Feb. 7, 2024. Cruise line shell shocked by new 10% VAT tax in the Bahamas! Jamaica PM perplexed by US State advisory!

Starting March 1, 2024, cruise line guests in the Bahamas will pay a 10% VAT tax on goods and services! Carnival Magic hits the pier in Jamaica after high winds knock out the docking platform! Jamaican PM pushes back after negative US State advisory! Sandal boss says 45% of Jamaica bookings moved after US advisory! Carnival Corp. is ahead of schedule on saving the planet by Tuesday! Norwegian Gem will homeport from Jacksonville in 2025!