As the rescue and the recovery efforts for the Costa Concordia come to a close, the legal implications are just beginning. Legal contributor Nicole Coward breaks down all the “legalese” you need to know to understand this case. As details surrounding ...
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The Legal ABCs of the Costa Concordia Shipwreck
With bookings down, will cruise fares drop?
So far, major lines are holding the line on fares in the wake of the Costa Concordia accident.
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Royal Caribbean says bookings down sharply
The company cited the Costa Concordia accident for a downturn that began on Jan. 13.
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Oil spreading from Italy shipwreck
A thin film of oil spread from the Costa Concordia cruise ship as waves battered its wreckage.
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AAA Travel Experts Offer Five Cruise Safety Tips
Cruise Tips from AAA Travel experts AAA Travel cruise experts say cruising remains a popular choice for North American vacationers.?More than 16 million cruise passengers sailed the world’s waterways last year, according to the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), and a passenger total in excess of 17 million is forecast for 2012. While...
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Copa Airlines Announces Service to Four New Destinations
(PANAMA CITY, Jan. 25, 2012) – Copa Airlines, subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., announced that it will begin non-stop service in June 2012 from Panama to four new destinations: Recife, Brazil; Liberia, (Guanacaste), Costa Rica; Las Vegas, Nevada and the island of Curacao. Passengers who depart or connect to these new flights through Copa’s...
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Tips to be prepared in case of a cruise ship emergency
Last week Ned Levi looked at the maritime regulations which are in force for cruise ships and recommended changes, in light of the Costa Concordia tragedy. This week Ned offers safety tips for cruisers, so they are prepared in case an emergency occurs to help them ensure their safety, along with family...
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Where are cruise prices headed in 2012
TweetThe media, other travel writers and bloggers have been predicting that cruise prices would be dropping in the wake of the Costa Concordia accident. As someone who looks at cruise pricing every day, I want to be one of the ...
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An Italian fire crew approaches the grounded Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast.
Passengers from the capsized Costa Concordia may receive about 11 thousand euros in compensation, an amount already deemed insufficient by some. Related posts: Cruise ship survivors to get compensation Costa denies ‘unfounded’ reports of survivor discounts Cruise prices hold steady after
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An Italian fire crew approaches the grounded Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast.
Passengers from the capsized Costa Concordia may receive about 11 thousand euros in compensation, an amount already deemed insufficient by some. Related posts: Cruise ship survivors to get compensation Costa denies ‘unfounded’ reports of survivor discounts Cruise prices hold steady after Concordia
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