by Beth Holmes | Aug 15, 2022 | International, News, Politics
Russian tourism into the EU should not be allowed during the Russian war, say some European leaders. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin have both publicly called out the European Union to stop issuing tourist visas to Russian...
by Beth Holmes | Aug 8, 2022 | News, Places On Our Bucket List
Death Valley faces flash floods, closing some roads into the west side of the national park. Death Valley, one of the hottest places in the world and the point of lowest elevation in North America, is typically extremely dry. It’s in the rain shadow of not one...
by Beth Holmes | Aug 1, 2022 | International, Politics, Travel
The Channel crossing sees long delays from the U.K. side as summer holidays really begin in Britain. Truck drivers and tourists together clogged the customs lines at the Port of Dover and in nearby Folkestone, with hours-long waits. Take the ferry or the railway...
by Beth Holmes | Jul 25, 2022 | News, Travel, Travel tips
The worst airports in the country expect to see tens of thousands more canceled flights this summer, maybe hundreds of thousands. So far in 2022, U.S. airlines have canceled over 100,000 scheduled flights, according to data from FlightAware, a flight-tracking site....
by Beth Holmes | Jul 18, 2022 | Places On Our Bucket List, Travel
Pohue Bay will be added to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to protect its sensitive species and artifacts from development. Pohue Bay on Hawaii Island is a perfect arc of white sand against the craggy volcanic rock shoreline of Ka’u. Bought by the Trust for...