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Cunard extends pause in operations and confirms itinerary changes for 2021 with new European sailings and 2022 World Voyage

Cunard extends pause in operations and confirms itinerary changes for 2021 with new European sailings and 2022 World Voyage

SOUTHAMPTON, England (August 25, 2020) In an acknowledgement of the UK International & Commonwealth Workplace (FCO) steerage and the complexity of working world voyages, luxurious cruise line Cunard shall be extending its pause in operations from November 2020 till March 25, 2021 for its ship Queen Elizabeth; till April 18, 2021 for Queen Mary 2 […]

Cunard announces return to Mediterranean cruises and overnight European stays

Cunard announces return to Mediterranean cruises and overnight European stays

SOUTHAMPTON, England, Sept. 29 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cunard’s new 2021 itineraries on Queen Elizabeth go on sale today. The iconic ship will chart three to 14 night voyages around Europe before making her way through Asia to Australia to end the season. Cunard president, Simon Palethorpe, said, “We are thrilled to announce such a broad new program for Queen Elizabeth, with sailings from Southampton and, later in 2021, from Barcelona. “Guests […]

Seychelles draws nearer to its European visitors

Seychelles draws nearer to its European visitors

The Seychelles Islands is now more accessible to European visitors since Sunday, September 27, 2020, with the return of direct flights from Europe to Seychelles. The Swiss airline, Edelweiss Air, the first European directcommercial flight to land at the Seychelles International airport of PointeLarue since the destination has reopened for tourism in August 2020. Edelweiss […]

ETC says European travellers are eager to resume travel

ETC says European travellers are eager to resume travel

European travellers are eager to resume travel, but anxiety over a rising number of coronavirus cases and stringent travel restrictions may cause many to put their anticipated journeys on hold, according to a new study released by the European Travel Commission (ETC) in the framework of a project co-funded by the European Union. This is […]

Canary Islands and Balearic Islands reopen to European countries

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Canary Islands The Spanish government has reached an agreement with the regional executives of the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands on a protocol to establish travel corridors with European countries. The agreement has been established to allow the mobility of travellers in order to reactivate tourism in the two Spanish archipelagos without putting the […]

European Commission explore new ways to gain sustainable recovery

European Commission explore new ways to gain sustainable recovery

Following nine consecutive years of growth, the tourism ecosystem of the European Union (EU) is among the hardest hit by the global Covid-19 pandemic. Aimed at exploring new ways to get out of the coronavirus crisis and gaining a sustainable recovery of the tourism sector, the European Commission convened a meeting. Throughout the day, participants […]

US citizens warned over European travel following Brussels attack | News

US citizens warned over European travel following Brussels attack | News

The United States state department has issued a travel alert warning citizens of potential dangers when visiting Europe. The warning comes following several terrorist attacks, including the March 22nd attacks in Brussels which left over 30 people dead. That attack was claimed by so-called Islamic State, along with an attack on French capital Paris in […]

European travellers drive up Michigan visitor numbers | News

European travellers drive up Michigan visitor numbers | News

Michigan has announced a 42 per cent growth in overseas visitors, year on year, 2014-2015, which is the largest growth rate of any state in the USA. The top three countries travelling to the state were Germany, the United Kingdom and China. The state was also the primary destination for 69 per cent of the […]

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