March 14 - At Sea
Well, this is turning into a hot mess in record time. This morning it was announced that Regent is cancelling all cruises effective today. And those of us on current cruises will have the cruises ended and passengers disembarked as soon as possible. The captain said we would all have to get off in Freemantle (Perth) on either Wednesday the 18th or Thursday the 19th as we are scheduled to stay overnight. While we are glad that we have our air tickets home, we aren't in the clear yet. New Zealand announced today that all visitors will be required to self-isolate for 14 days. We are spending the night there before our flight to Los Angeles on Friday, so will we be allowed to even arrive? Will we have to stay at the airport overnight or can we go to our airport hotel and self-isolate there until the next day's flight? So many unknowns. New Zealand is also asking cruise ships not to stop until after June 30. Not sure what that means - eithe...