Viking Cruises won’t issue refund
My wife and I paid $10,096 for a cruise and tour on the Viking Idi for April. When the coronavirus pandemic flared up, Viking informed me that it would allow postponement of our trip for up to two years. In …
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Should You Have Cruise Travel Insurance?
Looking for Cruise Insurance?Compare Quotes With Over 22 Travel Insurers Compare quotes According to a study conducted by the Cruise Line International Association, 28.5 million passengers set sail on a cruise in 2018. While numbers won’t be as high in 2020 due …
Princess, Royal Caribbean, P&O cancel cruises into October; Norwegian updates health policies
British cruise line PO Cruises, a Carnival subsidiary, is canceling all its sailings until Oct. 15 because of the coronavirus pandemic – after a move by Canada to ban cruises and ferries carrying more than 100 people with overnight capacity in its waters through …
Travel experts offer tips on refunds, cancellations, insurance and booking new trips
After months of quarantine living, some people lately have begun leaving home and taking trips; more are expected to do so this summer and fall. James Larounis, travel industry analyst for the Upgraded Points site, notes that the number of travelers …
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This New 331-Foot Expedition Cruise Ship Was Designed to Feel Like a Superyacht
The genesis of Stefano Pastrovich’s latest expedition cruise ship was born from a crisis. No, not Covid-19–though Pastrovich Studio’s latest creation could well bring a solution to the challenges that we may see in travel, at least for the foreseeable …
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Family of Grand Princess passenger who died of coronavirus suing cruise line for its handling of outbreak
Video Fox News Flash top headlines for June 2 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The family of a man who died from coronavirus is suing Carnival and Princess cruise lines, claiming the …
Crystal Cruises Launches Voyage Assurance Policy for Select 2020-21 Sailings
Crystal Cruises has introduced a brand new policy to protect future guests in the event of unexpected itinerary changes. On Tuesday, the cruise line unveiled the “Crystal Voyage Assurance” program for new and existing bookings on Crystal Symphony and Crystal …
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Royal Caribbean Extends Suspensions, Updates Itineraries
After consulting with Cruise Lines International Association and in conjunction with the CDC guidelines, Royal Caribbean has extended its suspension of operations for its global fleet through July 31, 2020, and plans to resume sailings on August 1, 2020. PO …
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Investors bet on mall reopenings, cruise travel, and energy companies throughout May, E*Trade says
Adrees Latif/Reuters Investors’ buying activity through May was concentrated in real estate, consumer discretionary, and energy stocks, according to E*Trade data, as economic reopening boosted firms hit hardest by the coronavirus’ initial shock. Healthcare stocks were the only sector to …
Norwegian Cruise Line Will Return with Temperature Checks, No Buffets
Norwegian Cruise Line will begin sailing again with a brand new set of health and safety measures onboard its ships. In a letter to its travel advisor partners on Monday, NCL said that it was launching Sail Safe, a set …
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