CRUISE NEWS - ROYAL STOPS TAKING NEW BOOKINGS FOR SELECT CRUISES, plus CAYMAN and HAWAII UPDATES
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The creator provides several updates regarding the cruise industry during the holiday season. First, he addresses reports that Royal Caribbean has stopped accepting new passenger bookings for certain sailings through early January. He notes that while there are no cancellations, the cruise line has reached its capacity limits. Second, the video covers a change in plans for the Cayman Islands, where a scheduled stop for Holland America's Nieuw Statendam has been canceled. This decision stems from disagreements regarding testing protocols required by the islands. Third, the creator discusses the ongoing debate in Hawaii concerning the resumption of cruising in January 2022. He mentions that health officials are expressing concerns about the safety of resuming operations amidst rising virus counts. The video concludes with a lighthearted discussion about the best time to open Christmas presents and a message of gratitude toward the cruise community.
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royal caribbean says no more passengers uh added to their cruise ships for the next few weeks
cayman islands they're supposed to start back up on the 28th of december well that's not happening
the debate rages will there be cruises there in january of 2022
we're grateful for this cruise life we're grateful to for this community
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