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Destinations
Have COVID vaccine, will travel: These are the countries open to fully vaccinated Americans
Got your shots and ready to travel abroad? Check our lists of which countries are accepting vaccinated Americans and those with negative COVID…
— USA Today
Summer travel to return as EU agrees to let vaccinated Americans visit
The European Union has agreed to allow vaccinated Americans to travel to its member…
— ABC News
Cruise
Norwegian Cruise Line resumes Alaska cruise ticket sales, raising state's tourism hopes
Norwegian has resumed ticket sales for voyages to Alaska after the U.S. Senate passed a bill that could help save the state's cruise…
— USA Today
The UK's first cruise in over a year sets sail
With most of the world still off-limits to British travelers, MSC Cruises is launching the first of many planned UK summer "staycation sailings" that promise to introduce UK…
— CNN
Celebrity releases new protocols for summer cruises with new mask, excursion, and vaccine rules
Celebrity Cruises announced what cruise passengers can expect onboard in terms of where they have to wear masks, which tours they can book, and other important…
— Cruise Blog
Transportation
Alaska Airlines expands food and beverage offering on select flights
Fresh food can be pre-ordered up to 20 hours before departure, while picnic packs can be reserved up to an hour in…
— The Points Guy
Exclusive: American Airlines' largest regional carrier gets FAA warning
A commuter jet was seconds away from landing at a regional airport in Illinois last March when the pilots realized they'd made a potentially fatal mistake: They were aimed at the wrong…
— CNN
Lodging
From Prague to Manchester: My favorite European Hilton hotels for under 40,000 points per night
Hilton has a ton of excellent budget hotels in Europe that you can book with points. Here's a look at some great options for less than 40,000 points per…
— The Points Guy
AD's 2021 Hotel Awards
From Brooklyn to Botswana, we've rounded up the best new openings of the past…
— Architectural Design
Other and Odd
U.S. weighs changes to COVID-19 travel restrictions
The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States, but has reached no…
— Reuters
How to Mentally Prepare to Be in a Crowded Airport Again
Experts' advice on how to face travel anxiety as you readjust to the bustling space after a year of…
— Conde Nast Traveler
Today in History
The First Council of Nicaea
Roman Emperor Constantine wanted to unify the Roman empire. His plan depended in part on unifying the emerging Christian religion. He convened a council of nearly 1800 Christian bishops in Nicaea to solidify Christian…
— Travel Research Online
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