‘My gut tells me it’ll probably be a requirement in late 2021 and beyond,’ John Lovell, president of Travel Leaders Group, said Tuesday during an Internova Travel Group briefing. ‘Mandating vaccines, in my opinion, does open up cruising much faster, …

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UK-based travel technology specialist Inspiritec has reported investing in the cruise-specific functionality in its two key products: a reservations platform and CRM. According to a press release, the company – which services the UK, Canada, Scandinavia, and the Netherlands, among …

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Seabourn opened bookings for its “2023 World Cruise: Extraordinary Discoveries” trip on February 12. The 140-day cruise will bring passengers to 61 destinations across 32 countries. Some suites have already sold out, and demand is up compared to Seabourn’s 2020 …

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Major cruise lines are continuing to cancel sailings a year after an outbreak of Covid-19 aboard the Diamond Princess brought the sector to a standstill, but there are signs it could be gearing up for a big comeback in 2022. …

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© GETTY getty Applause to travel companies that have gone the extra mile during the pandemic by creatively developing free virtual entertainment. One of the best and brightest roll-outs to build community and share positive experiences comes from Viking Cruises, …

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When will cruising resume in earnest in North America and elsewhere around the world? The answer is relatively simple, one of the cruise industry’s top executives suggested on Thursday: When case counts of COVID-19 come down to manageable levels. “I …

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