Starting August 22, 2022, Bermuda is officially dropping its vaccination mandate for visitors. Previously, unvaccinated visitors over the age of 12 had to apply for a medical exemption from vaccination to enter Bermuda.
Princess Cruises announced the appointment of Sami Cohen to the position of Vice President of Food and Beverage. Sami is a distinguished food and beverage professional with extensive culinary experience across a wide range of cruise, travel and hospitality brands. Cohen will join Princess on August 29 and will report directly to President John Padgett.
Royal Caribbean International embarks on a major marketing campaign for the new class of ship, joining the fleet in Fall 2023. The Icon of the Seas is scheduled to go into service as the first ship in this series in the fall.
Windstar Cruises has revised its COVID-19 protocols and procedures and will no longer require pre-cruise COVID-19 testing for boarding guests, the statement said, unless required by one of the countries on the planned routes. These changes will take effect for cruises departing on or after September 6, 2022. Windstar said it would still require all guests to be fully vaccinated and to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination.
A new cruise line catering to the French market is on the horizon with the purchase of the MS Aegean Myth
The sale of the former Holland America Line cruise ship MS Maasdam which was acquired by the Greek shipping magnate Marios Iliopoulos back in July 2020, and renamed Aegean Myth, was announced today.
Norwegian Cruise Line is the latest cruise company to be affected by supply chain issues of its newly built ship Norwegian Viva.
After canceling arrivals to Ensenada, due to safety concerns, the cruise ships are returning to this popular Mexican cruise destination, said Mayor Armando Ayala Robles.
Carnival Cruise Lines has confirmed arrivals to Ensenada with two of its ships, Carnival Radiance and Carnival Miracle, and complete its slate of scheduled arrivals in the coming months, said Robles.
After last week’s announcement by Carnival Cruise Line regarding its revised pre-cruise vaccination and testing policy the company revealed that its booking activity for Monday, August 15 was nearly double its same-day level in 2019.
Holland America and Seabourn have announced updates to their health and safety protocols regarding pre-cruise testing and vaccination requirements, effective September 6, 2022.
Disney Cruise Line has announced that new updates are coming to their health and safety protocols regarding vaccination requirements.
