Carnival
Carnival Sunshine Bermuda’s calls for August 20 and 21, have been cancelled. The ship instead visited the line’s resort area in Grand Bahama (Celebration Key) on August 19. It will also call on Nassau Bahamas on August 20 before returning to Norfolk Virginia on schedule on August 23.
Carnival Vista Half Moon Cay was not available on the island of Half Moon Cay. Instead, Nassau, Bahamas was visited by the cruise line. Carnival Elation Freeport, Bahamas will be visited on August 20 instead of Half Moon Cay. The line’s Mardi Gras Grand Turk was visited a day later, on August 19, instead of August 18,
It also states that it is monitoring potential itinerary changes. Carnival VeneziaThe scheduled departure of. New York City On August 19, a seven-day Caribbean cruise will depart from Miami. Carnival’s Fleet Operations Center has been monitoring Hurricane Erin with our captains aboard the ships, according to a spokesperson. Guests are encouraged to sign up for text alerts at check-in, and to monitor their emails to see if there have been any updates from Carnival.
Disney Cruise Line
Itinerary aboard Disney TreasureAccording to, the itinerary of a Caribbean cruise that departed Port Canaveral in Florida on August 16 is being changed. Cruise Industry News. The ship will no longer sail to the eastern islands, such as the US Virgin Islands. Instead, it will call at ports in the Western Caribbean including Cozumel. the Cayman islandsJamaica and Jamaica
Norwegian Cruise Line
Two Norwegian ships scheduled to visit Bermuda have been redirected to other destinations. Norwegian Jewel The Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda, departed a day earlier at 6 pm local time on 18 August and will spend a full day at sea on 19 August. Norwegian Aqua The Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda has been canceled and the ship will instead call at Saint John, New Brunswick in Canada on 20 August.
A spokesperson for the cruise company said that “no further itineraries are affected at this time.” We will continue to monitor this storm and provide any updates directly to our guests.
MSC Cruises
MSC passengers who left Miami on 16 August for a Caribbean cruise will see some itinerary changes. We are making adjustments due to the projected track of Hurricane Erin. MSC World AmericaMSC’s spokesperson confirmed the change. Costa Maya and Cozumel in Mexico will replace the scheduled visits to Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) and San Juan (Puerto Rico). We will still continue our original itinerary to Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve.
Royal Caribbean
Royal Caribbean originally planned a five-night trip to Bermuda. Liberty of the Seas According to reports, instead, the call was made to Halifax in Canada. Cruise Industry News. The ship left New Jersey’s Port Liberty, on 16 August. The line’s Vision of the Seas Also, a previous visit to Bermuda was cancelled. It was planned to stop on the island between August 16-17.
Traveling in the hurricane season 2025
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June to November. Storm activity peaks in mid-September. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Experts say This season is expected to be above average in terms of the number of named storms. This is four more storms compared to a normal year.
If you’re planning coastal or island travel It’s crucial to stay flexible and keep an eye on alerts from the airline during this period. You can add your phone or email to your airline reservation to receive flight updates and travel advisories directly on your mobile device. Travelers can sign up for alerts from airlines on the flight reservation page of many carriers’ websites.
If you are planning a trip to a hurricane-prone area, consider purchasing travel insurance which will reimburse non-refundable, pre-paid expenses in the event of extreme weather. Be sure to carefully read all the conditions before buying. Hurricane-related coverage is often very specific. (Pro Tip: Check to make sure your credit card already includes travel insurance Double up on the same item to avoid it.
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