12 of the best world cruises
Phileas Fogg may have made it around the world in 80 days, but travellers can now circumnavigate the globe on epic journeys spanning four months and more. Taking in a myriad of countries and cultures and only having to unpack once a world cruise is the ultimate travel experience. Here are 12 of our favourites… Jeannie Williamson | May 19 2021
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Cruise Ships Sailing May 2021 Update May 01, 2021
The cruise industry is restarting in a big way in Europe with more ships entering service in May, while in North America, service resumptions involve sailing in the Caribbean and with U.S.-flagged ships in Alaska.
Here are the cruise ships currently back in service or planning restarts in May and into June:
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
Ship: Quantum of the Seas
Capacity (at 100% Occupancy): 4,100
Built: 2014
Status: Sailing
Ship: Odyssey of the Seas
Capacity (at 100% Occupancy): 4,100
Built: 2021
Status: Planned – first sailing scheduled on June 2, 2021
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
Ship: Adventure of the Seas
The calculated
CFR has only marginal comparative value because in many countries, excess deaths far exceed reported case fatalities which would be a better indicator of the disease impact.
IFR will not likely be known until long after the pandemic has ended. In the meantime, we mark as estimate what our computations indicate the implied
IFR may be.
We use an algorithm that is applied on the fly by a computer program and the algorithm is based on data from China and South Korea. The very specific mass testings in China and South Korea yield extraordinary
data. So also do surveys conducted by nurses in the provinces of the Philippines.