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HUGE CRUISE NEWS UPDATE

Don's Family Vacations
Don's Family Vacations
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👁️ 58K views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 10:18

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses several significant updates regarding the cruise and travel industries, beginning with a report on a fatal plane crash in Alaska. The incident involved a seaplane carrying passengers from a Holland America cruise, though the creator clarifies that the tour was operated by a third party rather than the cruise line itself. The discussion then shifts to the legal landscape surrounding vaccine mandates. Norwegian Cruise Line is currently in court in Florida, seeking to clarify rules regarding vaccine passports. While Florida law prevents cruise lines from denying boarding to unvaccinated passengers, they are permitted to ask for proof of vaccination and implement other safety measures like masking. The creator notes that many large corporations, including United Airlines, are implementing vaccine mandates for employees. Additionally, the video touches on the rise of test cruises in various states and the potential for vaccine passports in Canada for public events and federal workers. The creator concludes by noting that the legal and corporate landscape regarding health mandates continues to change rapidly.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Holland America Line
Mild Gripe
All-time creator consensus for Holland America Line
A Nibble

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

there were no survivors on that plane crash from the alaska tour from holland america's new amsterdam five passengers and one pilot unfortunately did pass away

more test cruises so far everybody who's actually gone on a test cruise has passed so that's a good good sign

norwegian cruise line is in court today asking that the judge set aside that rule of no asking for vaccine passports or any proof of vaccines in the state of florida

the cruise lines can mandate that you wear a mask at all times etc you can't go into certain places on the ships they're free to do that

Creator's Tips & Advice

Remember that helicopter tours seem to have fewer problems than seaplane tours in Alaska
If you want to do a seaplane tour to the glaciers, consider the risks involved

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happened with the Alaska seaplane crash involving Holland America guests?
QHow are cruise lines handling vaccine mandates and lawsuits in Florida?
QWhat is the status of test cruises?

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