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Author: Morgan Hines, USA TODAY
It’s beginning to look a lot like red cup season: Starbucks holiday drinks back with new ‘Iced Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte’
Move over pumpkin spice. Starbucks’ holiday season drinks, treats and infamous red cups return Thursday.
Norwegian Cruise Line updates policy, passengers will need to prove COVID vaccination ‘indefinitely’
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. will extend its COVID vaccine requirement for passengers “indefinitely” president and CEO Frank Del Rio said.
Costa Rica to require vaccination proof in hotels, bars, casinos, museums
Travelers to Costa Rica should be ready to show proof of vaccination in order to enter businesses, including hotels and bars, starting in January.
‘Instant beauty gratification’: Ulta Beauty partners with DoorDash for same-day delivery
DoorDash and Ulta Beauty are teaming up for same-day delivery aiming for “instant beauty gratification” the beauty brand announced Tuesday.
Burger and a ‘side of’ crypto? Burger King teams up with Robinhood to give away Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin
Burger King is teaming up with Robinhood to offer “Royal Perks” loyalty members the chance to win Dogecoin, Ethereum or Bitcoin starting Monday.
‘The pandemic isn’t over’: CDC extends Conditional Sailing Order for cruises into January amid COVID-19
Cruise lines will need to adhere to CDC COVID-19 guidance on ships through Jan. 15, after which it will become voluntary for cruise lines to follow.
Royal Caribbean announces ‘world cruise of world cruises’ scheduled to visit 150 destinations
Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas ship will sail on what the line is calling the “longest and most comprehensive” world cruise to depart in 2023.
In the cruise industry, she’s a trailblazer. On TikTok, she’s @captainkatemccue. Meet Captain Kate.
USA TODAY chatted with Kate McCue, the first and only female American captain of a major cruise ship, about her career and making a life in cruising.
EXCLUSIVE: Kate McCue to captain new Celebrity Beyond cruise ship marking career ‘culmination’
Captain Kate McCue, 43, will embark on a new leg of her career on the Celebrity Beyond, captaining the ship which is expected to launch in April 2022.