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Carnival president says the line may have 'no choice' but to sail outside the U.S.The statement from Christine Duffy came on the day Carnival extended its U.S. operations pause through June.

A Viking vessel near Fort St. Catherine, Bermuda. The line will offer eight-day sailings from Hamilton beginning in June.

Viking to begin Bermuda and Iceland cruises in JuneThe cruise line said it is also adding U.K. sailings, which have sold out quickly.

The Seabourn Ovation will operate a seven-day itineraries from Athens starting in July.

Seabourn will launch cruises out of AthensThe luxury line is the first of Carnival Corp.'s U.S.-based brands to announce a resumption of service outside of the U.S. for...

The George Eliot, a Riviera River Cruises ship. The line has established its protocols for boarding when cruising resumes.

Riviera River Cruises puts health mandates in placeGuests on European river cruises will need to be fully vaccinated or present a negative Covid test before boarding.

Marriott, Accor begin contactless technology effortsMarriott is testing contactless arrival kiosks at several select-service properties, while Accor added its first "fully digital...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' Frank Del Rio speaking with Jim Cramer on CNBC's "Mad Money."

NCLH's Del Rio makes case for cruise restart on 'Mad Money'Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings was the S&P 500's strongest performer after its public plea to the CDC to drop the Conditional...

Puerto Rico, crisis management and Covid lessons learned

Puerto Rico, crisis management and Covid lessons learnedDiscover Puerto Rico convened a group of tourism professionals to assess how lessons learned will play a role in the post-Covid...

CLIA said the additional instructions issued by the CDC on Friday are "very disappointing ... burdensome, largely unworkable."

CLIA: New CDC cruise guidance 'very disappointing'The group reiterated its call for the CSO to be lifted, saying American workers and businesses are being kept out of the...

The refunds, which come with a fee, are good for all nonrefundable tickets with the exception of basic economy.

United Airlines is now refunding cancellations made through agenciesThe refunds are good on all nonrefundable tickets except basic economy fares, and clients will be charged a fee.

About two-thirds of respondents said they intend to increase direct connect with retail travel agencies.

Airline executives expect direct channel share to grow, GDS to drop by 2023In a survey of airline executives, the majority say the pandemic will cause a "positive transformation" in their businesses,...

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