U.S. cruise lines cancel overseas service, citing weak economy

(SAN DIEGO) — Royal Caribbean has canceled South America service and instead will bring Radiance of the Seas back to San Diego and base the ship there, USA Today reported on its Cruise Log blog. Carnival has likewise cut back on service in Europe, and Celebrity has canceled Australia voyages for the next year. The cruise lines cite the worsening economy for the retraction.
 
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By Professional Mariner Staff