The American Society of Travelers (ASTA) has formally requested the White House to exempt Americans flying to the United States from the pre-departure testing requirement. Currently all travelers, irrespective of nationality or residence, must present a negative Covid test within 1 day of travel to the North American country. The measure, which was enacted in …

As Omicron continues to rage across the whole of the United States, Hawaii could see a fresh set of restrictions coming that may impact American travelers as well as foreign arrivals visiting soon. The island-state is one of the most popular holiday destinations off the U.S. mainland, famous worldwide for its nature reserves, pristine beaches …

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 …

Merely days after suggesting vaccination proof would be “reasonable to consider” for domestic travel in the United States, Anthony Fauci, the President’s Chief Medical Advisor, has ruled out the implementation of any such requirement “right now“, but confirms it has been considered. The Omicron Threat That Stirred The Discussion In light of the new Omicron …

U.S. national parks will remove their entry fees for 5 days in 2022. During the previous two years, U.S. national parks have witnessed record attendees as Americans look for safe open spaces without restrictions. In 2021, Yellowstone set an attendance record in August, as it attracted over 920,000 recreational visitors. That’s a 5% increase from 2020. …

Unruly airplane passengers continue to be a problem in the U.S., and now the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is partnering with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the ongoing fight against them. Now, travelers who cause difficulties on airplanes are at risk of losing their TSA PreCheck credentials. Unruly Airplane Passengers Can Lose TSA PreCheck …

With the swift spread of the new highly contagious Omicron variant, numerous airlines have been forced to ground flights either due to disruption caused by travel restrictions or other restrictive guidelines. In North America, the phenomenon has been particularly accentuated, with flight cancellations topping 1,500 in the United States alone over the Christmas period. Unfortunately, …

Whether you’re a traveler from the United States looking to see more of the country, or a traveler visiting the states, you might wonder what some of the best cities to visit are. Here are 10 iconic American cities that are sure to make a memorable trip, as well as some suggestions for things to …

The U.S. Department of State is about to increase the cost to renew or apply for a passport. Here’s what travelers need to know about the increase in fees. U.S. Passport Fee Increasing by $20 If you’re planning an international trip in 2022 and need to renew your passport, there’s another fee to factor into …

Airport security lines can be every traveler’s worst nightmare. Security checkpoints are almost as busy as pre-pandemic levels in the U.S. With holiday travel around the corner and more people fully vaccinated, more people are taking to the skies. However, this year a number of U.S. airports have started programs that allow travelers to reserve …

A heavenly chain of tropical islands off Florida’s southern tip, the Florida Keys sit between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Here we present 6 must-see highlights for when you visit this idyllic archipelago. Key Largo Most visitors to the upper Keys head to Key Largo, the longest and most northern island in …

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 …