The hotel industry has had a horrible blow that, like every other sector of the travel industry, will take a long, long time to recover from. Although more people are …
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Travel
Australia’s Dates To Open Tourism, Including to International Travelers
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs it begins to emerge from its self-imposed hibernation due to COVID-19, Australia is starting to consider what tourism, including international travel, will look like. The island nation of 25 …
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is taking the first steps towards the development of a system for passenger self-screening that they’re comparing to the self-checkout you see in supermarkets.
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Travel
Greece Ends Flights To/From Qatar After 12 Passengers Tested COVID Positive
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWell, this is a great way for the airline industry to start up again. Not. On Monday, June 1, 12 out of 91 passengers on a Qatar Airways flight that …
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Airlines
JetBlue CEO Suggests Long Term Updates To Airline Change Fees
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegRight now, with the U.S. slowly crawling out of the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, airlines are willing to do almost anything to get us to make reservations. You want …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Uber Now Rents By The Hour & Has Potential For Road Trips!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf there’s one thing you can say about Uber, it’s that they’re constantly changing. From when they were testing subscription services to protecting drivers and passengers from an early (February) …
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Is it me or did Ireland just take a page out of Hawaii’s playbook? Hawaii has taken its quarantine very seriously. Several states that have quarantines on the books just …
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In the years before 9/11, most people who flew would lock their luggage. But from that horrible point forward, what would eventually become the TSA needed to have access to …
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In the early days of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Department of State declared they would only issue passports for “life or death” circumstances. Since then, the backlog …
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New York City
Something Good From COVID-19: NYC’s “To Go” Cocktails Could Be Permanent
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen a horrible, far-reaching public health crisis such as the 2019 Novel Coronavirus happens, it allows governors to declare their respective states to go under a state of emergency. This, …