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With cruise lines dropping Covid rules, cruisers are on the move

With cruise lines dropping Covid rules, cruisers are on the moveI spent a lot of time talking to agents about what this development was like for them, and all of them said it was like a dam...

Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises are allowing unvaccinated travelers to sail from all U.S. ports except on voyages calling in Canada and Bermuda. The change kicks in on Sept. 5.

Royal, Celebrity welcome unvaxxed to sail from all U.S. portsAs of Sept. 5, only unvaccinated guests must present a negative Covid test result, which must be taken within three days of...

Luxury roundtable: Trendspotting in high-end travel

Luxury roundtable: Trendspotting in high-end travelIndustry professionals gathered in Turks and Caicos to share insights on where luxury travel is now and where it is going.

According to labor unions, U.S. airlines spent $47 billion on share buybacks in the 2010s.

Labor unions are campaigning against the resumption of airline stock buybacksAlthough the pandemic-era restriction on airline stock buybacks is due to lift on Oct. 1, unions are calling for airlines to...

At Virtuoso, a microcosm of industry activity

At Virtuoso, a microcosm of industry activityWhen 4,300 travel professionals descend on Las Vegas for a week, the details they share reflect the myriad ways in which the...

Pinney’s Beach on Nevis. Visitors to the island are no longer subject to Covid entry requirements.

St. Kitts and Nevis drop all Covid restrictionsVisitors to the islands are no longer required to present a negative Covid test, show proof of vaccination or quarantine upon...

Delta Air Lines is resuming flights between Los Angeles and Tokyo Haneda Airport, shown here.

Delta is restarting LAX-Tokyo Haneda flightsThe carrier said it is resuming the route in anticipation of a broader reopening of Japan to foreign travelers.

Carnival's 5,282-passenger Mardi Gras.

Carnival says Monday's booking volume doubled from 2019Carnival attributes that boost to the line dropping its vaccination requirements and easing precruise testing requirements on...

Holland America Line's Rotterdam.

Holland America Line and Seabourn drop vax requirement for most cruisesOn Sept. 7, the brands will nix precruise Covid testing requirements for vaccinated guests and drop the vax requirement for...

The Discovery Princess.

Carnival and Princess will drop vaccination requirementThe cruise lines also ended precruise testing for vaccinated guests on most sailings.

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