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Brand USA's Chris Thompson on getting the news that the U.S. will reopen bordersThe organization's CEO discusses the response to the White House announcement at last week's IPW event in Las Vegas, and what...

Carnival Corp. plans to have 50 ships, or 61% of its capacity, back by Nov. 30. Pictured, Carnival's new Mardi Gras.

Despite Covid-19, Carnival Corp.'s bookings are strong for 2022 and beyondCarnival Corp. lost $2 billion during the third quarter, but executives say its ships are making money and future bookings are...

Cruise ships at Vancouver's Canada Place.

Efforts underway to safeguard future Alaska cruise seasonsSen. Lisa Murkowski and Rep. Don Young are proposing different ways around the Passenger Vessel Services Act, legislation that...

Federal vaccine mandate could affect agencies

Federal vaccine mandate could affect agenciesAn agency that books government travel has questions on the vaccine mandate.

United says that employees must be fully vaccinated by Oct. 31.

United says 97% of employees have received the Covid-19 jabIn August, United informed all U.S.-based employees they must get vaccinated for Covid-19.

Demand for Europe cruises is outpacing demand for Caribbean sailings for 2022. Pictured, the Costa Deliziosa.

Cruise bookings decelerate, but prices are holding for nowTruist Securities analyst Patrick Scholes says there has been a sizable slowdown in bookings over the past eight weeks but no...

Vail Resorts requiring proof of vaccination for some dining

Vail Resorts requiring proof of vaccination for some diningGuests ages 12 and older must be vaccinated for Covid-19 in order to eat at on-mountain cafeteria-style restaurants.

Rapid-fire travel and tourism updates from 17 Caribbean islands

Rapid-fire travel and tourism updates from 17 Caribbean islandsI so admire this region and its people in the tourism industry. Yes, the news has been bleak, but the overall picture does look...

Existing U.S. policy has essentially banned travel from many nations that normally comprise the bulk of U.S. inbound travel, including China.

Planned restart of international travel is welcome news indeedPresident Joe Biden's plan to ease restrictions on inbound travel has drawn high praise, with U.S. Travel Association CEO Roger...

Kelly Hubbard, director of product development for Windstar Cruises, left, and managing editor Rebecca Tobin talk shore excursions on the Folo by Travel Weekly podcast.

Folo podcast: Cruise experiences, part 2: Onboard and on shoreIn this episode: How cruisers, and cruise lines, are adapting to reduced capacity and distancing. And the shore experience,...

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