If you’re a fan of Jimmy Buffett and love to cruise, you’ll be enjoying a cheeseburger in paradise as Margaritaville is operating a cruise brand! CruiseIndustryNews.com is reporting, “Margaritaville Resorts & Hotels will operate a cruise brand in 2022, and announced a partnership with Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line. The Margaritaville Paradise, …
Read More »Cruise ship returns to New Orleans with COVID cases
It seems that cruise ships have done great regarding COVID-19, and it looks like Norwegian Cruise Line is working hard as news reports are stating that a cruise ship is returning to New Orleans with COVID cases. WWTLV.com is reporting “The cruise ship that left New Orleans with 10 cases …
Read More »New COVID testing requirements for international travel
TravelPulse.com is reporting that the Biden Administration announced new COVID testing requirements for international travel. “President Joe Biden’s administration has announced more strict COVID-19 testing and quarantine requirements for travelers arriving in the United States following the discovery of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19. Instead of the three days …
Read More »President of Dominican Republic offers tourists free medical insurance
Talk about perfect timing, considering that the Omicron variant is gaining lots of attention, the President of the Dominican Republic is offering tourists free medical insurance. NewsinAmerica.com is reporting, “The President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, said that the Dominican Government would provide tourists who come to the country free …
Read More »Disney Cruise updates COVID vaccination protocol
Disney Cruise Line recently updated its COVID vaccination protocol. “Currently, Disney Cruise Line continues to require all vaccine-eligible Guests (based on US eligibility requirements) to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, as defined by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at the time of sailing. This will be …
Read More »Cruises requiring COVID tests prior to sailing.
Cruise lines are requiring a negative COVID test prior to sailing. COVID-19 Test Information FDA Approved Rosch Diagnostics Antibody COVID-19 Test with ~98% Sensitivity Results. COVID-19 Testing: We now offer Same day PCR COVID test, Rapid PCR COVID test, Free COVID 19 testing, Travel COVID Testing, Covid antibody test Jacksonville …
Read More »U.S. to restrict travel from 8 countries over concern of Omicron variant
Just when we thought Covid-19 was defeated, news organizations are reporting that the U.S. will restrict travel from 8 countries over the concern of the Omicron variant. Axios.com is reporting, “The U.S. will impose new travel restrictions in response to the Omicron variant, a new COVID strain first detected in …
Read More »Cruise ships resume service in force
Travel advisors, cruise enthusiasts and everyone who makes a dollar from cruising are overjoyed with cruise ships resuming service in force. CruiseIndustryNews.com is reporting, “With most of its fleet now back in service, the Royal Caribbean Group’s brands are sailing globally. Leading the way, Royal Caribbean International has the most …
Read More »Carnival giving away 500 free cruises
Just when cruising is resuming to some sort of normalcy, Carnival cruise line is giving away 500 cruises to travel advisors! TravelMarketReport.com is reporting, “Carnival Cruise Line is continuing its travel advisor outreach as part of its “Onboard with You” pledge. Carnival is giving away 500 free cruises to travel advisors …
Read More »Richard Fain steps down as CEO of Royal Caribbean
Longtime CEO of Royal Caribbean, Richard Fain is stepping down. Seatrade-Cruise.com is reporting, “CFO Jason Liberty, 46, will succeed him as CEO and join the board, which Fain will continue to chair. The third-longest serving CEO among current S&P 500 leaders, Fain’s storied career is defined by the innovations he …
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