From the sandy beaches of the world-famous Riviera Maya to its picturesque Pacific Coast, Mexico has been grappling with an increase in violence lately. Although Cancun suffered the brunt of it, and in the midst of a long-awaited tourist season, it is now Puerto Vallarta that has woken up to the news the U.S. has …

Local authorities want to promote La Guajira as an attractive tourism destination and allow international cruises to disembark The Colombian government and the local private industry are planning on getting more involved in the international cruise industry this year, and taking advantage of the increasing interest from tourists in the region.  Local authorities have announced …

Airbnb has announced that it will no longer be offering guests refunds for Covid-related cancelations. The immensely popular accommodation booking platform had previously offered customers refunds throughout the pandemic for canceling their reservations due to reasons related Covid-19, such as the host or guest testing positive for the virus. However, with the situation around the …

More American cities are now connected to Frankfurt, a top destination for adventurous travelers who want to explore Europe The German carrier Condor recently announced new nonstop flights from Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco to Frankfurt. The first new route will depart from New York on May 6. Condor Flugdienst, Germany’s second-largest carrier, …

The nations of Armenia and Kyrgyzstan announced this week that they will be lifting all Covid-related entry requirements for all incoming travelers, effective May 1st, 2022. Once the changes go into effect on Sunday, travelers won’t have to show any proof of a negative PCR test result or a vaccination certificate in order to enter …

Travelers should ensure that they check their passport expiry date before taking any trips, as it could well end up costing them their vacation. With record-breaking levels of international travel expected to take place over the upcoming summer months, American travelers must make sure that their passport is not only in date, but that its …

Lithuania Returns To Normality Lithuania has become the latest nation to remove all COVID-19 entry requirements. The small European nation—like various nations around the world—is removing all entry requirements from May 1, 2022.  The New Entry Requirements  From May 1, 2022, travelers will face zero-entry restrictions when arriving in Lithuania. Prior to this, travelers from …

Kicking off its highly anticipated tourist season, Bulgaria will be joining other European countries in removing all Covid entry requirements for foreign visitors ahead of summer. Once it officially scraps all remaining restrictions on May 1, this Eastern European country will become the 37th in the world to have done so, and immediately after nearby …

Travelers can also participate in the airline’s “1 Year Anniversary Sweepstakes” to earn free flights for a year Avelo Airlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Houston, recently announced 5 new routes in the United States as part of their anniversary celebration.  In June and July, the airline will be offering non-stop flights on the East …

Tourists must consider that new passports processing times can take up to 11 weeks and that many countries require 6 months of passport validity Now that many Americans are resuming their international travel plans and it is expected to see a high peak during summer, the U.S State Department shared relevant information for travelers to …

It’s no secret that Mexico has become one of the hottest travel destinations over the past few years (and before that, frankly). And now with the demand has come the supply. Whether you’re looking for a new fascinating city to explore in the mountains of northern Mexico or re-visit an old favorite, your next Mexican …

Here we go again. After Thailand removed all testing requirements for vaccinated tourists, many believed it was finally prepared to abandon its infamously strict Covid policies. Although entry procedures have been simplified, those who had been expecting a full reopening to follow will be surprised to learn the country is, in fact, planning to launch …