The Queen Mary 2 cruise ship, the flagship of the Cunard Line, has arrived to join two PO vessels, the Aurora and the Ventura, off the south coast of England today. The ship, which can hold more than 2,500 guests and …
It’s not possible to cruise right now, but it soon will be, and European river cruising is likely to make a comeback first. Here’s why a Bordeaux river cruise is perfect for wine lovers and active travellers, even reluctant ones …
A river cruise from Bordeaux with cycling and wine tasting Read more »
MSC Cruises announced Wednesday a further extension of the halting of all its new cruise departures fleet-wide through to July 10 as a result of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. MSC Cruises USA is offering guests affected by this measure a Future Cruise Credit …
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Just months ago, the visitor industry was anticipating a banner year for Alaska. Projections showed an anticipated peak season of 52,000 jobs, with a total economic impact of over $4.5 billion. As our communities were preparing to welcome visitors, COVID-19 …
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The coronavirus pandemic has cut a deep and devastating swath through the travel industry — with negative impact on all sectors — but none greater than cruising. $75bn business The cruise industry is an estimated $75 billion business, highly attractive to 32 million …
What it will take for the cruise industry to survive — a PR professional’s perspective Read more »
What happened Shares of travel stocks, including Eldorado Resorts (NASDAQ:ERI), OneSpaWorld Holdings (NASDAQ:OSW), Tripadvisor (NASDAQ:TRIP), and Expedia (NASDAQ:EXPE), were falling today as the sector got swept up in the broader market sell-off. Though there was no specific news out on these stocks today, markets were rattled as Amazon.com and Apple, …
Demand for cruises will bounce back to pre-coronavirus levels within as little as a year, according to the boss of Tui Cruises. Wybcke Meier told The Telegraph that despite being forced to cancel dozens of cruises, she was positive that the …
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Farah Toutounchian can’t smell her Persian jasmine flowers. More than six weeks since the San Fernando Valley resident and her husband returned from a harrowing experience aboard a cruise ship, the couple say they are permanently disabled from contracting the …
Everyone has a touch of cabin fever after the worldwide coronavirus lockdowns. So it’s no surprise that people want to travel soon. But how soon may come as a surprise. Jill Kaiserman, a retired teacher from Wayne, Pennsylvania, is eager …
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In celebration of National Travel Advisor Day on May 6, Riviera River Cruises is offering $100 incentives to advisors and their clients for new bookings made May 4-8 for 2020 and 2021 European river cruises. For new bookings next week, …
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