Istanbul loses cruise calls

Cruise lines have canceled calls in Istanbul following the fatal bombing at
its airport on Tuesday.

Seabourn
will move the turnaround of the Seabourn Odyssey scheduled for
July 2 to Athens instead. In a statement, Seabourn said it was evaluating other
upcoming scheduled visits. 

Windstar
will revise 16 upcoming cruises, replacing Istanbul with Athens
as a turnaround port and substituting stops in Kusadasi and Bodrum with stops in
Kalymnos and Nafplio, in Greece.

Cunard
Line, Costa and Celebrity also canceled plans to stop in
Istanbul. Princess and Holland America Line are still evaluating
their plans.