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Destinations
Gov. David Ige details international travel requirements to Hawaii
Gov. David Ige held a news conference on Tuesday to detail international travel rules as part of the state’s Safe Travels program, which has been in effect since Oct. 15, 2020 and continues to…
— KHON 2
Argentina Reopens to Vaccinated Tourists Around the World — What to Know
Travelers will have to fill out an "Affidavit of Migration" and show proof they have insurance that covers…
— Travel+Leisure
Where to go for the holidays: Experts weigh in on destinations and risks
It would be so nice to have a definitive list of DO-go-here destinations and another list of DO-NOT-go-there spots. No such luck. Once again, 'it depends' figures heavily in any plan. Your vaccination status and your risk tolerance are key, experts…
— CNN
Chile Removes Quarantine For Vaccinated Travelers
Chile has removed the mandatory five day quarantine for international…
— Travel Off Path
Tours and Activities
Transportation In Panama: 6 Things To Know Before You Retire Abroad
Retiring abroad means adopting to many changes and in Panama, American car enthusiasts may not like the means of…
— Travel Awaits
Getting to Know Canada's Indigenous Peoples Through Tourism
You can find nearly 1,700 Indigenous tourism experiences throughout Canada - here's what you should know for your next…
— Travel+Leisure
Cruise
What's it like to go on a cruise now? Here's how COVID changed the onboard experience
Cruise passengers will see a lot of changes on the ship due to the…
— Yahoo!
Norwegian Cruise Line Removes Bermuda from Transatlantic Voyage
Norwegian Cruise Line removes a call to Bermuda for Norwegian Getaway's 17-day transatlantic voyage in December…
— Cruise Hive
Cruising and Mixed Vaccines: What Does Each Cruise Line Accept?
Can I cruise if I have mixed vaccinations? Here's a guide to which vaccines U.S.-based cruise lines are currently…
— Cruise Radio
Lindblad Cruise Bookings Surge Ahead, Up 51%
Bookings are good at Lindblad Expeditions, according to CFO Craig Felenstein, speaking on the company's third quarter earnings…
— Cruise Industry News
Transportation
Avelo launches first East Coast flights today; budget carrier’s founder tells TPG why they’ll succeed
Startup budget carrier Avelo Airlines will launch its East Coast operations on Wednesday, marking a new phase in the airline's planned…
— The Points Guy
Vietnam Airlines Aims To Fly To The US By The End Of The Month
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has granted Vietnam Airlines clearance to operate scheduled commercial flights from Vietnam to the US, the carrier announced…
— Simple Flying
Supply chain help is on the way from the passenger airline business
Passenger air travel will rebound sharply after the US reopens its borders to vaccinated travelers on Nov. 8, creating more room for freight to fly in the cargo holds of passenger…
— Quartz
American Airlines launches new flights to Costa Rica
The latest headlines and information from Costa Rica including breaking news, weather, travel, events, sports and…
— The Tico Times
Lodging
In The Hotel Of The Future, Josh Is Ready To Serve You
An exclusive interview with Alex Capecelatro, CEO of Josh.ai, about the new automated voice assistant at the Kimpton Rowan in Palm Springs,…
— Forbes
From selfies to sustainability, hotels are revamping concierge service with creativity
As “Instagram concierge” at the W Punta de Mita hotel in Mexico, Vallin helps guests locate and take the best social media-worthy photos while they bask in that vacation…
— USA Today
Hyatt completes acquisition of Apple Leisure Group
Hyatt Hotels Corp. has completed the previously announced acquisition of Apple Leisure Group, a resort-management services, travel and hospitality group, from affiliates of KKR and KSL Capital…
— Hotel Management
Avid hotels reaches 45 open properties with newest hotel in Macon, Georgia
Momentum for one of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ fastest growing brands continues in second half of…
— Hospitality Net
Other and Odd
9 Ways To Travel More Safely
Whether you’re traveling within the U.S. or to a foreign country, you should take extra precautions to stay safe. Distractions born of travel — such as taking in the sights, eating delectable food and exploring new cities — can increase your…
— Entrpeneur
U.S. border officials preparing for Canadian travelers
Fully-vaccinated non-citizens can enter the U.S. for non-essential purposes beginning Nov.…
— Spectrum News
4 Experts on Making More Conscious Travel Choices
We asked seasoned travelers what they're trying to do better the next time they hit the road. Read on for their conscious travel…
— Conde Nast Traveler
Do You Need To Bring Your COVID Vaccine Card While Traveling?
It's annoyingly larger than wallet-sized, but that doesn't mean you should leave your CDC vaccination card at home during a…
— HuffPost
Today in History
The Launch of Sputnik 2
On November 3, 1957, Sputnik 2 became the second spacecraft launched into Earth orbit. Aboard was a first - a female terrier named Laika. The small capsule was 13 feet high and was launched into a 212 mile high orbit. Although the capsule contained a refrigeration and temperature control system…
— Travel Research Online
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