AmaWaterways is extending its suspension of service due to the coronavirus, a month after returning to the water. The river cruise line made the announcement to stop operations everywhere except charter cruises in Germany. It will extend through Oct. 31. …
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Italy-based Costa Cruises is the latest cruise line to return to the waters with the line’s Costa Deliziosa due to depart from Trieste, Italy, tomorrow. The week-long cruise will visit five destinations including Bari and Brindisi in Puglia, Corigliano-Rossano in …
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Closer to home, American Cruise Lines will reduce its capacity by 25 percent on itineraries traveling the Columbia and Snake rivers, the Mississippi, and the coast of New England. The small-ship line, which had planned to resume sailing in June but has …
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“If you’re always looking at the negative, the downside of everything, the bottom of the barrel, that’s where your heart’s going to be,” Obenchain said. “That’s where your mind is going to be and you’re going to have a heck …
Believe it or not, the floating petri dishes of the high seas are back. In August, the MSC Grandiosa welcomed 3,000 passengers for a seven-day Mediterranean cruise — but with new rules. While COVID-19 shut down the multi-billion dollar cruise …
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Health Minister Greg Hunt confirmed the news that the Australian federal government has banned its citizens and permanent residents from leaving the country by air or sea. The only exceptions are for residents of another country, an offshore freight, boat, …
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Recommended With the COVID-19 pandemic in near-constant fluctuation in the United States, the 50 states are having to adapt rapidly with their rules and regulations. If you’re planning a family vacation or simply wish to travel to another state, it is …
As the cruising world begins to think about reopening, port authorities have been meeting to anticipate how to handle the influx of guests boarding ships while also implementing new health and safety regulations. Earlier this week, the 2020 Board of …
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Just six short months ago cruise ships were sailing the world and calling at enticing ports. Today these vessels are becalmed in a sea of torpor. Across the globe, safe havens are now filled with over 330 ships either tied …
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