Mauricio Ruiz is a writer and journalist who has lived in the US, Belgium, Mexico and Norway. His work has appeared in Words Without Borders, Catapult, The Common, The Rumpus, Electric Literature, JMWW, River Teeth, Literal Magazine, among others. He's been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize and Myriad Editions Competition in the UK, as well as the Fish Short Story Prize in Ireland. He has received fellowships from OMI writers (NY), Société des auteurs (Belgium), Jakob Sande (Norway), Can Serrat (Spain), and the Three Seas' Council (Rhodes). His second book, Silencios al sur, was published in early 2017, and his work has partially been translated into Dutch and French. Mauricio Ruiz can be followed on Twitter and Instagram.
Celebrity Cruises announced that it will resume operations in Southern Europe in June. The first trip will be in the Mediterranean exploring the Greek islands. The […]
The UK’s leading cruise line, P&O Cruises, has announced it will only allow vaccinated passengers on board its cruises when it resumes domestic sailings in June, […]
Travel company Vacaya in Argentina has announced that the first-ever LGBT+ cruise will navigate to Antarctica in December of 2022. The ship is the Ponant Le […]
Viking River Cruises Helgrim ship takes travellers along Portugal’s River of Gold, the Douro, exploring the many beautiful sights of the country by boat. However, in […]
The Alaska cruise season has arrived, however it has been hit hard by Covid-19 and with increasing positive cases being reported daily, the Canadian government has […]
Costa Cruises has decided to postpone the resumption of its activities, initially scheduled for January 7, until January 31, “in view of the many uncertainties regarding […]
The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) have joined forces with city leaders in Corfu and Heraklion, Greece, to outline a plan for the […]
In a joint statement issued in early November, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) highlight the importance of the cruise sector […]
Cruise ships in Japan are cautiously resuming domestic operations eight months on from the forced halt to cruise ship operations country wide, brought on by the […]
Despite the CDC having lifted its No Sail Order (NSO) on cruises, many analysts and stakeholders in the industry believe that the Conditional Sail Order, the […]
The Italian company continues its program for the gradual and responsible resumption of cruising, redesigning its itineraries from April through November 2021. Further expansion of Costa’s […]