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President Donald Trump tweeted on Friday that four major cruise ship companies have agreed to suspend trips from the U.S. for 30 days, effective at midnight. Trump said that Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian and MSC Cruises all agreed to the suspensions. He said the cruise line industry is a ‘great and important industry – it … Read more
Costa Cruises cancels all of its voyages around the world until April over coronavirus outbreak Costa Cruises ocean liners will suspend operation until April 3 amid the outbreak Aim is to ‘protect is health & safety of guests, crew and destinations,’ Costa said It added safe and smooth operations had ‘become significantly complex’ Virus scares at … Read more
Princess Cruises has today suspended its ocean voyages for two months while Viking Cruises has also halted trips until May because of the coronavirus outbreak. US-based firm Princess said its 18 cruise ships would stay in port until May 11 after two of its ships suffered virus outbreaks, including the Diamond Princess in Japan. Ships … Read more
Six tins of tripe, 32 bottles of perfume and a miniature railway are among the most ‘weird and wonderful’ items left behind by Brits on Uber journeys in the last year. Uber’s Lost & Found Index revealed random items reported lost by passengers in 40 UK towns and cities, which also included a violin, a wig … Read more
As workplace views go, these take some beating. Army officer and firefighter-turned-explorer Mark Wood has shared a collection of incredible images from his extreme expeditions. The 53-year-old from Coventry has made navigating some of the world’s most remote areas his full-time job and the icy regions are his favourite spots. The photographs, which feature in … Read more
The holiday plans of millions of Britons could be at risk after the number of coronavirus cases around the world overtook China for the first time. Brazil yesterday reported its first patient with the illness, which means the virus has now spread to every continent except Antarctica. Cases were also diagnosed for the first time … Read more
Ride-hailing trips create almost 70 percent more pollution than the modes of transit they replace by adding more cars to the road and increasing traffic, study says The analysis uses publicly available data to assess the impact of ride-hailing It finds ride-hailing creates 69 percent more pollution than trips they displace Non-pooled ride-hailing trips usually … Read more
British holidaymakers booking trips to Disneyland Paris could save up to hundreds of pounds by using the resort’s French, German and Italian websites. But the money-saving hack all depends upon when you want to visit, which hotel you want to stay at and if you want meals to be included. This is because each country’s … Read more
During my time as a travel writer, I’ve been everywhere from Alaska to Vietnam with my son. Now he’s a well-travelled teenager, I’m increasingly on the lookout for adventurous breaks where we can make memories together. Here are our stand-out trips for 2020. Action-packed Peru Mountain citadel: The incredible Machu Picchu ruins in Peru. Go this … Read more
Are there any ‘excellent’ train trips around India and what’s the best package tour to San Sebastian for a solo traveller? The holiday guru solves tourism queries By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:24 BST, 2 August 2019 | Updated: 08:14 BST, 6 August 2019 The Holiday Guru is always on call to answer your questions. … Read more