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Princess to Resume Cruises From Los Angeles

Princess Cruises will resume sailing from Los Angeles beginning this fall, following updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The Santa Clarita-based cruise company will resume service starting between Sept. 25 and Nov. 28. The Majestic Princess and Grand Princess ships will sail from Los Angeles to Mexico, Hawaii and up the California coast on three- to seven-day cruises.Cruises aboard eight Princess ships will resume service from San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale, Fla. as well, taking guests to destinations including the Caribbean, Panama Canal, Mexico and elsewhere.“As we continue our return to service, it is a thrill for us to be able to bring more cruise vacation options to our travel-starved guests,” Jan Swartz, Princess Cruises president, said in a statement. “We appreciate the support of government and port officials who we worked closely with to make these travel opportunities available, in a thoughtful and safe way, for our guests.”Passengers will be required to provide proof of having received their final COVID-19 vaccine dose at least 14 days before cruise departures. Crew vaccinations will be in accordance with CDC guidelines.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert is a Los Angeles-based reporter covering retail, hospitality and philanthropy for the San Fernando Valley Business Journal. In addition to her current beat, she is particularly interested in criminal justice topics, health and science stories and investigative journalism. She received her AA in Humanities from Moorpark College in 2016, her BA in Communication from Cal Lutheran University in 2019 and followed it up with a MA in Specialized Journalism from USC in the summer of 2020. Through her work, Katherine aspires to help strengthen the fragile trust between members of the media and the public.

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