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Destinations
CDC moves 3 of Europe's travel darlings to its list of highest-risk destinations
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added three popular European nations and a small, idyllic island destination to its list of "very high" risk travel destinations on Monday as a new Covid-19 surge continues…
— CNN
If You’re Looking For The Perfect Eastern European Destination, Start With These Countries
Eastern Europe is home to some of the region's most historic and underrated countries that are entirely worth a…
— The Travel
Fully Vaccinated Canadians Can Now Travel To The U.S.
The United States now allows fully vaccinated travelers from Canada to enter the country for non-essential reasons, such as tourism. However, strict rules still remain in place to reenter…
— Forbes
Thailand's digital travel pass application has multiple issues: Here's how to get approved anyway
After 18 months of tight COVID-19 travel restrictions and limiting tourists to its so-called Sandbox Program since July of 2021, Thailand reopened…
— The Points Guy
Tours and Activities
Intrepid Travel Is Launching 38 New U.S. Adventures — From Ranch Stays in Zion to Cycling Through Maine
Tour operator Intrepid Travel is aiming to showcase how awe-inspiring and breathtaking America can really be with a plethora of new offerings for next…
— Travel+Leisure
The Complete Guide to Visiting Contoy Island in the Mexican Caribbean
The Complete Guide to Contoy Island in the Mexican…
— Travel Off Path
13 Tips You Should Know Before Traveling to Costa Rica
This article is a mixture of the author's personal experience traveling through Costa Rica and the article: 15 Things to…
— The Cotsa Rica News
Cruise
Carnival, Norwegian Restart Cruises from More U.S. Homeports
Two of cruising's largest brands Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Line restarted cruises from three additional U.S. Norwegian Cruise Line joined the fray this past weekend as well, restarting…
— CruiseCritic.com
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Marks Return to Norway
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is making a return to its homeland of Norway today as the Borealis sets sail in search of the Northern Lights, according…
— Cruise Industry News
Norwegian Cruise Line Guests Will Only Need a Single Pre-Cruise Test
Norwegian Cruise Line informs guests of changes to its pre-cruise testing requirement on sailings starting from January 17,…
— Cruise Hive
This New Carnival Cruise Ship Has a Roller Coaster Aboard
Carnival Cruise Line is upping the ante with its newest ship, which will be docked in Galveston, Texas, starting in…
— Thrillist
Transportation
United Airlines resumes hard liquor sales
United Airlines is once again serving hard liquor on its flights, a service it stopped early in the…
— CNN
List of the Most Pet-friendly Airlines You Need to Know
People love their pets like family and lately searches for "pet-friendly airlines in cabin" have increased by 950% in the last 12…
— KISS 95.1 FM
Ryanair Effect: Croatia Airlines Launches A New Route Outside Of Zagreb
Croatia Airlines launched its first-ever international route out of Osijek Airport in Croatia today, linking it to…
— Simple Flying
American Airlines Launches New Class of Cabin Service
American Airlines is launching a new class of cabin service with offerings that fit right in between its hourly shuttle flights and business…
— Travel+Leisure
Lodging
Review: Casa Salles Is the World’s First “Tequila Hotel”
Luxury lodging and tequila nerdery take shape in the heart of Jalisco, Mexico. But is a boutique hotel worth the multi-night…
— Inside Hook
The Hoxton Is Opening New Outposts in Europe — and We Got a Sneak Peek at Their Latest Hotel
Traveler-loved brand The Hoxton continues their European expansion in 2022, with a new coworking space in Brussels and a hotel coming to…
— Travel+Leisure
Hilton Announces the Opening of Hilton Hotel Tahiti, Inviting the Sophisticated Traveler to Experience French Polynesia
Travelers now have a new escape when visiting the capital of French Polynesia, with the opening of the new 200-room Hilton Hotel Tahiti. Conveniently offering easy access to the downtown attractions…
— Yahoo!
Inside ‘world’s most remote’ hotel with views of the ‘ends of the Earth’ for cool £10,000 a night
Sheldon Chalet is a newly completed, mountain-top chalet, boasting some of the most impressive Alaskan sceneries and comes with a hefty…
— The Sun
Other and Odd
How to Navigate the Busy Holiday Travel Season
This holiday travel season is shaping up to be the busiest and most chaotic in some time as people return to the roads and skies in nearly full pre-pandemic force within a weakened travel infrastructure that…
— AARP
Travel experts say plan ahead for busiest travel weekend in two years
This upcoming Thanksgiving weekend is expected to see an 80 to 90% increase in…
— KMBC ABC 9
India opens borders to vaccinated foreign tourists
India opened its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists entering the country on commercial flights for the first time in nearly two years on…
— CNN
U.S. Travel Will Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels In 2022
A new report by the WTTC shows that travelers are ready to travel again, with the U.S. leading the way in the recovery of the global travel and tourism…
— Travel Off Path
Today in History
Operation Paperclip
World War II was over, but the Cold War was beginning to simmer. The United States seized on the opportunity to grab the technology lead in rocket design and development. On November 16, 1945, the first group of German scientists from Nazi Germany arrived in the United States to begin their new roles as United States scientists, among…
— Travel Research Online
60-Second Geography
Beyond Exotic in Morocco
by Joseph DeLoach
Tuesday November 16, 2021
Known as the ga teway to Africa, the country of Morocco is situated in the north of the continent and shares close ties to Europe… culturally and location-wise. With just 8 miles of sea to cross before reaching Spain, the mixture of sometimes vastly different places has created an exotic and exciting location. The busy streets of major cities like Marrakech and Tangier are perfect for people watching from cafes. The mix of Arab, European, and indigenous Berbers culture has become a way of its own, a way of diversity seldom known around the…
— Travel Research Online
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