Cruises

• Retired couple books 51 consecutive cruises, says it’s cheaper than retirement home

  Australian couple Marty and Jess Ansen have already spent nearly the last 500 days living on cruise ships as part of their 795-day voyage.

  World

  Oct 4, 2023
  
• The Travel Lady: European cruise from Barcelona to Venice

  Lesley Keyter, The Travel Lady, joins Global News Calgary with details on a 12-night cruise which sets sail May 1. She also has some special pricing which will save travellers hundreds of dollars.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 11, 2023
  
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• COVID-19: CDC says not to go on cruises, regardless of vaccination status

  The CDC said it has more than 90 cruise ships under investigation or observation as a result of COVID-19 cases. The agency did not disclose the number of infections.

  World

  Dec 30, 2021
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• Cruise ships to be allowed in Canadian ports as of Nov. 1

  Thursday's change opens the doors for vessels to stop in Victoria and leave from Vancouver for the 2022 Alaska cruise ship season.

  Economy

  Jul 15, 2021
• Big hit to B.C’s cruise ship sector as Feds extend ban until 2022

  Transport Canada announced Thursday cruise ship vessels carrying more than 100 people will not be allowed to enter Canadian waters until Feb. 28, 2022.

  Health

  Feb 4, 2021
• 4 Norwegian cruise ship crew members hospitalized with COVID-19

  Four crew members on a Norwegian cruise vessel were diagnosed with COVID-19 after it arrived at the Arctic port of Tromsoe early on Friday, said the University Hospital of North Norway where they are being treated.

  World

  Aug 1, 2020
• Cruise ship bookings jump 600% as Carnival reveals plans to resume trips in August

  Disney and Norwegian cruise lines show no cancellations past July 2 and June 30, respectively.

  Trending

  May 13, 2020
• Lethbridge man stuck on cruise ship for nearly 8 weeks: ‘I imagine this is what prison is like’

  Since March 14, a man from Lethbridge, Alta., has been stranded on a cruise ship with more than 50 other Canadians.

  Canada

  May 7, 2020
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• 4,000 Canadians still on board cruise ships amid coronavirus pandemic

  Cruise ships have been a major part of the COVID-19 story since the novel coronavirus began spreading in January, with multiple ships under quarantine or refused docking privileges after passengers tested positive for the disease.

  Health

  Mar 20, 2020
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• Nova Scotia tourism industry closely monitoring coronavirus impacts

  "The number one biggest concern is being under quarantine."

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2020