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4 min read • Sep 30, 2021

Lonely Planet writer Zachary Laks hopped aboard Richard Branson’s new Virgin Voyages to see how cruise lines are pivoting to COVID safety protocols.

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2 min read • Jul 13, 2021

Unesco called for Venice to reconcile the challenge of preserving the lagoon with the economics of cruise activity.

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6 min read • Jun 25, 2021

As cruise lines take their first steps toward post-pandemic normalcy, the relaunch of a newly refurbished Windstar ship seems to exemplify the complexities of…

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2 min read • Dec 10, 2020

Two interesting celebrity-led cruises are taking place on a ship that takes 70% of its power from natural sources.

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2 min read • Nov 12, 2020

Cruise ships have been left adrift for months as officials grapple with ways to create a safe onboard experience.

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3 min read • Nov 10, 2020

On Election Day, residents of Key West voted to ban large cruise ships from docking in the city. It's a move that will have a ripple effect on the environment.

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2 min read • Nov 6, 2020

Viking Cruises have unveiled a PCR testing lab onboard a 930-guess ocean vessel with the capacity to do large-scale testing for COVID-19.

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2 min read • Oct 14, 2020

Cruise companies have come together in agreement with regulations that will require passengers wishing to embark to show that they don’t have COVID- 19.

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2 min read • Oct 9, 2020

The Singapore Tourism Board has now issued new guidelines for cruises through their mandatory CruiseSafe certification program.

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2 min read • Oct 6, 2020

The S.S. La Venezia has plans to set sail through the Venetian Lagoon and northern Italy in March 2021.

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2 min read • Aug 17, 2020

The first major cruise ship to set sail in the Mediterranean since the COVID-19 pandemic gripped Europe has set sail.

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2 min read • Jul 31, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking input from the public on when ships should set sail again.

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2 min read • Jul 27, 2020

Cruises have been halted in the pandemic, but one company is hoping the industry will bounce back in time for an around-the-world cruise in late 2021.

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1 min read • Jul 6, 2020

The Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten is returning to the waters, but with a big itinerary change: the ship won’t be stopping anywhere on the way.

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2 min read • Jun 23, 2020

Cruise companies have decided to voluntarily extend the period of suspended passenger operations from US ports.

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2 min read • Jun 9, 2020

You can now hire a cruise ship entirely to yourself to sail around the remote islands of Croatia.

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2 min read • May 29, 2020

Ferries heading north are tentatively scheduled to resume at the beginning of July, subject to inter-state travel rules. 

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3 min read • May 14, 2020

Norwegian Cruise Line is facing serious financial woes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

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4 min read • May 4, 2020

One of the world's biggest cruise lines is already planning several US departures at the end of the summer.

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0 min read • Apr 21, 2020

As borders around the world closed to slow the spread of coronavirus, Ellen Bonaventura found herself stuck on the Norwegian Spirit cruise ship in the Indian…

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2 min read • Mar 31, 2020

Three people will be able to join an expedition to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on our planet where less than ten people have been so far

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2 min read • Mar 19, 2020

One Australian couple decided to take a light-hearted view of their anniversary cruise being cancelled.