Cruise stocks were taking it on the chin on Wednesday, hurt in part by the White House’s new restrictions on Cuba travel, which seem to effectively ban ships from docking in Cuba ports. The change, which is effective immediately, will …

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The US State Department warns of crime, terrorism, and kidnapping throughout Colombia. Terrorists operate in some areas, and violent crime is possible. Parts of the country are a Level 4 advisory, with the agency recommending Americans don’t travel to Arauca, …

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Culinary concoctions from celebrity chefs; debates by Caribbean students; destination products, attractions and services; and numerous cultural, social and business events — all are designed to showcase the best of Caribbean tourism during the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s 45th Caribbean Week …

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Forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center have predicted a “near normal” Atlantic hurricane season this year with between nine and 15 named storms, of which four to eight are expected to reach hurricane strength and …

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