Other Things You'll Want to Know - October 28, 2019

CND subscribers also read about:

• An additional delay for Costa Smeralda's delivery, pushing the inaugural cruise back to December 21.
• Carnival Sunrise arrived at Ft Lauderdale ready to homeport there for its winter season
• Negligent homicide charges were filed against the grandfather of an 18-month-old girl who fell through an open window to her death on Freedom of the Seas when it was in San Juan in July.
• The Coast Guard ended their search Saturday evening for a 26-year-old man who went overboard from Carnival Dream last Thursday evening.  

Details appeared October 28 issue of Cruise News Daily.

Other Things You'll Want to Know - May 21, 2018

CNS subscribers also read about:

• Windstar adding Cruise Tours in Asia
• Figures show Puerto Rico recovering well  

Details appeared in the May 21 edition of Cruise News Daily. 

Other Things You'll Want to Know - April 18, 2018

CND subscribers also read about:

• Carnival Horizon's new features (video below)
• An island-wide blackout (again) in Puerto Rico today

Details appeared in the April 18 edition of Cruise News Daily.

Back in Business

The island of Puerto Rico announced that they have fully reopened for business following Hurricane Maria, just in time for the winter season to start on December 20.

The Puerto Rican Tourism Company reports that more than 100 hotels are open, and more than 4,000 restaurants across the island are serving meals.

Details appeared in the December 14 edition of Cruise News Daily.

Puerto Rico Regaining Position in Cruise Industry

Puerto Rico is making a comeback in the cruise industry. After 9-11 when flying got lots less convenient (and much more expensive), people wanted to embark on their cruise from somewhere closer to home, and often, somewhere that was only a short drive, so Puerto Rico fell out of favor as a port of embarkation.

Cruisers are again wanting to broaden their horizons, and they want the type of itinerary that are available by sailing from San Juan. And cruise lines are responding.

The complete story appeared in the September 29 edition of Cruise News Daily. 

Cruise News Daily Headlines for July 31, 2013

* Looking Forward to the End of the Season
The All-Star break has just passed, and that means the baseball season is half over, but there’s a reason to hope this half flies by as fast as the first half. When it’s over that means MSC’s Baseball Greats cruises begin.

And this year, they’re going to be bigger than ever because they will be aboard the giant MSC Divina during its first winter in the Caribbean.


* Other Things You’ll Want to Know
CND subscribers also read about getting them to come to Puerto Rico ... legal resolution ... and the Mexican dip.

The complete articles appeared in the e-mail edition of Cruise News Daily delivered to our subscribers.