Cruise News Updates for Apr 24
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Jason from Travel Scouts provides a compilation of ten significant cruise industry news headlines. The report begins with Cunard canceling a transatlantic sailing on the Queen Mary 2 due to technical issues, leaving passengers to find their own transportation from England. In positive news, Holland America announced a 133 day pole to pole cruise for 2025 aboard the Volendam. The update covers several cancellations from Norwegian Cruise Line, including weather related stops and schedule changes for the Norwegian Breakaway. Transportation news includes the launch of a new train service in Florida connecting Miami and Orlando. The creator highlights the MSC Miravilia beginning year round sailings from Brooklyn, noting its large room capacity. Other stories include a new Discovery Channel documentary series about the Scenic Eclipse, a lifetime ban for Carnival passengers involved in a viral fishing video, and a lawsuit against Celebrity Cruises regarding the handling of a deceased passenger. Finally, the report addresses a sickness outbreak on the Grand Princess and a mask recommendation from Princess Cruises following positive COVID-19 cases on the Coral Princess.
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yesterday Canard canceled their transatlantic cruise on the Queen Mary 2 at the last minute
Holland America is offering a poll to pole cruise from the United States in 2025
Norwegian Cruise Line has made some cancellations their Norwegian Dawn cruise ship is currently doing a transatlantic sailing
Princess Cruises is recommending that their guests return to wearing a mask on board one of their ships
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