Before we know it, the cruise ships will be returning to the New York area. Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, and Cunard call the New York area home on a year-round basis. Carnival, Celebrity, Disney, and Princess visit the New York area seasonally. Regardless of cruise line, the New York area has plenty to offer on both …
With the cruising industry slowly returning to service after suspending sailings due to the Coronavirus, there is much anticipation about who will be sailing when. For months on end, millions of guests have been anxiously waiting for this moment. Guests are indeed excited to get back to sailing the high seas. The cruise terminal check-in …
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Early August 2020, I had the pleasure of chatting on the phone with Doug Parker, the host and producer of Cruise Radio. Cruise Radio is based in Jacksonville, FL. Outside the studio, Doug Parker takes Cruise Radio out into the field, or should I say “out on the waves”, traveling the world and gathering meaningful …
November 1st, the cruise lines are expected to resume service in the United States. As the United States continues to rebound from the Coronavirus pandemic, the travel industry is among many industries that must resume normalcy. Amtrak too cannot wait to resume its normal schedule. As Amtrak hopes to resume its daily service both intercity …
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As scientists continue to push forward towards getting the much awaited vaccine for Coronavirus, there’s additional news to smile about. Amtrak travelers cannot be more happier to hear the news. Amtrak has announced that it is waiving all change and cancellation fees for reservations made by September 30th, 2020. As we all know, the travel …
Whoopee! The cruise lines are returning to service as of November 1st. Mid-March, the cruise lines suspended all sailing operations due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Since then, the cruise lines have been hard at work repatriating its crew and staff, to ensure their health and safety. After nine months of being out of operation, the …
A cruise vacation is the most anticipated experience for anyone. Whether one has sailed twice, five times, or twenty times, sailing day is a momentous occasion. Before sailing, guests are instructed to attend the muster drill. All guests are required to attend the muster drill in accordance with International Maritime Law and the maritime safety …
The Coronavirus has taken a massive toll on the travel industry. The cruise lines have been on pause, aiming to resume service in October. The airlines are slowly making a comeback, filling airplanes to full capacity. Amtrak is aiming to do the very same thing. There is simply no better way to travel than by …
With baseball finally returning in July, Americans can breathe a sigh of relief. Well, for that, yes! The recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic is far from over. Much normalcy is yet to be resumed. Presently, the cruise line industry is still at a pause until the CDC issues further guidelines. The cruise lines also have …
It’s June 2020, states are reopening for business, and Coronavirus has claimed over 110, 000 lives. Where is this all leading? Is there a light at the end of the tunnel? Is there any hope of a vaccine to upend this merciless virus? The travel industry has been tremendously impacted. Millions have been forced to …
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