A new report by OAG, a travel industry data platform, has determined the most connected international airports worldwide. The report, dubbed Megahubs 2022, revealed the United States claimed the top 7 spots for the most connected international airports. This year has shaken up the airport industry as the world crawls out of the pandemic, and …
The U.S. Department of State has an important message for American citizens traveling in the long term, or who are due to fly internationally soon. Starting in July, expired U.S. passports will no longer be considered valid documents when returning to the United States, as certain pandemic-era measures are due to be revoked. Throughout the …
Spain has become one of the latest nations to allow unvaccinated Americans to visit this summer. The European nation has some of the strictest COVID-19 entry requirements in Europe. However, as cases continue to fall, Spain will allow unvaccinated tourists from outside the EU—including Americans—to visit the nation. Currently, Spain has banned unvaccinated non-EU citizens …
The USA Removes Masks On Public Transport A federal judge in Florida overturned the U.S. government’s ongoing mask mandate on all public transport, including buses, trains, and airplanes on Monday. Many people were delighted at the news, while others thought the change came at the wrong time. A Biden administration official first said: “Today’s court …
Southwest Airlines will add a fourth category fare to attract more business travelers and revenue this year. The new fare will cost slightly more than Southwest Airlines’ cheapest tickets but below the airline’s top two fare categories. Southwest Airlines hopes the fare will offer more flexibility to travelers. The airline will call the new fare category …
Because of historical ties, Ireland is always a popular destination for U.S. tourists. And, better still, Ireland became the 8th nation in the world to drop all COVID-19 travel restrictions—including proof of vaccination. It’s the ideal travel destination right now. Ireland’s Current Entry Requirements Ireland has no COVID-19 restrictions anymore. The Irish government—because of the …
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added an extra seven destinations to its “Level 4: COVID-19 Very High Risk”. The list now includes almost 135 countries; this makes it the longest list of high-risk countries ever. As a result, the CDC recommends against all non-essential travel to these nations. Last week, the …
The State Department cautions all Americans traveling overseas. The State Department has urged all Americans traveling overseas to “make contingency plans”. The statement comes as nations worldwide fight the Omicron variant as case numbers rise globally. “U.S. citizens who do choose to travel internationally should make contingency plans, as they may have to remain in a …
The CDC has added three European countries to its ‘Level 4: COVID-19 Very High Risk’ category this week. Subsequently, they advise against all non-essential travel to these nations. This week the CDC has added Sweden, Malta, and Moldova to its ‘Level 4: COVID-19 Very High Risk’ category. In previous weeks, the CDC has added France, …
Masks On Flights Are Here To Stay The public health measure of wearing face masks on flights will be around for the foreseeable future, the U.S. Chief Medical Advisor said. During an interview on ABC’s This Week show, Dr. Anthony Fauci was asked whether there would be a point when travelers wouldn’t be required to …
Travelers To Skip Screening During Transit at Some U.S Airports Under a new bill, some international travelers will be able to bypass security during layovers at U.S airports under a pilot program that’s advancing in congress. The senate commerce, science, and transportation committee will consider the proposal on Wednesday as lawmakers look to boost tourism …
The U.S Depart of State has updated its Mexico travel advisory and has decided to keep Mexico at Level Three: Reconsider Travel. In recent weeks, many popular destinations for U.S travelers have changed to Level Four: Do Not Travel. Mexico has been a popular travel destination for American tourists throughout the pandemic because restrictions have …