CONTENTS

ON BOARD

Features

12 Forging a Path Forward FOURTH QUARTER 2020 WWW.TRAVELANDCRUISE.COM

ON THE COVER

CLIA shares how the cruise industry is planning for a gradual and highly controlled return of cruise operations in the U.S. 14 Cruise Industry Reaffirms Commitment to Environmental Protection Practices

$23.5 billion of investments are moving cruise lines full steam ahead to achieve lower emissions, greater efficiencies, and a cleaner environment onboard, at sea and in port.

28 Cruise Restart in Greece: A Collaborative Effort Among Industry, Government, Ports, Destinations and Health Experts 30 Dominican Republic Is Open and Ready for You

MEMBERS & TRAVEL AGENTS 32 Cruise Line Brass Ring in to FCCA Webinars

ON LAND 16 Cruise Industry Contribution to U.S. Economy Grew to $55.5 Billion in 2019 18 Restart of Cruising in Singapore

Alcázar de Colón, Santo Domingo - Dominican Republic

24 Small Ship Operations Resumed in Australia 26 Video Campaign Highlights Shutdown Impact on Australasian Businesses

Arnold Donald, Tom McAlpin & Frank Del Rio took the spotlight in FCCA webinars to help Platinum Members prepare for cruise’s return. 34 Preparing Your Community to Welcome Cruise

Beth Kelly Hatt, President, Aquila’s Center for Cruise Excellence, shares top tips for cruise communities. 36 FCCA Platinum Member Highlights

DEPARTMENTS

07, 09 President’s Letter

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