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Some 130 miles north of Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince the private cruise port Labadee is receiving guests at a resort with its own security and controlled access. Cruises are still calling ...
Labadee is a resort in the north of Haiti, far from the gang violence and civil unrest in major cities Cap-Haitien and Port-au-Prince. The resort is fenced and has its own security.
Royal Caribbean International has suspended stops at private destination Labadee in Haiti through the summer amid continued violence in the country. “The safety and security of our guests, crew ...
The Freedom of the Seas moored in Labadee. Labadee is a 260-acre private resort that was leased to Royal Caribbean Cruises in 1986. [5] In the 1990s, it was variously reported that many cruise ship guests who disembarked at the location were unaware that they were in Haiti [6] - at least in part because the cruise company seemed to have a policy of referring only to Hispaniola, not that they ...
In the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, Royal Caribbean continued docking cruise ships at the Labadee resort, located approximately 60 miles from the epicenter of the earthquake, during the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Royal Caribbean vice president John Weis defended the decision, citing relief supplies delivered through the ships and ...
Labadee, a cruise ship destination. In 2012, the industry generated US$200 million (mostly from cruise ships). [1] In December 2012, the US State Department issued a travel warning about the country, noting that while thousands of American citizens safely visit Haiti each year, foreign tourists had been victims of violent crime, including murder and kidnapping, predominantly in the Port-au ...
Royal Caribbean suspends cruise visits to Haiti's Labadee amid gang violence. March 14, 2024 at 11:17 AM (Reuters) - Royal Caribbean Group has suspended cruise visits to Labadee, a secluded ...
Liberty of the Seas docked in Labadee, Haiti. On April 19, 2007, Liberty of the Seas was delivered to parent company Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. [5] On April 22, 2007 she made her first port of call Southampton, on a promotional visit. [6] She arrived at Cape Liberty Cruise Port on May 3, 2007.