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U.S. Departures Visiting Haiti & Honduras Here are our updated protocols for our U.S. departures that visit Haiti and Honduras. Should there be any changes, we are committed to keeping you informed. Vaccination We recommend that guests be fully vaccinated and boostered against COVID‐19. While vaccination is not required, we kindly ask you disclose your status during check-in. Testing Effective November 9, 2022, all travelers on U.S. sailings — regardless of vaccination status — will no longer require pre-departure testing (excludes sailings to Colombia). Travel Reminder All guests should check their visa and ESTA requirements prior to our sailing.

An appeals court backs Florida's ban on vaccine passports, rejecting cruise lines Norwegian announced it would no longer require passengers to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 before boarding ships.

Norwegian announced it would no longer require passengers to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19

The State of Florida is waiting on the Appeal, should be down any day now, if you listen to the oral arguments with the appeals court, sounds like the ruling will be in the favor of Florida 21-12729 Case Number

When Is Royal going to follow suit??? People will go on other cruise lines if they don't follow what the industry is doing.

Just came out today!! Starting with September 5th departures, all travelers regardless of vaccination status can cruise on the following itineraries, as long as they meet any testing requirements to board. Cruises from Los Angeles, California. Browse itineraries. Cruises from Galveston, Texas. Browse itineraries. (Note: Currently, only guests that show a valid vaccination record can get off the ship in Grand Cayman) Cruises from New Orleans, Louisiana. Browse itineraries. (Note: Currently, only guests that show a valid vaccination record can get off the ship in Grand Cayman) Cruises from a European homeport. Browse itineraries. (Note: Guests that are not “up to date” on their vaccination per EMA standards will need to take a test onboard in order to get off the ship in Greece and Spain) Vaccination requirements remain in place until further notice for any homeport not mentioned above. Visit our Getting Ready to Cruise page to view current protocols by homeport. Other Homeports & Destinations We are working with local governments in the Eastern Caribbean to align on vaccination requirements for more itineraries. We want to ensure a great experience going ashore at these ports, for guests of any vaccination status, while meeting local health regulations. We’ll have more info in the coming days.

Its time Royal Caribbean steps up like Norwegian did yesterday, and is getting rid of the Vaccine mandate, Just like the CEO said we just have to move forward like the rest of the world and live with it.

They could be waiting for the appeal to come down from the 11th Circuit Court on Florida's law, where you can't ask for a vaccine card Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., et al. v. State Surgeon General, Case Number 21-12729