Recently Princess Cruise Line announced changes to their immensely popular cruise packages. Along with a Princess Plus price increase, and one to the Premier package as well, there are other changes to their benefits. Pricing Increase This is the most obvious change and, perhaps, the most expected. Premiere Package is now $100/person/day (up from $90).Plus … Read more
Recent cuts announced by the CDC included potential impacts to a critical health program for the cruise industry. The cuts hit the Vessel Sanitation Program by reducing the number of support staff. Ripples from the changes could impact the cruise lines at every port in the U.S. What is the Vessel Sanitation Program? The Vessel … Read more
The U.S. and the U.K. have new travel regulations you need to know about.
I can’t help but feel that some of this is just petty. In the last few months, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines (RCCL) and Celebrity Cruises banned popular travel items. The customer response has been, mixed, as far as I can tell, and our personal experience at Far Far Away Travels was, in the politest terms … Read more
Last year, Virgin Voyages launched a Work from Home Cruise offering, one that they repeated this year. It was popular enough to warrant a repeat, but Virgin didn’t stop there. As one of my favorite sayings goes, “If less is more, just imagine how much more, MORE will be!” That’s apparently Virgin’s favorite saying too, … Read more
Watch out for these two possible complications. We wish you smooth sailing.
