Traveling has probably never been more challenging than it is this summer. Unprecedented demand for air travel fueled by low staffing across the aviation industry has made flying a challenge for even the most seasoned traveler. If you’re going to travel this summer, there are ways however to limit the amount of frustration and headaches…
New Zealand Drops Vaccine Requirement For Travelers, Ditches Mask Mandates
New Zealand has officially decided to drop the vaccine requirement for international visitors, marking its end to some of the most stringent Covid rules in the world. Along with dropping the vaccine requirement, masks will no longer be mandatory in public. The official end to the vaccine requirement will come in about two weeks, on…
These Are The Last Countries That Still Ban Americans Without A Vaccine
Now that the world’s top tourist hotspots have reopened their borders for travel and axed their vaccination requirements, it is easy to forget the same does not necessarily apply to the entire globe. Indeed, the vast majority of countries still have restrictions in place, with four of the major ones going as far as banning…
This Colonial City Has Been Voted The Most Beautiful In Mexico
One of Mexico’s colonial cities has just been named ‘the most beautiful’ in the country, beating household names like Mexico City, Puerto Vallarta, Cancun and even the wider Mayan Riviera to the number one spot. The honor was bestowed by Mexico’s own Travel Awards, and it’s fair to say many were surprised with how voting…
Delta And Southwest Launch 3 New International Flights
Now that the world has finally reopened for tourism and the once-strict Covid mandates have been lifted, airlines are in a race to establish their dominance in key markets, be it the Caribbean or up and coming destinations much farther away. Adhering to the trend, Delta and Southwest are the latest carriers to launch 3…
Japan Will Remove Restrictions To Allow For Normal Tourism This Fall
In a major change of approach, Japan is eyeing autumn as the season to allow for normal tourism and finally remove its harsh border measures, including the visa it imposed on American travelers. Pretty soon, U.S. citizens and other foreigners will be allowed to enter Japan with fewer hurdles. Throughout the pandemic, the Southeast Asian…
New Maya Train Will Make Cancun More Popular Than Ever
Cancun has consistently broken tourism records nearly every month this year, and the trend isn’t slowing. However, an ambitious project is underway that will take tourism in the area to heights never before seen, The Maya Train. A sprawling 1500 km (≈932 mi) long railway will connect Cancun to the entire Yucatán Peninsula, allowing travelers…
Women Have Had It With ‘ManSpreading’ On Flights As Man’s Sitting Position Goes Viral
“Manspreading” on planes and other forms of public transportation has been the hot topic of discussion this past week. The issue was brought to light again from this recent Reddit post that went viral of a plane passenger being wedged into her seat as her seatmate’s leg inched its way into her legroom space. To…
Hotel Review: Hilton Brighton Metropole
The Hilton Brighton Metropole is a contemporary hotel clad in gorgeous Victorian architecture right opposite Brighton Beach. The Hilton Brighton Metropole has a gorgeous 19th-century Victorian entrance opposite Brighton Beach on Kings Road and near the British Airways i360. The hotel experienced some disarray this year as the long-awaited and much-needed refurb took place over…
Cancun’s Newest Luxury Resort Will Open November 1
The Mexican Caribbean offers travelers an amazing location with breathtaking beaches, perfect weather, and incredible pristine waters, and the best hotel chains know it. Hilton Hotels & Resorts will open another resort in the Quintana Roo state, the Waldorf Astoria Cancun, on November 1 and is already accepting reservations. The new luxurious Waldorf Astoria Cancun…