House interference. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.), chair of the House subcommittee …
Congressman questions why the No Sail Order only goes through October Read more »