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Airline flight delays and cancellations are accelerating – All the airlines are struggling to meet their current schedules. We are seeing a massive number of flight delays, schedule changes, and flight cancellations. Our team is flying to Ohio today. Every flight is delayed by at least 90 minutes, causing a domino effect on their connecting flights. Things may even get worse as we head into the high travel season this summer. Please consider these four steps to minimize the pain of the airline meltdown. Advice #1 - If you can't miss the meeting, be sure to fly to your destination the day before your appointment. Advice #2 - Pay extra and take a non-stop flight. This allows there to be less of a chance to have a missed connection in the hub city. Advice #3 - Use one of the BIG 3 airlines (United, Delta, American) as they have reciprocating agreements to help a displaced traveler get to their destination if one airline cancels their flight. Advice #4 - Use a Travel Advisor to find you alternative

Luggage Cage Accidentally Dropped Overboard Some passengers had a rough start to their vacation last week when a cage of luggage was dropped overboard during embarkation. Guests were boarding P&O’s ship Ventura in Southampton on Saturday when a full luggage cage was accidentally dropped into the water. A lifeboat was lowered to get the cage, which likely held around 15-20 suitcases. There’s no word on how the luggage was returned to guests, or if P&O offered any compensation for the potential damages.

CDC Adds Three Caribbean Destinations to “High-Risk” COVID-19 List All three of the destinations were moved up from Level 2 because of a rise in COVID-19 cases Ссылка скрыта

All travelers—regardless of their country of origin—will no longer need to show proof of vaccination, recent recovery or a negative test when arriving in Italy. Ссылка скрыта

Sandals Resorts Releases Statement Following Deaths at Emerald Bay Resort The cause of the couple and one man who lost their lives while staying at the Sandals Emerald Bay in The Bahamas and left one woman fighting for her life is now clear following the investigation: carbon monoxide poisoning. Michael and Robbi Phillips, both travel advisors and in their mid-to the late sixties, died from carbon monoxide poisoning in one of the resort’s villas on May 6. The other was Vincent Paul Chiarella; his wife Donnis survived after being airlifted to a hospital in the United States. Sandals Resorts issued a statement on its Instagram stories following the conclusion of the investigation into their deaths, adding that it is taking measures at the resort to install carbon monoxide detectors throughout the property, as well as at its other Caribbean properties, though they are not required by law.

Norwegian Cruise Line Cancels Seven Months of Asia Sailings All Norwegian Sun sailings in Asia have been canceled from October through April, and the ship will sail in Europe instead. Norwegian Cruise Line has decided to cancel all Asia sailings of Norwegian Sun from October 11, 2022 through and including April 25, 2023. Instead, the ship will be repositioned to Europe during the upcoming winter and spring seasons, where it will offer roundtrip sailings to the Canary Islands.Ссылка скрыта

Plans Approved for Disney Cruise Ship Arrival and Christening in Florida The much anticipated Disney Wish will arrive at Port Canaveral on June 20 for the first of several celebrations to welcome her to the fleet. The new ship, the first to join the Disney Cruise Line fleet since the Dream-class Disney Fantasy in 2012, will arrive in Port Canaveral on Monday, June 20, 2022. Though the 144,000 gross ton ship will be coming on June 20, she will not welcome guests for more than three weeks. Before her maiden voyage, Disney Wish will need to take on her regular crew complement of 1,555 international crew members and be fully supplied for her upcoming sailings. If you wish to try a new Disney cruise, call Nadia at 772 335-7017

Viking Sails Great Lakes for First Time Viking Octantis kicks off the line’s inaugural season in the Great Lakes region. Ссылка скрыта

Carnival Freedom Fire Destroys Funnel, Results in Multiple Cancellations An early morning fire left the funnel on Carnival Freedom in ashes. Ссылка скрыта