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CLIA said Brazilian authorities have forced MSC Cruises and Costa to make a number of last-minute changes "that have directly impacted ship operations."

Cruise lines pause operations in BrazilCiting inconsistencies in the interpretation of Covid-related cruise protocols, CLIA Brazil announced a voluntary suspension of...

Royal Caribbean acknowledged that the omicron variant had increased cases onboard ships, but that the vast majority of those cases "had no symptoms or only mild symptoms."

Cruise industry feels unfairly singled out by CDC's Covid warningThe industry is hitting back at what CLIA called the "perplexing" decision to raise the travel warning for cruise ships to...

John De Fries

John De Fries on his first full (and very eventful) year at the helm of the HTAThe Hawaii Tourism Authority's CEO speaks about the lessons of 2021 and plans for 2022.

Cancellation rates soared to approximately 6% during the heart of this holiday season.

When will flyers get relief from omicron-driven flight cancellations?With airline employee call-outs likely to remain high during this current spike in Covid cases, flyers still could see more...

Travel restrictions and flight cancellations are impacting travel, causing client concern.

What advisors should tell clients about traveling nowIn the Know Experiences has shared some sage advice with its advisors.

The temple of Kom Ombo in Egypt. Bucket-list destinations continue to generate interest despite omicron’s emergence.

Omicron slows bookings, but tour operators are liking 2022 overallOperators report that the new year looks promising -- even in the masked face of Covid.

Warning clients about Covid in four steps

Warning clients about Covid in four stepsIn the absence of a clear legal rule regarding warning clients of travel dangers, here are the four steps that I recommend.

"Even fully vaccinated travelers may be at risk for getting and spreading Covid-19 variants," the CDC said.

CDC advises people to avoid cruising, even if they're vaccinatedThe CDC said the chance of getting Covid-19 on cruise ships is very high, even if you are fully vaccinated. CLIA disagreed with...

JetBlue is waiving change fees on its basic economy tickets through Jan. 31.

JetBlue cancels nearly 1,300 flights over a two-week periodThe airline is dealing with a surge in sick calls from employees infected with the omicron variant of Covid-19.

The pool deck on Royal Caribbean's new Odyssey of the Seas.

Omicron causes decline in Royal Caribbean bookingsThe good news is that Covid-19 cases on cruise ships have been mild and the dip in bookings is smaller than the one Royal...

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