The buffet isn’t going away on Royal Caribbean, it’s evolving. Richard Fain, chairman and CEO of Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited said that buffets will not go away entirely but they will evolve. Fain appeared on Coffee Chat, a weekly talk with travel advisors with host and Senior Vice President of Sales and Trade Support and …
A passenger plane with nearly 100 people on board has crashed in a residential area in the Pakistani city of Karachi, killing at least 30 people and wounding many others, officials said. The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane was close to landing at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport when it came down among houses, sending plumes …
Playa Del Carmen officials shutdown the Grand Coral Hotel when they found the beach club operating as normal during stay at home orders. Officials found dozens of people suntanning, drinking and enjoying the pool and beach areas of the hotel. Nearly 40 people including both visitors and staff were found ignoring all social distancing rules …
Breaking News Update: Wednesday May 20th Cancun Reopening Announcement Made By Quintana Roo Governor today in a public address. Link to updated reopening article and announcement at the bottom of this article. Hotels in the the Mexican tourism hotspots of Cancun, Playa Del Carmen and Isla Mujeres will not reopen June 1st as planned. …
Update May 19th: The government of Quintana Roo has quashed the hopes of optimistic Quintana Roo hotels that expected to reopen on June 1. Read the latest updates HERE So far companies like Xcaret, AM Resorts, Hard Rock, Mayakoba, Royalton, Temptation, Coral Princess and Fiesta Americana Cozumel, among others, have announced June 1 reopenings. Governor Carlos …
An agreement has been reached between United States and Canada to keep the border closed to all non-essential travel for another month, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced. The extension on the existing agreement means that the border restrictions will stay in place until June 21, even as parts of both countries begin gradually reopening. …
Southwest Airlines will be returning to the Mexico tourism destinations of Cabo and Cancun as of June 7th. Southwest is slowly making a return to international travel. The airline is one of the first to make the shift back to international operations since the coronavirus pandemic disrupted most flights outside of the United States. In a …
In a public address, the Governor of Quintana Roo says that the return of tourism will be based on a new normal, which will include rapid testing of incoming travelers for Covid-19. The Governor of Quintana Roo participated in a virtual meeting with members of the cabinet of the Government of Mexico, led by the …
A tourist from New York was arrested in Hawaii after he posted beach pictures on Instagram when he was supposed to be in quarantine. The 23-year-old man was arrested for violating Hawaii’s mandatory 14-day quarantine rule and for “unsworn falsification to authority,” the Hawaii governor’s office said in a statement. He arrived in O’ahu on Monday …
Families have found a safe summer vacation causing demand to skyrocket at RV dealerships. With Covid-19 still on the minds of travelers, families are looking for a safe way to still get away on vacation. Get ready for the summer of the RV! As the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the industry, the demand …
Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla., announced that it will be partially reopening the CityWalk section of its Orlando theme park on Thursday. While the remainder of the parks will remain closed amid the coronavirus pandemic, guests will be able to visit some of the area’s restaurants and shopping venues. Update! Starting 5/14 select #UniversalCityWalk venues will open from …
Even as public-health officials warn that reopening the economy will lead to “needless suffering and death,” a sizable share of Americans are still planning to take a road trip this summer. Thirty-one percent of Americans said they plan to go on a summer road trip, according to a new survey of more than 1,800 people …