New Rules Begin 4 AM Friday January 7th The government of the United Kingdom is scrapping its current rules on PCR tests. The move will allow visitors and citizens to enter the country without taking a pre-flight test, as long as they are fully vaccinated. The current rules were put in place as the Omicron …
Event Coincides With Other Festival Weeks New York has launched its first-ever hotel week, beginning Tuesday, January 4th. The event offers guests in over 100 hotels across the five boroughs 22% off their bookings through February 14th. No, that’s not a typo. Hotel week lasts a month! And it might just be the best month …
Spirit Also Offering Bonus Pay To On-Board Staff United Airways have announced they will be offering pilots a temporary triple pay offer to help ease cancellation issues in January. As Omicron, the most recent fast-spreading COVID-19 variant, tears across the world, airlines have been left scrambling to get flights in the air. The US, in …
Everything You Need To Know To Get Into Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Aruba, Barbados, And The Bahamas As the world scrambles to adapt to the new COVID-19 variant, nicknamed Omicron, it can be complicated understanding what is required for entry to different countries. The Caribbean remains a prime spot for those looking to get away for …
A Requirement Would Be “Reasonable To Consider” Says Top Medical Advisor Anthony Fauci, the President’s Chief Medical Advisor, has suggested his support for possible vaccination requirements for domestic air travel. Fauci made the statements will speaking to MSNBC. It should be noted that as of now, there are no vaccination requirements for domestic travel, and …
Mandatory Masks, Cancelled Ports, And More As Cruise Lines Scramble To Deal With Omicron Royal Caribbean were dealt another blow to their winter season as 55 passengers aboard an eight day sailing on the Odyssey of the Seas. It’s the latest in a number of cruise related outbreaks in December, prompting some heavy reshuffling of …
The NIZUC Resort and Spa has announced they will now require proof of a negative Covid-19 test to enter the hotel. Cancun is well known worldwide for its relaxed entry requirements but the NIZUC has taken a different route saying it wants to protect its guest from the Omicron variant. NIZUC announced the new testing …
The Mexican Caribbean City Beat Out The Likes Of Paris And New York Cancun is finishing the year on a high after being announced as the second most popular destination in the world for 2021. The ranking stems from a statistical report compiled by Forward Keys, who track airline and tourism trends in real time. …
Smaller Airports Continue Bear The Brunt Of Route Overhauls Delta is cutting another ten regional routes across the country, in the latest batch of flight overhauls. The past two years have seen tremendous disruption in the flight industry, and as the carriers move into a recovery phase, the selective cutbacks are becoming more frequent. Delta in …
Cruise Industry Dealt Blow With Breakout On Board Nearly Fully Vaccinated Ship Royal Caribbean were forced to make an unfortunate announcement today, as they reported 44 COVID cases on their ship Symphony of the Seas. The ship currently has its home port in Miami, Florida. According to the company, future schedules are not being affected …
Numbers Approaching Pre-Pandemic Levels Despite Emergence Of Omicron The United States can expect over 109 million people traveling around the country over the Christmas and New Year week, according to AAA. If their estimates are correct, 6 million passengers will be crowding the skies, while the bulk of the other 106 million will rose tripping …
New Tax Will Impact Hotels, AirBnBs, and Vacation Rentals On The Island Honolulu has officially begun implementing a new tax on tourism properties in the county. Hotels, AirBnb’s, and vacation rentals will all be subject to an additional 3% tax. After a reshuffle this year, the state allowed its individual counties to define their own …