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Norwegian Cruise Line Eases COVID-Related Travel Restrictions

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Aug 8. Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has updated its health and safety protocols following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) decision to end its COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships. According to a letter sent to NCL’s travel partners, the cruise line will welcome all guests regardless of vaccination…

Oceania Cruises Amends Vaccine and Testing Requirements

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Aug 8. Oceania Cruises is making amendments to its vaccination and testing requirements, no longer requiring vaccinated travelers to test prior to embarkation while allowing unvaccinated travelers to sail provided they show a recent negative medically administered COVID-19 test result, effective September 3, 2022. Travelers under the age of 12…

Disney Turns Focus to Latin America

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Aug 7. On Tuesday, August 2, a magical event was held at the Four Seasons in Mexico City. Disney presented the novelties of its parks in Florida and California as well as the new Disney Wish cruise ship. In the presence of Jeff van Langeveld, International Vice President of Sales…

Iberia Increases Capacity to Brazil for the Winter Season

South America
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Aug 8. Iberia continues to restore its pre-pandemic capacity for this boreal winter season in Brazil. As of October 30, it resumes operations to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) with three weekly flights, complementing its service to Sao Paulo – Guarulhos (GRU). Data obtained by Aviacionline through Cirium indicate that the…

Dominican Tourism Income Tops US$931.0M

Central America
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Aug 2. Santo Domingo. The arrival of tourists in July to the Dominican Republic had a direct impact on the economy, because it represented 931 million dollars in foreign exchange contributions. These are the numbers handled by the Ministry of Tourism and which were released yesterday through David Collado. The…

U.S. FAA Issues New Safety Directive on Boeing 777 Airplanes

North America
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Aug 2. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday issued an airworthiness directive for all Boeing (BA.N) 777 airplanes over safety concerns. The directive was prompted by high electrical resistance within the gust suppression sensor because of corrosion. The FAA said the gust suppression function is a non-essential feature that…

Hilton Continues Caribbean and Latin America Expansion

South America
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Aug 03. Hilton Hotels added 11 Latin America hotel properties, growing its Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) portfolio to more than 190 hotels representing nearly 15% of Hilton’s presence outside the United States. Two of the properties are located in Riviera Maya, Mexico; one at Punta Mita, in the Mexican…

Airbnb: Long-Term Stays Growing in the Caribbean

Caribbean Islands
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Demand for long-term stays continues to grow in the Caribbean, according to a new report from Airbnb. Recent Airbnb data showed that nights booked for long-term stays by travelers in the Caribbean almost doubled between 2019 and 2021. Several destinations are seeing particularly strong growth in that regard. Reservations for…