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Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort to Reopen July 29
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort will reopen for guests on July 29. Reservations are now available. Walt Disney World began reopening on July 11: Magic Kingdom Park and Disney’s Animal…
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Stats: Half of Cruise-Selling Advisors Changing Sales Mix
This is the second story resulting from our recent Cruise Outlook Survey, taken by cruise-selling travel advisors in early July. Readers can see the first article here. It’s been a challenging year for…
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Katarina Line Launches 2020 Season, 20 Percent Discount
Katarina Line, a Croatian small-ship cruise company with a fleet of 60 ships and weekly guaranteed departures, has announced the launch of its 2020 season following Croatia’s official reopening of…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages Now Including Air for All Cruise Bookings
Atlas Ocean Voyages is adding complimentary roundtrip air travel for all guests on all voyages as part of its all-inclusive, luxury cruise product, now billed as “All Inclusive, All the…
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Discover Your Italy New Small Group Tours for 2021
Discover Your Italy, a boutique travel outfitter, will begin offering a new line of small group tours in 2021, named “Our Italy.” The inaugural set of tours will begin embarking…
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Reinventing Resilience in Travel Hospitality Aviation
Conference Dates 21 July 2020, 9:00am – 3:00pm GMT Africa’s travel & tourism, hospitality and aviation sectors are facing challenges unlike we’ve ever witnessed before. Africa Tomorrow has been developed…
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Poor quality medicines putting the lives of pregnant women at risk
Good-quality medicines, given at the right time, can save the lives of pregnant and recently pregnant women and their newborn babies. New evidence synthesis reveals however, that in many health-care…
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Carnival Corp. Talks Liquidity, Ship Sales, Delayed Deliveries, Bookings and More
The world’s largest cruise company, Carnival Corporation (CCL) provided a business update to financial analysts on Friday—touching on fleet capacity, the sale of ships, delayed ship deliveries, liquidity, the phased…
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Key West’s Fantasy Fest Canceled Due to COVID-19 Concerns
The organizers of Key West’s Fantasy Fest costuming and masking festival announced this week that the 2020 festival, originally scheduled October 16-25, would be canceled to protect against the potential spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). The festival typically…
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Royal Caribbean Group Acquires 100 Percent of Silversea Cruises
Despite a challenging economic era and global marketplace, Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) went “full throttle” this week and purchased all remaining shares of Silversea Cruises, an iconic ultra-luxury brand, which…