The news spread quickly around Alaska’s port cities last week, through texts and emails and calls. After all the shocks of 2020, this still managed to sting: Canada was banning cruise ships again — not for another few months as …
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Ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn has unveiled its 2023 World Cruise and Grand Voyage. The 140-day “2023 World Cruise: Extraordinary Discoveries” on Seabourn Sojourn, and 79-day “2023 Grand Voyage: Grand Americas, Amazon Antarctica” aboard Seabourn Quest, offer two distinct voyages set to visit multiple continents and ports, …
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Seabourn, the ultra-luxury cruise line, is inviting travelers to plan for travel in 2023 on the brand’s World Cruise and Grand Voyage. The 140-day 2023 World Cruise: Extraordinary Discoveries on Seabourn Sojourn, and 79-day 2023 Grand Voyage: Grand Americas, Amazon …
“The response to our epic 2023 around the world voyage clearly illustrates the enthusiasm that experienced travelers have for immersive and memorable travel experiences,” Bob Binder, the cruise line’s president and CEO, said in a statement this week. “Despite the …
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PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Ronda Updegraff is not happy at all with Norwegian Cruise Line. “I am in total disagreement with them in not returning my money,” Ronda told 3 On Your Side. In a previous 3 On Your Side …
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Carnival Cruise Line has revealed more details about La Piazza, an Italian-themed zone on its newest ship, Mardi Gras. Inspired by Italy’s cultural and culinary offerings, La Piazza will be home to new food and beverage outlets, plus expanded versions of long-time …
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Small, U.S.-flagged cruise vessels may be the only ones able to sail in Alaska this summer, after Canada last week extended its cruise ban by one year, a move that could effectively kill the big-ship Alaska cruising season. And while …
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In 2015, a fishing boat passes in front of the French mega-yacht L’Austral, anchored in front of Petersburg in the Wrangell Narrows. (Photo by Angela Denning/KFSK) Petersburg, like other communities in Southeast Alaska, saw next to zero tourism last summer. …
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When we can safely travel again, will we still want to? Of course we will. Many of us will want to travel more. As songwriter Joni Mitchell put it: “Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what …
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March 8 will mark the one-year anniversary of the State Department’s advisory that people not cruise. Five days after that, CLIA lines agreed to voluntarily stop sailing from U.S. ports, which turned into an almost yearlong global cruise shutdown. Through …
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