The cruise industry voluntarily suspended voyages in U.S. waters until “at least” Oct. 31, a month past the date the CDC’s ‘no sail’ order will expire. The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced the voluntary suspension Wednesday. “Despite the valuable alignment between CLIA’s previous voluntary suspension to 15 September and the CDC’s current No-Sail Order …
Bermuda is reopening for tourism on July 1st and will be accepting tourists arriving by air from all countries, as long as they adhere to health protocols set out by the local government, which include bringing a certified negative Covid-19 test. International flights are set to resume to the island starting on July 1st and …
Bermuda officially opened applications for their new ‘Work From Bermuda’ visa on August 1st, which is aimed at attracting digital nomads and remote working professionals to the island. David Burt, the Premier of Bermuda, announced his excitement for the new program in a recent press release: “If you are working remotely from home, please take the opportunity …
Belize has officially delayed the reopening of their borders to international tourism. The airport was originally scheduled to reopen on August 15th, On August 5th, the prime minister of Belize announced that the reopening would be delayed until further notice. No new date has been set at this time and all travelers that have been …
UK has officially lifted its ban on non-essential travel for countries without the need for a 14 day quarantine when arriving back at home. This means overseas vacations and visits will be possible for Brits starting on Monday without the need to self-isolate for 14 days upon return. UK Lifts 14 Day Quarantine For Travel …
One of the first cruise ships to resume sailings in U.S. waters since the coronavirus shut down the cruise industry has reported one case of COVID-19 on board the vessel. Passengers are quarantining on board UnCruise Adventures’ Wilderness Adventurer ship “until the State of Alaska deems it safe for them to return home,” after one passenger tested …
Another cruise line that is trying to resume sailings is facing another covid-19 crisis. 148 passengers have been quarantined on a Paul Gauguin cruise ship after one passenger tested positive for Covid-19. It was the very first sailing carrying international passengers for the Paul Gauguin Cruise Line since being shutdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic. …
The Bahamas went on a total lockdown over the weekend and all arriving travelers will now face a mandatory 14 day quarantine in a state run facility at their own cost. The Bahamian government issued a mandatory lockdown from Friday July 24th through Sunday July 26th that required all residents to not leave their homes …
Since reopening on July 1, 2020, The Bahamas has seen a surge of 49 news cases of Covid-19, making the total confirmed cases now at 153. Prime Minister Hubert Minnis held a press conference today, July 19, to update Bahamians and tourists on the current state of affairs and major changes he is making to …
The Government of Norway announced Monday it was banning all cruise ships with more than 100 passengers from docking in Norwegian harbours. The ban will be in place for 14 days and only applies to cruise ships, not ferry boats. Health Minister Bent Hoeie said the situation aboard the Hurtigruten ship served as “the background” …
The European Union updated its allowed countries list on Thursday July, 30th and once again has left Americans off the list for the second time, as Covid-19 cases continue to soar in the United States. The EU lifted temporary restrictions on non-essential travel for over a dozen countries on July 1st but the United States …
One of the first cruise ships in the world to resume sailing has been quarantined after an outbreak onboard has sent people to hospital. Norwegiancruise company Hurtigruten announced late Friday that four crew members from the 535-passenger Roald Amundsen were admitted to the University Hospital of North Norway in Tromsø, Norway, earlier in the day …