As International travel begins to reopen, American tourists may find themselves locked out of traveling to many countries that are trying to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Travel has been one of the most deeply gutted industries of the global coronavirus pandemic, so it should come as no surprise that many countries that rely on …

WestJet flights to Mexico have been cancelled until at least June 24th.  On Sunday, it was announced that WestJet is extending flight cancellations into July, due to an unprecedented lack of demand. Around 18,000 flights between May and June are expected to have been affected so far. In an announcement on Sunday, one of Canada’s major airlines confirmed that …

Many provincial borders are closed to non-residents this May Long Weekend While some government-imposed social distancing measures are being eased up among the provinces and territories, many checkpoints and travel restrictions remain in place. Here’s what you need to know about the travel policies in each province and territory for May long weekend. B.C. While the …

Ready to travel?  There are now 21 long-haul routes to Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe and far South America that U.S. airlines are flying. The dramatic pull back of long-haul international air service by U.S. airlines hit bottom in April, but American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines are bringing back several routes in …

Air Canada Vacations are returning in June to popular locations such as Mexico, Cuba and Jamaica. The following letter was sent to travel agents Thursday night from Nino Montagnese. Managing Director at Air Canada Vacations. “Over the last few months, we’ve all been dealing with the unprecedented circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the …

 CEO Bob Chapek said Shanghai Disneyland will reopen May 11 with social distancing, masks, temperature scans and other precautions. That head start may provide a blueprint as to how to reopen safely while preserving the fun. The Walt Disney Company didn’t offer any new estimate Tuesday as to when it will reopen its U.S. theme parks, but it outlined how …

Canada’s largest airline will soon be taking the temperatures of would-be travellers boarding their planes, and will not allow middle seats to be occupied even among parties travelling together. On Monday, Air Canada announced that beginning May 15, passengers will have to undergo non-contact infrared checks for fever, a symptom in many with COVID-19. Anyone …

A Family of 5 was riding an off-road vehicle when it lost control and was submerged in 4 metres of water killing two children.  “It is with deep sorrow that we report that the bodies of two children have been recovered from this tragic accident,” Chilliwack RCMP Sgt. Krista Vrolyk said in a statement. RCMP said they …

Carnival Cruise Line announced plans Monday to resume service beginning Aug. 1, despite concerns from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that cruise ship travel “exacerbates the global spread of Covid-19.” Carnival Cruise Line, which is owned by Carnival Corp., said it advised travel agents on Monday that eight of its ships will return to service …

Aeroméxico has announced the resumption of some flights to Asia, Europe, the United States, Canada and other Latin American countries as of May 1. Initially offering fewer frequencies, the airline says it will resume flights to varying destinations during the month of May. The company says “the safety of customers and collaborators is the most …

State and local officials will announce when the official Las Vegas reopening will happen but hotels and casinos are preparing to open their doors in time for the summer season.  When will travelers be able to slide $20 bills into a slot machine, feast at a celebrity restaurant or see a show in Las Vegas again? …

Three U.S national parks will open their gates in coming days and the National Park Service announced this week that it would start “increasing access and services in a phased approach across all units of the National Park System.” In many cases, parks will reopen as they closed — by varying timetables, depending on the …