CRUISE NEWS - CARNIVAL CRUISE FIGHT, ROYAL TALKS TESTING, NCL CANCELS CRUISES and MORE
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The host provides several updates regarding the cruise industry, beginning with comments from Royal Caribbean Group COO Michael Bailey. Bailey indicated that pre-cruise testing may continue for a few more months but expressed skepticism regarding the near-term removal of vaccine mandates due to destination requirements. The report also covers Norwegian Cruise Line, noting that the Norwegian Sun had its cruises canceled following an encounter with an iceberg in Alaska. Additionally, the host discusses capacity limitations on the Pride of America in Hawaii, where Norwegian is canceling some passengers based on a first-come, first-served payment priority to maintain service viability. Another segment addresses a reported brawl on the Carnival Magic during a Caribbean cruise. While reports of the scale of the altercation vary, the host notes that Carnival confirmed an incident occurred and authorities were notified. The video concludes with a lighthearted discussion regarding the host's personal preference for tablecloths in dining rooms to prevent condensation from pooling on surfaces.
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i think pre-cruise testing is going to be around for another couple months
the no vaccine question is a huge question that none of us knows the answer to
i'm skeptical that's going to change in the real short term
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