Air Canada Vacations has once again expanded its flight offerings including new non-stop flights from Calgary to Cancun and Puerto Vallarta. The move comes as no surprise as the Canadian government announced reduced quarantines in lieu of COVID-19 testing starting on November 2nd at the Calgary International Airport. Last month 17 additional non-stop flights were …
Bonaire, a beautiful island located in the southern Caribbean, has now reopened for tourism. Known for its coral reefs, diving, incredible nature reserves, and one of the top destinations worldwide for sustainable tourism, Bonaire is an idyllic paradise, especially for those looking to escape the winter. While Bonaire has been a little more cautious than …
The U.S. Department of State has dropped its level 4 ‘do not travel’ advisory for Peru to a level 3 ‘reconsider travel’. The United States government updated the reduced advisory level on November 9th, 2020 stating that travelers should ‘reconsider travel’ to Peru due to COVID-19′. The warning went on to highlight that travelers should …
New direct flights to Cancun from the U.S. and Canada have been announced as the city continues to dominate tourism in North America. It seems while most of the world’s tourism economy continues to struggle, Cancun continues to defy the odds. The tourism industry in the tropical destination continues to rebound to the point where …
Effective November 4, 2020, the government of Colombia has removed the PCR testing requirement for entry into the country. Previously, all arrivals (both foreigners and nationals returning home) were required to show proof of a negative PCR test, taken no longer than 96 hours prior to arrival into Colombia. As of November 4th, that requirement …
All cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Carnival and Norwegian have cancelled all sailings for the rest of 2020. The move comes after the Center for Disease Control (CDC) dropped its no sail order in exchange for a new conditional sailing order. Let’s put this into simple english. Why Cruise Ships Aren’t Sailing Yet Originally the …
Cruising from the United States has officially been given the green light by the CDC. The no sail order was lifted on October 30th, giving the U.S. cruise industry permission to resume operations. Before cruise ships return to the seas, many changes and systems will have to be put into place over the next 60 …
The Bahamas first reopened for tourism in July, and since that reopening, has managed to change their entry requirements more times than any other nation on the planet. It’s been very difficult to keep up, let alone plan travel, due to the constantly changing rules and restrictions coming out of the Bahamas. However, their latest …
The U.S. State Department has dropped its level 4 ‘do not travel’ advisory for Colombia to a level 3 ‘reconsider travel’. The reduced level advisory reads “Reconsider travel to Colombia due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in Colombia due to crime, terrorism and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk.” The original Level 4 ‘Do not …
Puerto Vallarta will go into a partial lockdown beginning October 30th for 14 days due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Travelers should be aware that several restrictions will go into place to help curb the spread of COVID-19 in the community and help relieve the pressure on hospitals. According to the latest report from …
The United States has dropped its level 4 ‘do not travel’ advisory for Panama to a level 3 ‘reconsider travel’. According to the U.S. State Department, all travelers ‘should reconsider travel to Panama due to COVID-19′ and highlighted that ‘some areas have increased risk due to crime.’ Although the level 3 advisory is still in …
Jamaica has been a world leader at effectively reopening its nation for tourism during the pandemic, but the nation is taking it one step further with the implementation of their new “Jamaica Cares” program, which is a mandatory travel insurance for all visitors into the country. However, visitors to Jamaica might have to adjust their …