U.S. Senate passes the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act which will help Disney Cruises

The Alaska cruise season has been stuck in limbo since the Canadian government is not allowing cruise ships to dock at any Canadian ports through February 2022. The Passenger Vessel Services Act (PVSA) requires foreign-registered ships to stop at a foreign port between embarkments at two U.S. ports. Related –

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Cruise Industry petitions Biden Administration to resume cruising in the US this summer

Cruising in the U.S. is still on hold with no real end in sight to the CDC’s no sail order. Now, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is petitioning the Biden administration to resume sailings this summer. The CDC issued updated guidelines earlier this month but CLIA views them as

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CDC says No Sail Order to remain in place till November

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is not changing the No Sail Order for cruise lines any time soon despite the Cruise Line International Association’s request to lift the order early. Related – Cruise Line Association calls on CDC to open ports The order currently in place is

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Disney Cruise Line Reaches Agreement to test all Passengers and Crew when Sailing Resumes

The Cruise Line International Association, which Disney Cruise Line is a member, is reporting that major cruise lines will be testing all passengers and crew for COVID-19 prior to boarding as part of their plan for resuming sailing in the United States. These cruise lines will also require masks to be

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Disney Cruise Line officially cancels all sailings through October

We recently announced that the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) extended its voluntary no sail order through October. Disney Cruise Line has now officially canceled all Disney cruises through October 31, 2020. The official communication from Disney Cruise Line states: “In alignment with yesterday’s announcement from Cruise Lines International Association

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Enter to Win a Disney Cruise with the #CruiseSmile Sweepstakes!

October is National Plan a Cruise Month and CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association) is sponsoring the #CruiseSmile Sweepstakes. Each day from Oct. 1-31, 2015, a cruise vacation for two will be featured and given away; showcasing there is a cruise for every travel style and budget across many different cruise

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