WITH Joel Katz, MD, CLIA Australasia – Recently, travel-related news reports have been causing concern among travellers, raising questions from our travel agent community about how to talk to your clients. To help you better address these topics, CLIA provides information on some of the major news stories affecting our...
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WITH Joel Katz, MD, CLIA Australasia – Recently, travel-related news
reports have been causing concern
among travellers, raising questions
from our travel agent community
about how to talk to your clients.
To help you better address these
topics, CLIA provides information
on some of the major news stories
affecting our industry.
Health: Cruise lines go to great
lengths to support the health and
wellness of all onboard. From
cleaning practices to passenger
screening and public health
inspections, cruise lines work
vigorously to keep passengers and
crew healthy.
Security: With worldwide
concerns about security headlining
the news, you can reassure your
clients that cruise lines take
passenger safety and security very
seriously. Providing for the safety
of passengers and crew is the
industry’s top priority. Cruise lines
coordinate closely with authorities
around the globe to help ensure
passenger safety.
Severe Weather: Cruise ships are
designed for safety. The crew are
professional mariners who take
passenger safety very seriously
and receive specialised training
and demonstrate internationally
mandated levels of competency
Information on a wide variety of
cruise-related issues is available at
www.cruising.org.au.
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