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Virtual Cruises Now Available And Other Cruise News

Missing being on a cruise? Major and specialty lines have published virtual cruise content to help you get your fix.

Viking Cruises has launched viking.tv which includes specialty programming as well as live guest lecturers every weekday.
https://viking.tv/

Crystal Cruises offers crystal@home offering a virtual voyage.
http://www.crystalcruises.com/crystalathome

Lindblad Expeditions is offering a virtual expedition cruise.
https://www.expeditions.com/destinations/virtual/

Hurtigruten is offering a minute by a minute coastal cruise that runs for 6 days captured by 11 cameras which set the record for the longest live tv documentary.
https://tv.nrk.no/serie/hurtigruten-minutt-for-minutt/2011/DVFJ67000111/avspiller

Holland America has launched HAL@Home which is offering some of their cooking demonstrations and will be expanded to include other Holland America features.
https://youtu.be/FUAuiXMyZXg

Royal Caribbean is offering a Virtual of the Seas cruise with daily cruise compasses.
https://www.facebook.com/cruisedirectorabehughes/

Finally, Carnival is providing a virtual Caribbean cruise captured in 360-degree video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDfsFuDuHds

Australia has launched a form criminal probe into the Ruby Princess unloading in Sydney without being forthcoming if it knew it’s passengers were sick.

Bahamas Paradise states an optimistically worded start date of May 6th vs wording it as suspended until May 6th.

The Coral Princess has been cleared to dock in Miami. They will be allowed to disembark only for scheduled flights which included charters flights back to their home countries.

Royal Caribbean will be using its ships the Spectrum, Ovation, Radiance, Voyager as well as the Celebrity Solstice to provide transportation for the crew to their home countries.


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