Cruise Lines Will Keep Some Alaska Lodges Open This Year
Published 2 months ago
Alaska is unlikely to see large cruise ships for a second consecutive year, a huge blow to the tourism industry in ‘The Last Frontier.’ But there is some good news, with Holland America Line and Princess Cruises the biggest players in the region committing to operate some of their land-based lodges.
Hopes for the May-October cruise season were hit hard by the Canadian government’s decision to ban large-ship cruising from its ports through February 2022. Nearly all large cruise ships operating from American ports are foreign-flagged, and U.S. laws require them to make at least one foreign port call in the itinerary when starting or ending a voyage in a U.S. port.
Carnival PLC - Carnival Upsizing and Pricing Notes
Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Upsizing and Pricing of $3.5 Billion Senior Unsecured Notes due 2027
MIAMI, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) (the Company ) today announced that Carnival Corporation (the Corporation ) has priced the private offerings of $3.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.75% senior unsecured notes due 2027 (the Senior Unsecured Notes ). The aggregate principal amount of Senior Unsecured Notes to be issued was increased to $3.5 billion. The offering of the Senior Unsecured Notes is expected to close on February 16, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.
The Senior Unsecured Notes will pay interest semi-annually on March 1 and September 1 of each year, beginning on September 1, 2021, at a rate of 5.75% per year. The Senior Unsecured Notes will be unsecured and will mature on March 1, 2027.
2023 World Cruise: Extraordinary Discoveries on
Seabourn Sojourn, and 79-day
2023 Grand Voyage: Grand Americas, Amazon & Antarctica aboard
Seabourn Quest, offer two distinct voyages set to visit multiple continents and ports while offering exclusive opportunities to experience natural wonders and diverse cultures. The voyages will be open for sale tomorrow, February 12, and the full itinerary details will be available on Seabourn s website.
The itineraries of both sailings were carefully curated by Seabourn s Global Itinerary Planning and Product Development team, who designed each voyage with differentiation and unique experiences in mind. Our team designed the 2023 World Cruise and 2023 Grand Voyage to be exploratory in nature, focused on alluring destinations and experiences that most guests are likely not familiar with but will love being able to discover, said Tim Littley, senior director of Global Itinerary Planning and Product Development for Seabourn.
/PRNewswire/ In tandem with the recently released HBO Max film, "Let Them All Talk," primarily set on Cunard flagship Queen Mary 2, Cunard has kicked off a.