Several cruise ships sailing out of Australia have reported a significant number of Covid cases onboard as the continent weathers a new wave of the virus.
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Japan has reopened to visa-free travel from dozens of countries around the world as of Tuesday, October 11, eliminating its daily entry cap on tourist arrivals and making it easier for visitors to plan their own getaway to the country without a qualified booking through an approved travel agency or tour operator.
Japan will further ease Covid-era restrictions on tourism by allowing tour groups without a guide beginning Sept. 7, announced Prime Minister Fumio Kashida.
Ainslee, the fun-loving owner of women’s casual apparel brand MyGirlCrush (MyGirlCrush.com), says that while the COVID pandemic may be over, comfortable fashion trends aren’t going away anytime soon.
Carnival Cruise Line will allow unvaccinated guests to self-test themselves for Covid-19 on most cruises beginning Sept. 6.
Caribbean islands have reopened to international tourism. Most islands have dropped pre-arrival Covid testing for vaccinated travelers, but regulations are still particularly varied when it comes to entry protocols for unvaccinated travelers.
St. Kitts and Nevis have dropped all Covid entry regulations, effective Aug. 15.
According to CLIA’s Cruise Industry 2022 Outlook Report, the shutdown resulted in an 81% decline in cruise passenger embarkations in 2020. Compared with 2019, cruise-supported jobs fell 51%, to 576,000. The cruise industry’s economic contribution to the world economy fell 59%, to $64.4 billion.
