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Covid19 continues to bring change as mandatory masks become the new ‘normal’ on Delta

By Pavlus Traveler on Friday, May 1, 2020

Crew and passengers must keep noses and mouths from terminal to taxing and disembarkation By Patti Pietschmann Travel Diva It was bound to happen. Airlines are beginning to require face masks for everybody to be worn in the check-in lobby, …

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Coronavirus updates: Italy is keeping country closed to tourism ‘til 2021

By Pavlus Traveler on Monday, April 27, 2020

Cruises and other travel to Europe may be off-bounds for a long time By Patti Pietschmann Travel Diva Late breaking update: As we all know coronavirus is unpredictable as it seems is Italy’s tourism minister who is back tracking from …

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Dine like a rock star during DineLA Restaurant week

By Pavlus Traveler on Thursday, January 16, 2020

Restaurants drop prices while chefs strut their culinary stuff By Patti Pietschmann Travel & Dining Diva If you’re heading to Los Angeles  around January 17 to catch a ship, visit friends or relatives, or take a vacation, you hit the …

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Silversea creates dream escapes with 197 new cruise itineraries

By Pavlus Traveler on Monday, October 21, 2019

 Luxury fleet explores Antarctica,  Australia, Iceland, the Med and more By Patti Pietschmann Travel Diva Muse and moon Every Silversea feels like a dream voyage. Ships  are all suites with balconies.  Butlers pamper you silly. The food is heavenly. All …

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Silversea welcoming the Dawn with wonderful collection of cruises

By Pavlus Traveler on Tuesday, October 15, 2019

The lines 10th ship sets sail in 2021 with exhilarating voyages by Patti Pietschmann Travel Diva Silversea fans mark your cruise calendars. The debut of the  596-passenger Silver Dawn happens in Sept. 2021. And trust us, it’s not too early …

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Leaving San Francisco on Regent Seven Seas Mariner (Photos-plus)

By Pavlus Traveler on Sunday, September 29, 2019

Last port of a 12-day Alaska cruise from Vancouver to Los Angeles By Patti Pietschmann with photos by Richard Pietschmann The sleek RSSC Mariner pulled into the port of San Francisco early yesterday morning. Friends picked us up and took …

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