Viruses and bacteria spread quickly on ships, but experts say good hygiene and advance planning can help you keep sickness at bay.
Governments are pressing ahead withhome quarantinefor returning travelers and people are isolating at home due to COVID-19. So now is a good time to think about what you can do to reduce your risk of infection if you live in an apartment. Earlier in the pandemic, apartments were described ...
In astudy of acute gastroenteritis casesfrom 2006 to 2019 (before the cruise industry's COVID-19 shutdown), the CDC found that the number of cases on ships decreased over those 14 years. It also noted that the number of cases tends to be higher on larger ships and on voyages of a we...
Those carriers that have proactive, non-adversarial labor relations action plans will do far better at the negotiating tables than those that either have no programs in place or have waited to put them in place until shortly before negotiations are to begin. Efforts to foster communication, ...
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COVID-19 was first detected late last year and has now spread to over 160 countries worldwide. Here's how the pandemic unfolded.
We cruise - so far - only on Viking River and Ocean. We also book the lowest category of cabin on a Viking River or Ocean ship because other than location of the cabin, all else is pretty much the same. To get these cabins, we have found that we must book as much as 18 months ...
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A couple of years back, the van life craze had everyone curious about rubber-tramping across North America. Maybe you thought, nah, I prefer my city apartment or jet-setting abroad. Then COVID-19 hit. All of a sudden, getting out of Dodge with a house on wheels started to sound really...
Hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic beginning in 2020, Disney has since turned a corner. Disney was forced to close theme parks and resorts and suspend cruise ship sailings and guided tours. Disruptions to film and TV production meant less new content for its media and entertainment business....