Tourists Make Mad Dash Across Africa to Catch Cruise Ship That Stranded Them

Tourists Make Mad Dash Across Africa to Catch Cruise Ship That Stranded Them

Eight unlucky tourists were forced to add some unexpected stops to their vacation when a Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL) ship marooned them off the west coast of Africa, turning their dream getaway into a travel nightmare. The group—which included a pregnant woman, four elderly people, and one person with a heart condition—was stranded on São … Read more

Flights canceled and cruise itineraries changed as Hurricane Lee heads to New England and Canada

Flights canceled and cruise itineraries changed as Hurricane Lee heads to New England and Canada

Hurricane Lee is expected to make landfall in Canada this weekend while also bringing tropical storm conditions and flooding to parts of New England. Some flights and cruises in these areas are already being affected Friday as the storm barrels up the Atlantic coast. According to FlightAware, 23 flights at Boston’s Logan International Airport were … Read more

Norovirus outbreaks surging on cruise ships this year

Norovirus outbreaks surging on cruise ships this year

Norovirus outbreaks surging on cruise ships Norovirus outbreaks spiked on cruise ships this year, with data showing more outbreaks happened between January and June than over the course of any other full calendar year in the last decade. Thirteen norovirus outbreaks have been reported on cruises so far in 2023, according to the U.S. Centers for … Read more