Disney begins cruising Inside Passage between Vancouver and Alaska

by admin on May 5, 2011


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VANCOUVER – Disney has become the most recent entrant within the popular Vancouver-to-Alaska cruise route, offering cruises along the Inside Passage.

The business’s 2,400-passenger Disney Wonder set sail Tuesday from Vancouver to begin its first Alaska cruise season after being re-deployed from LA. Disney joins other cruise companies concentrating on the same itineraries, including Oceania, Celebrity, Holland America, Princess and Royal Caribbean.

Read the full story here http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5i9b0-WTppUPes9B6_o6WQqADHgXA?docId=6756248

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Shipboard illnesses under-reported according to CDC study

by admin on May 5, 2011



A study launched through the Alaska Health Department states ships in Alaska and elsewhere they are under-reporting shipboard ailments. The report reported good examples of flu breakouts on Alaska cruise ships using the worst instance as being a h1n1 virus outbreak last year.

Shahrokh Roohi using the CDC, who assisted writing the report, states cruise ship confirming has started to improve.

Read the full story here http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/94ed29205b7c4feebe29edb4e428d233/AK–Ship-Illnesses/

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