Will Ocean Cruises Start Anytime Soon?

Cruising and International Travel stopped abruptly in March. What was intimated was that it would only be a “Shelter in Place” for only a couple weeks (to be sure hospitals weren’t overrun – hmmmm) has become months. While Texas is opening up...
Passport Services?

Passport Services?

If you are in need of renewing your passport, or getting a new one, it has been difficult right now. This service has been suspended since March. When will they be re-opening? Well, first it will be in phases, but when is still a question. Each area will be different,...
Cruise Industry’s Impact on the Global Economy

Cruise Anyone?

Anyone looking to go on a vacation soon? I want to! We’re wanting to go on a cruise this fall, probably October (our May cruise was cancelled). Anyone else want to go with us? Email or call if you are interested.
No Cruise for Me

No Cruise for Me

I was supposed to be getting back from a cruise today. It was cancelled. It was going to be our first Carnival Cruise on the Carnival Dream (shown above). I know it’s not the fault of the cruise line. Since other countries are closed to tourism anyway, cruise...
Who Would Take a Cruise?

Who Would Take a Cruise?

Cruising has gotten a black eye when it comes to the COVID-19 virus. Is this fair? I don’t believe so. While some people have gotten the virus while on a cruise ship, that doesn’t mean the majority of people got it that way. I would venture to say that...