The CDC has still not given cruise lines the technical information necessary for them to conduct test cruises, an integral part of conditional sail order, but Royal Caribbean International CEO Michael Bayley said it expected to those specifications “any day.” …
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Cruises were suspended for most of last year and—for the short-term at least—sailings in 2021 will be limited. But vacationers are plotting their comebacks. Recently a 180-day Oceania Cruise in 2023 sold out in one day after going on sale …
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Both Disney and Carnival cruise lines have extended their suspensions on sailings for at least another month, according to updated travel advisories from the companies. Disney Cruise Line issued its latest COVID-19 travel alert on Wednesday, …
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World cruises as well as grand voyages of 35 to 80 days are a hot trend right now, thanks to pent-up consumer demand for 2022 and 2023 voyages. That’s according to Annie Scrivanich, senior vice president, Cruise Specialists, speaking to reporters during …
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It also comes as Canada has cracked down on international travel, extending a ban on cruise ships until at least 2022, and mandating anyone entering the country test negative for the virus three days before their flight to the country, …
One look at a picture is more than enough to make you wonder why cruising is not allowed right now. Cancun Airport recently showed no signs of social distancing or care for any COVID-19 related measures. The images and videos …
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Canada has extended its cruise ship ban until February 2022, affecting sailings that visit ports along the Pacific Coast, from Victoria and Vancouver to Alaska’s Skagway and Juneau. Canadian Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra announced on Thursday that cruise ships …
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At Walt Disney World, the attraction includes animatronics for Br’er Rabbit and Br’er Bear, cavern scenes, singing bullfrogs, vultures and a steep drop that can splash observers on dry land. Its finale has more characters, a riverboat and the Oscar-winning …
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By the time the Disney Cruise Line fleet sets sail again, it will have been over a year since Guests were able to hit the high seas with Mickey and Minnie. Over the course of the last year, Disney has …
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One full season without cruise ships dealt a huge blow to the tourism-dependent businesses of southeast Alaska. A second one could be fatal. For Alaskans, Canada’s decision this month to extend its cruise ban into early 2022 “felt like a …
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