They should still wear masks but no quarantines are necessary, the agency said in new guidance that cited growing data about the effectiveness of the shots. Americans who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 can safely travel at home and abroad, as long as they take basic precautions like wearing masks, …
Read More »Family Travel Gets Complicated Without a Covid Vaccine for Kids
Amid the chatter of travel’s long-awaited rebound one year into the pandemic, many families with children feel largely left out of the conversation. Nearly every summer, Ada Ayala, a teacher, and her husband, Oscar Cesar Pleguezeulos, travel with their children to visit Mr. Cesar Pleguezeulos’s parents in Spain. But this …
Read More »Meet your new travel friend: Aria travel kit
Whether you are traveling for a vacation, a visit to friends or relatives, or just to the gym it’s helpful to have your necessities with you. This is the time of year that I think of travel. We’ve gone to Florida or California for many many years in late February …
Read More »Travel Quarantines: Enduring the Mundane, One Day at a Time
Running a half-marathon in your hotel room. Hearing the sea, but not seeing it. Fixating on food. Here’s how some travelers passed the time during their mandatory quarantines. May Samali knew she’d reached her limit when she saw a tentacle emerging from her hotel dinner in Sydney, Australia. “I called …
Read More »How This Travel Startup Managed To Hit RM2.4mil In Plane Ticket Sales In Nov 2020 Alone
While the aviation industry suffered over the year-long COVID-19 pandemic that caused lockdowns globally and domestically, one company that hit a new sales record of RM2.4 million in November 2020 was Malaysian startup T-Commerce Gateway (TCG). Positioned in between online travel agent (OTA) portals and airlines, TCG works like a …
Read More »California Travel Restrictions: What You Need to Know
Restrictions in the state are complicated and changing quickly, leading to confusion about travel rules. California has introduced new restrictions on travel and other aspects of daily life to combat the state’s surge in coronavirus cases and prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed. The Regional Stay at Home Order divides the …
Read More »This S’pore Startup Made A “Passport” For COVID-19 Test Results So You Can Travel Seamlessly
Singapore currently has plans to form Air Travel Bubbles (ATB) with other nations, various green and fast lane arrangements, and has since opened up its borders to China and Australia. It will allow for travel without quarantine, provided that the traveller’s Covid-19 test results are negative. However, these results are …
Read More »What to Consider Before You Travel
If you’re thinking of traveling in the coming weeks, here’s what to think about first. Though the number of air travelers topped one million on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, many Americans opted not to travel for the holiday. (The equivalent number a year ago, 2019’s biggest travel day, was more …
Read More »S’pore Tour Agency STA Travel Shuts Down – Heavily In Debt With Over 600 Creditors
Singapore’s travel and tourism industry is battered due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and has seen yet another loss. STA Travel, a company focused on providing package holidays for students and young people, has been reported to be closing down for good. An announcement on the STA Travel website states that they …
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