Canada Extends Cruise Ban Until October 31

Cruises will continue to be prohibited from operating in Canadian waters until at least Oct. 31 due to the coronavirus pandemic, Canada’s transport minister said on Friday. Minister Marc Garneau said the order covers cruise ships with accommodation and more than 100 passengers and crew. The measure extends and expands an order issued in mid-March … Read more

Boat study reveals high “silent” COVID-19 infection

Madrid – A ship that left Ushuaia (Argentina) for Antarctica in mid-March has been converted into a laboratory to study the COVID-19, from which an astonishing conclusion has already emerged: of the passengers who tested positive for the coronavirus, 81 percent had no symptoms. This is just one of the conclusions of a study published … Read more

Cruises are coming back and will work after the coronavirus crisis

While hotels around the world struggle to keep the lights on, the cruise industry is already planning initial trips in a few weeks. However, amid the pandemic of COVID-19That will be considerably different from what regular travelers expect. Among other changes, pre-boarding health checks and face masks will be carried out, and self-service buffets will … Read more

A cruise ship with 400 passengers, in quarantine

A cruise with 400 passengers aboard various nationalities remains this Thursday in quarantine at Barcelona’s port after giving positive by coronavirus one of the people traveling on board, as reported by the department headed by Salvador Illa. The cruise ship has requested entry in the port of Barcelona in the presence of people with mild … Read more

Royal Caribbean extends cancellation policy until April 2022

Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) cruise company is extending its cancellation policy Cruise with Confidence to cruise bookings through April 2022. In the case of New and existing reservations made before August 1, 2020, guests have the flexibility to cancel their cruise up to 48 hours before departure and receive a full credit for the cruise … Read more

Royal Caribbean announces the suspension of its cruises worldwide

Taking into account the circumstances related to public health around the world, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has decided to suspend the departures of its fleet from midnight onwards. All trips currently underway will end as planned and the company will assist its guests with their safe return home. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. expects to resume … Read more