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Destinations
Travel to Croatia during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you're planning to travel to Croatia, here's what you'll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19…
— CNN
Find out which countries are welcoming US tourists back
US passport holders have more international travel options now than at any point during the Covid-19…
— WHDH Boston 7
U.S. eases COVID-19 travel advisory for Canada - State Department
The U.S. State Department has lowered the COVID-19 travel advisory for Canada to "Level 2 Exercise Increased Caution", according to a statement on…
— Reuters
Tours and Activities
Where the Grass is Greener: The World’s Top Cannabis Travel Destinations
More people are enjoying herb today than ever before. Through global legalization efforts and a growing acceptance of flower, the international stoner community is flourishing. Now, loyal smokers can travel the world meeting like-minded people and exploring…
— Green Prophet
Top 7 Things To Do In Ixtapa, Mexico
Top 7 things to do Outdoors in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo. This laid-back town is surrounded by nature, hidden among tall palm trees and a splendid ecosystem. Here are seven outdoor activities to…
— Travel Off Path
The 25 Best Wineries in the United States
According to the National Association of American Wineries, there are more than 10,000 wineries in the United States. In fact, wine is actually being produced in all 50 states, which means wine-tasting fun is ready to be had…
— Reader's Digest
Cruise
CDC rule prohibits cruise ships based outside of United States from returning for 14 days
Celebrity Cruises announced a new round of cancelled sailings for one of its ships that was scheduled to return to the United States, and it is…
— Royal Caribbean Blog
New Atlas Ocean Voyages ship cancels Egypt call after passenger tests positive for COVID-19
The 196-passenger World Navigator is on its inaugural…
— The Points Guy
Carnival's New Cruise Ship Visits Mexico for the First Time
Carnival Cruise Line's newest and largest ship, Mardi Gras, visited Mexico for the first time when the vessel stopped in two different ports this…
— CruiseFever
Transportation
Southwest Airlines says delta Covid variant is hurting bookings, lowers outlook
Southwest Airlines says the delta variant of Covid-19 is hurting bookings and sparking trip…
— CNBC
3 major US airlines will not mandate shots for their unvaccinated workers
The CEOs of Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines say they are not requiring unvaccinated employees to receive the shot, breaking with United Airlines' mandate that workers get vaccinated by October 25 or face getting…
— CNN
International Air Transport Association signs digital COVID passport deal with lab operator Synlab
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has added Synlab (SYAB.F), a medical diagnostics services provider, to its list of authorised COVID-19 testing labs in a bid to improve its COVID passport…
— Yahoo! News
Lodging
The 20 Most Anticipated Luxury Hotel Openings For 2022
From a spectacular seafront resort in Montenegro to a desert retreat in Saudi Arabia, or even a pricey weekend in a Disney Galactic Starcruiser, these are the most anticipated new…
— Forbes
Puerto Rico Requiring All Hotel, Vacation Rental Guests Be Vaccinated Starting Next Week
COVID vaccination will soon be a requirement for any visitors to Puerto Rico who plan on staying at a hotel or vacation rental…
— Travel Awaits
The Force Is Strong and Prices Are Steep (Up to $6K for 2 Nights!) for Disney's New Star Wars Hotel—Here's What You Need to Know
Star Wars fans will finally have the chance to vacation in a galaxy far, far away thanks to Walt Disney World's latest luxury accommodations: the brand-new Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. However, this isn't a typical hotel where you rest your head after a long day at the amusement park.…
— Parade
Other and Odd
Flying soon? Here are 7 protective items to bring amid delta variant spread
Stay protected while flying with essential items like protective face masks, hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes and…
— USA Today
Vaccine passports gain traction as delta variant threatens travel rebound
The idea of vaccine passports is gaining traction in public opinion and private enterprise as the delta variant threatens the travel rebound, a survey…
— CNBC
15 Travel Books That Will Inspire You to Get Going
From fiction to memoirs to guidebooks, these escapist reads will have you booking a planet ticket in no…
— Esquire
Today in History
The Babe Hits 500
On August 11, 1929, Babe Ruth became the first baseball player to hit 500 career home runs with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio. Born George Herman Ruth, Jr. on February 6, 1895, Babe Ruth was the first player to hit 60 home runs in one season in 1927. That record stood for 34 years until broken by Roger Maris in 1961. Lkewise, his lifetime total…
— Travel Research Online
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