by Beth Holmes | Nov 22, 2021 | International, Places On Our Bucket List, Travel
Skiers in Europe are thrilled to be coming back to their slopes, after nearly two years of canceled winter holidays. As travel restrictions through the European Union ease, and resorts are given permission to open up, they won’t have any trouble filling their...
by Beth Holmes | Nov 15, 2021 | News, Travel
The international travel ban into the U.S. has been lifted as of November 8, 2021, for vaccinated tourists from nearly anywhere. Under the previous international travel ban, any travelers originating in or passing through 33 countries and most of the European Union...
by Beth Holmes | Nov 8, 2021 | International, Places On Our Bucket List, Travel, Travel tips
Europe’s most scenic towns are the the stuff of fairy tales. Canal-cut villages, sea-front fortresses, winding sandstone streets, and soaring ancient bridges all draw travelers from around the world. And for good reason. Anghiari, Italy Anghiari, close to the...
by Beth Holmes | Nov 1, 2021 | International, News, Politics, Travel
The Klimaticket, or climate ticket, is Austria’s new incentive for personal climate-friendly behavior. For only €3 a day, people can take unlimited rides on trains, trams, and buses throughout the country. The Klimaticket was first proposed almost 15 years ago, after...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 27, 2021 | International, News, Places On Our Bucket List, Travel
Singapore is once again near the top of the dangerous travel list according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, after the island city-state relaxed its own COVID-19 restrictions. Singapore is one of over 40 destinations receiving the CDC’s...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 18, 2021 | Places On Our Bucket List, Travel
Space tourism, without leaving the ground, is coming to Nevada in the form of Moon Resorts Las Vegas. The Canada-based company Moon World Resorts Inc. has announced ambitious plans for an immense, immersive moon-themed hotel. They clearly plan their edifice to be a...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 11, 2021 | Business, Travel
Canceled flights complicated thousands of people’s lives this weekend. Southwest Airlines, with headquarters in Dallas, Texas, canceled over a thousand flights between October 9 and 10, 2021. That’s nearly 30 percent of its entire flying schedule....