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Westin opens second Bali resort

Westin opens second Bali resortThe Westin Resort & Spa Ubud features a mix of traditional rooms, suites and villas, including two private pool villas designed...

Coronavirus impact: Too soon to know, impossible to predict

Coronavirus impact: Too soon to know, impossible to predictFor U.S. airlines, there are uncertain signals about whether the impact is extending beyond China to the rest of Asia.

Due to virus fears, Japan turns away Holland America shipThe Westerdam's next cruise has been canceled, and HAL must find another port to disembark guests on the current sailing.

Cathay Pacific cutting service

Cathay Pacific cutting serviceThe Hong Kong-based airline plans to reduce capacity by approximately 30% over the next two months in response to depressed...

Disney discusses financial hit to Asia parks

Disney discusses financial hit to Asia parksIf Hong Kong Disneyland and Shanghai Disney are closed for two months, it could cost the company some $280 million in operating...

AA suspends Hong Kong serviceThe carrier’s flights to Hong Kong from Dallas/Fort Worth and Los Angeles have been halted through Feb. 20.

The Spectrum of the Seas in Hong Kong last year.

RCCL says coronavirus impact is regional right nowEight cruises of the China-based Spectrum of the Seas have been canceled, but RCCL has not seen a slowdown in bookings in other...

China hotel occupancy plummets

China hotel occupancy plummetsOn Jan. 14, mainland China’s occupancy was at 70%, but began dropping rapidly each day thereafter. By Jan. 26, occupancy had...

The Diamond Princess' pool deck.

Diamond Princess quarantined in JapanA passenger on a previous cruise tested positive for coronavirus on Feb. 1, six days after disembarking the ship in Hong Kong.

U.S. expected to welcome 28% fewer China visitors in 2020

U.S. expected to welcome 28% fewer China visitors in 2020That amounts to a $10.3 billion loss in cumulative travel spending over the next few years because of coronavirus, according to...

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