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Destinations
Here's What the U.S.'s New International Travel Rules Mean for You
International travelers who are fully vaccinated will be able to travel to the United States for non-essential reasons starting on November 8, the CDC announced on Monday. The Biden Administration has…
— Thrillist
Hawaii Travel Update: Governor Gives Contingent Timeline For Lifting Restrictions On Masks, Restaurant Capacities
Tourists are 'all clear' to visit Hawaii. But will the day-to-day restrictions be eliminated, too? Yesterday, Governor David Ige provided an update and a possible…
— Forbes
Barbados Lifts Quarantine Requirement for Vaccinated Travelers
Starting Tuesday, travelers will now only have to show their proof of vaccination, as well as a negative PCR test taken within three days of…
— Travel+Leisure
Tours and Activities
Visiting Thailand? Here are our 5 favourite places
The Land of Smiles is reopening: Here are our top 5 places to visit in…
— Euronews
Spooky places you can rent for Halloween: Spend the night in Salem or the 'Scream' house
From spooky vacation rentals to Halloween-themed hotels , Broadry has rounded up some places to keep on your radar this holiday…
— USA Today
Families looking to combine education and travel fun can choose from more than 60 kid-friendly, once-in-a-lifetime trips
Black Tomato's new customizable, once-in-a-lifetime trips combine education, play, and travel for kids 12 and…
— AFAR
Cruise
CDC extends Covid restrictions for cruise ship industry into January
The CDC has allowed cruise ships to operate with conditions since October 2020, requiring masks onboard and vaccinations or testing of passengers and…
— CNBC
Panama shows off new cruise facilities during FCCA Conference
The recent Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Conference drew nearly 400 attendees to Panama City and gave the opportunity for cruise executives to see the new Amador port and developments…
— Seatrade Cruise News
AARP's Guide to Europe’s Christmas Market Cruises
It's not too early to book these popular river journeys along the Danube, Main and Rhine for…
— AARP
Watch a Total Solar Eclipse Over Antarctica From a Brand-new Luxury Ship on This Once-in-a-lifetime Cruise
When it comes to maiden voyages, Quark Expeditions' Ultramarine is upping the…
— Travel+Leisure
Transportation
The secret first-class seats offered by airlines
International airlines are gradually retiring their top-tier seats, but the spirit of first class lives on in a kind of secret first class -- roomy suite-style arrangements tucked away at the front of the…
— CNN
Federal judge rejects Southwest Airlines pilots' request to block vaccine mandate
A federal judge in Texas denied Southwest Airlines pilots union’s request to temporarily block a vaccine mandate for employees, which is a requirement under new government…
— CNBC
American Airlines Is Relaunching Another French Caribbean Route
American Airlines is set to relaunch another route from Miami to the French Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has…
— Caribbean Journal
Hawaiian Airlines' Lie Flat Boeing 787 Business Seats - What To Expect
As Hawaiian Airlines inches closer toward taking delivery of its flagship 787s next year, we now know more about the onboard offering. In particular, Hawaiian has gone for a major upgrade at the front of the aircraft in the business class…
— Simple Flying
Lodging
The First Hotel On Beale Street Is Open
The first hotel on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, opened this year, and that's not the only big 'first' the hotel brings to the…
— Forbes
These 4 Hidden Hotel Fees Could Make Your Next Vacation More Expensive
Some hotels charge hidden fees. These fees can add up and even cause you to go over budget. Find out more so you can avoid paying extra hotel…
— The Motley Fool
Kids Can Dress Up for 'Spooky Tea' With Eloise at The Plaza — and Go on a Candy Scavenger Hunt
New York City's Plaza Hotel is famous for many reasons. But perhaps its most beloved reason is the character of…
— Travel+Leisure
Other and Odd
What to know about traveling with unvaccinated kids
How can you enjoy traveling with kids and make sure that they are safe and that their risk of infection with COVID-19 is kept at a minimum? Here are our…
— Lonely Planet
This Woman Went Viral For Sharing How She Stays Safe While Traveling Alone, And It's Starting An Important Conversation
If you’re a solo traveler or have ever been interested in traveling alone, meet Alexa Renee. She's a 26-year-old travel blogger and content…
— BuzzFeed
Airlines brace for early 'long lines' when U.S. lifts travel restrictions
Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Ed Bastian said on Tuesday that travelers should be prepared for initial long lines when the United States lifts international travel restrictions for fully vaccinated travelers on Nov.…
— Reuters
Today in History
Opening of the New York City Subway
It was October 27, 1904 when the first underground line of the New York City subway opened. The construction methods at the time involved digging up the earth, digging the tunnel, building the subway and then re-covering the construction. The street would then be re-built. However, eventually…
— Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
DEVOUR TOURS JOINS CITY EXPERIENCES’ PORTFOLIO OF TRAVEL OFFERINGS AS IT FURTHER DEVELOPS THE COMPANY’S LAND-BASED EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITIES
Under the global experiences provider Walks, Devour Tours will further extend the company’s culinary reach by providing one-of-a-kind food and wine tours in top tourism destinations around the…
— Travel Research Online
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