Once California’s theme parks reopen, a trade group recommends visitors avoid screaming or other vocal expressions that could spread COVID-19.
Author: Morgan Hines, USA TODAY
Florida spring breakers ‘have forgotten that there’s a pandemic,’ Miami Beach mayor says
Miami Beach is facing an influx of spring breakers as much of the country remains under restrictions because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
MSC Cruises ship catches fire while docked in Greek port; no injuries among skeleton crew
MSC Cruises’ Lirica, caught fire in Corfu, Greece. Friday. No injuries were reported among the crew and no passengers were on board.
Travel search platform Kayak set to open its first ‘tech-forward’ hotel in Miami Beach on April 11
Kayak, a platform that can be used to book flights, trains, stays, packages and more is expanding into the hotel business.
New CDC guidelines for vaccinated people: Agency still advises against travel
The CDC maintains that Americans should refrain from traveling, referring to the organization’s travel guidance last updated on Feb. 16.
Alaska officials propose ‘Alaska Tourism Recovery Act’ to aid cruise, tourism industry amid Canada’s COVID concerns
The “Alaska Tourism Recovery Act” would allow cruise ships to sail to Alaska without requiring a stop in Canada.
Disneyland, other California theme parks can reopen April 1 with limited capacity
Disneyland and other theme parks will be allowed by California officials to reopen at limited capacity starting on April 1.
Twitter ups efforts to stop misinformation, labeling falsehoods related to COVID-19 vaccine
Twitter is bolstering its efforts to point out misinformation on the platform, a problem that has been rampant through the pandemic.
Royal Caribbean will be ‘first’ to offer ‘fully vaccinated’ cruise with sailings starting in Israel
Royal Caribbean’s new ship, Odyssey of the Seas is set to debut with departures from Israel with all passengers and crew over 16 vaccinated.
‘We can and should do more’: Hotel industry announces $5 million, 5-year diversity plan
The American Hotel & Lodging Foundation announced a $5 million, five-year commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in the hotel industry.