It seemed like the dream retirement vacation: Six months around Asia and Australia, including a stint on Princess Cruises’ luxurious Diamond Princess cruise ship. Then, on Feb. 3, John, 63, and Melanie Haering, 58, from Tooele, Utah, were readying for bed when they learned …
Americans planning to travel abroad may be looking nervously as coronavirus spreads to multiple countries and wondering how much protection they have if they want to change or cancel their travel plans. They may have questions about what’s covered if something happens on their …
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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A cruise ship heading to the Dominican Republic to disembark hundreds of passengers after a 14-day tour was turned away on Thursday because officials feared eight of those aboard showed potential symptoms of the …
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The world has been scrambling to contain the new coronavirus, which has infected tens of thousands of people and killed nearly 3,000. As an example of quickly changing circumstances, the U.S. State Department Friday raised its travel advisory Italy to level …
Shares of travel services and cruise operators, which have suffered a brutal week as fears over the coronavirus outbreak intensified, are ending the week on a brighter note, which may reflect the start of the bounce off oversold conditions that …
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The novel coronavirus outbreak has already upended an entire industry, resulting in canceled flights, resorts on lockdown, and a deadly cruise ship quarantine. With the world bracing for a pandemic, experts say the travel sector should prepare for even more …
Many travelers are delaying or canceling previously scheduled cruise trips, AP reports, as some ships are turned away from ports amid fear of the global coronavirus outbreak. Context: Two elderly passengers among hundreds quarantined on the Diamond Princess cruise ship …
Tourists in Milan, Italy. Getty Images There are now more new cases of the coronavirus reported each day outside China than inside the hardest-hit country, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. With over 81,000 confirmed cases around the world, …
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Luxury cruise lines continue to update itineraries and travel advisories as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Here’s the latest: Silversea On Monday, Silversea released a statement on coronavirus saying guests who have traveled from, visited or transited through airports …
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The world has been scrambling to contain the new coronavirus, which has infected tens of thousands of people and killed nearly 3,000. The travel industry in turn faces an unprecedented situation. What is the U.S. government recommending? How can airlines, …
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