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Saint Lucia Continues to Ease Visitor Restrictions

St. Lucia has eased restrictions but visitors must wear a face mask during flight, at airport and public spaces while in the country. Other requirements include pre-arrival registration form, negative PCR test up to 7 days before arrival and temperature check screening at the airport. We have a list of Covid certified accommodations.

travelmarketreport.com Saint Lucia visitors are now permitted to stay in up to two COVID-certified properties for the duration of their stay.

Delta Air Lines Joins United, Permanently Eliminates Change Fees

travelmarketreport.com The policy is effective immediately, Delta said, and includes all tickets purchased for travel within the U.S. and its territories aside from Basic Economy tickets.

[08/12/20]   Let's all remember to wear masks.

Did you know...

So much to learn when we go exploring!

bushcampcompany.com Lion cubs are born with dark spots and rosettes on their fur, that are thought to help with camouflage when they are young and vulnerable? Although these markings fade as the lion matures, faint spots can quite often still be seen on the legs and underparts of adults, especially females.

[06/29/20]   Take note of the rules of each state you may wish to visit to be sure you understand the restrictions.

U.S. Airlines to Passengers: No Mask? Your Flying Privileges Could Be Revoked

Airlines planning to seat passengers apart and provide extra cleaning measures.
Masks will be mandatory

afar.com American, Delta, United, Alaska, Hawaiian, JetBlue and Southwest Airlines have all agreed to stricter mask enforcement policies, including the possibility of suspending flying privileges for those who don’t comply.

[06/16/20]   A hikers dream. Sounds wonderful.

United Airlines Will Require Passengers to Complete Health Assessment Before Flights

I hope they will permit clients to see this assessment before they purchase their airline tickets.

travelmarketreport.com United will be the first major U.S. airline to ask passengers to complete a health self-assessment checklist prior to boarding.

[03/16/20]   We'll just have to delay the kissing for a while!

[02/04/20]   Its sad but tourists have to learn to show respect for these beautiful monuments.

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I am ready to go on an African safari. This is just amazing!

bushcampcompany.com Elephants are more agile than you might think? Click on the arrow to watch video footage of one big bull demonstrating his wall climbing skills.

[10/20/19]   Officials in Martinique have informed us that all cruise visitors to the island must have a valid, unexpired passport in order to go ashore. This requirement will be strictly enforced by local authorities. If you do not already have a passport, we encourage you to obtain one before your voyage.

Thank you for your understanding. We can't wait to welcome you aboard for a fun and memorable cruise.

Seabourn Partnerships - Dr. Andrew Weil

I need t learn to relax. This sounds like what I need. How about you? #vacation #yoga #healthylifestyle

This video highlights Seabourn's partnership with Dr. Andrew Weil. It features the Spa & Wellness program onboard, mindful living as a concept and why he cho...

Why This Major Hotel Chain Is Getting Rid of Mini Shampoo Bottles

Good for Intercontinental Hotels. We all have to start someplace.

cntraveler.com InterContinental Hotel Group—which includes Kimpton, InterContinental, and Holiday Inn—is currently using about 200 million mini bottles a year.

[07/12/19]   Transportation
Airlines waive change fees for flights ahead of Tropical Storm Barry
While Tropical Storm Barry might ruin some travelers' plans this weekend, airlines are trying to to minimize the effects on their budgets. Tropical Storm Barry is expected to make landfall in Louisiana as a Category 1 hurricane on Saturday, and airlines are offering travel waivers to those with flight reservations.…
— USA Today

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Silversea Adds Cuba to Its Lineup for 2019-20

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travelmarketreport.com The cruise line will offer 'immersive land excursions' on 17 voyages that travel agents can start booking now.

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Music Lovers: 8 Hotels That Rock | Budget Travel

Looking for someplace new to visit - take a look at these hotels.

budgettravel.com From Seattle to Boston and points in between, these music-themed hotels let you live out your rock'n'roll fantasy—or country or jazz or grunge.

