Even though the continent of Asia has been finally lifting its overly restrictive travel rules, which kept most foreigners locked out for the best part of two years, Japan is one of a few with ‘no immediate plans’ to reopen for tourism. In other words, American tourists are still banned from visiting Japan for non-essential …

The government of Mexico is deploying over 6000 soldiers to Cancun on Easter weekend to help with the massive influx of tourists. Easter weekend in Cancun is expected to sell out completely and with a recent uptick in crime, the government is taking this step to keep tourists safe.  In the past six months, the …

Currently, throughout the U.S. a massive number of flights are being delayed or canceled, with most airlines citing pilot shortages and bad weather as the reason. Not only are flight cancellations extremely difficult for passengers to deal with, as they usually happen at the very last minute, but trying to get compensated can be equally …

Countries Without Mask Mandates We’ve all become accustomed to wearing masks in the last two years—especially when we’re traveling. However, some countries have already removed their mask mandates.  As a result, travelers are free to make their own decisions on wearings masks in these nations: The United Kingdom  The United Kingdom has removed its legal requirement …

Mark your calendar people! The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas is set to open on April 27th after being closed for over 2 years due to Covid-19’s crippling effects, ongoing pandemic restrictions, and a recent renovation. A city that saw 19 million visitors in 2019 alone, is finally returning to its former glory, and …

It’s official. Greece is fully reopening for summer 2022. It was announced on Monday that Greece will become the 30th nation to remove Covid-related entry requirements for all travelers, including those from the US, Canada, and the UK. The new rules are scheduled to go into effect on May 2, 2022, according to local reports …

After experiencing a chaotic weekend, plagued with staff shortages and numerous flight cancellations as a result of bad weather in parts of the country, JetBlue and Alaska Airlines are among the first U.S. carriers to announce they will scale back their summer schedule, and even cut some flight routes. At the start of the year, …

The CDC Has Issued 13 New COVID-19 Travel Advisories This Week  For the third week running, the CDC hasn’t added any destinations to its highest-risk level 4 category. However, last week, the CDC lowered its travel advisory for vacation hotspots Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. The CDC lowered its COVID-19 travel advisories for 13 nations …

A former prison island – often referred to as ‘Mexico’s Alcatraz’ –  is set to be transformed into a tourist attraction in the coming months. The island – which goes by the name of Islas Marías – is a small archipelago, and has been home to the Islas Marías Federal Penal Colony since the early …

Wearing face coverings during flights and in Croatian territory is now optional  The Croatian government recently announced new regulations and stated that masks are only mandatory in hospitals and care centers. Following the government’s lead, flag carrier Croatia Airlines also announced the end of their in-flight mask policy, instated in March 2020, becoming the latest …

Two words that have polarized this country like no other may soon be something of the past. Well at least at international airports, where millions of Americans will find themselves this summer, eager to travel. I am of course talking about ‘mask mandates’. On April 18 the federal mask mandate for public transportation is due …

Planning a trip to Europe soon? Whether it’s a romantic break strolling the cobblestone streets of Montmartre in Paris or going shopping in London’s iconic Oxford Street, the Old Continent is undeniably a favorite among tourists. With History spanning several millennia, and certainly no shortage of landmarks, at least one or two of its world-renowned …