Silversea Adds Cuba to Its Lineup for 2019-20

Silversea is offering a series of cruises which visit Cuba for 2019 and 2020

travelmarketreport.com The cruise line will offer 'immersive land excursions' on 17 voyages that travel agents can start booking now.

Rare Snowfall Covers Rome’s Monuments

Wow! Snow in Rome. Climate change is no joke!

video.nationalgeographic.com WATCH: A rare snowfall in Rome adds delicate ornamentation to the city's landmarks.

More Countries Requiring Tourists Purchase Travel Insurance

Today more than ever, travelers need the protection of good travel insurance before travelling abroad. Not all insurance coverage is the same. Get the facts. Talk to your Travel Advisor about travel insurance.

travelmarketreport.com The trend is likely to continue as countries seek to limit their exposure to tourist healthcare expenses.

Crystal Serenity Completes Extensive Redesign - Crystal Cruises Media Center

Get ready to sail on the completely redesigned Crystal Serenity. Call Travel Harmony
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mediacenter.crystalcruises.com The award-winning ship returns to the seas with new dining options, new Seabreeze Penthouses and Suites, new entertainment, technological enhancements and re-designed public spaces MIAMI, November 9, 2018 – Emerging from an almost four-week dry dock in Bremerhaven, Germany, Crystal Serenity is rea...

United Airlines launches Manhattan-Newark helicopter transfers

Pan Am offered helicopter service to JFK. Will this be as successful?

travelmole.com Description: Carrier says travelers can fly above Big Apple traffic to Newark in 10 minutes, Author: Ray Montgomery - TravelMole Media Group LLC, Publish Date: 12 June 2018, Image: , Category: Travel News

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[05/23/18]   Update on Hawaii: USTOA tour operator members with business to the island of Hawai’i report that travel to the region as well as to the unaffected areas of the island continues, as the affected area is localized to a remote eastern part of the Big Island.

For the most part, planned trips are continuing with changes to itineraries away from Hawaii Volcanos National Park to other unaffected areas of the Big Island and, in some circumstances, to other Hawaiian islands.

[05/17/18]   VISIT THE SISTINE CHAPEL BEFORE OPEN TO PUBLIC:

This first-ever experience, grants you entry into the Vatican Museums with the clavigero (key keeper), a staff member with the privilege of opening the doors to the Vatican Museums and its galleries, at least an hour before standard early access tours. You and your small group get to see the Gallery of Maps and Raphael’s Rooms as the lights are switched on—something never before witnessed by the public—and enjoy a rare guided visit inside the Sistine Chapel. Breakfast in the Pinecone Courtyard is an added bonus. #Rome #SistineChapel

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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Erupts: Here's What Travelers Should Know

If you are planning to visit the big island of Hawaii soon, here's what you need to know.

cntraveler.com Nearby residential areas have been ordered to evacuate and 26 homes have been destroyed.

8 Airports That Will Give You a Free Tour During Your Layover

How many times have you been stuck on a layover and afraid to leave the airport. This is a great idea. Hope more airports join in.

cntraveler.com A seven-hour layover has never looked so appealing.

Discover Britain by Rail

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNoxNNM8oIc
If you really want to get to know Great Britain what better way than Britrail. Call us and we will help you plan your visit.

If you want to discover Britain, the best way to travel is by rail. The BritRail GB Pass allows you to explore England, Wales and Scotland on one pass and gi...

Highlights of Peru | Trafalgar

What a fantastic place to visit!

trafalgar.com Experience the history and allure of Peru, you'll meet llamas, explore the Plaza de Armas in Cusco and more.

U.S. Passports Will Cost More Starting This April

For those planning to apply for a passport this year, not fees are going up April 1.
Apply early and avoid the increase. This will not affect renewals by mail.

travelmarketreport.com Travelers can save by applying for a passport before April 2nd.

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Alaska Windstar Expeditions Interview with Captain James Griffith

See Alaska up close with Windstar's 200 passenger expedition ship.

Windstar Cruises is serving up intimate adventures and active enrichment with a luxurious twist announcing the launch of a new Signature Expeditions program....