Destinations Opening To Vaccinated Travelers
As Monica Buchanan Pitrelli of CNBC writes, “The list of places that’s welcoming vaccinated people is growing by the week. Proof of vaccines is easing travel restrictions to some places, and is the only way travelers can gain entrance to others.”
Using Technology To Help With Travel
The New York Times recently published an article titled “How to Use Tech to Prepare for Travel in a Pandemic: Even as vaccines make it safer to travel, planning a trip is becoming increasingly complicated.” As author Brian X Chen says…
A Year of Covid
Today a family member who was exposed to COVID had to cancel an airline ticket, as they must now must quarantine instead of traveling. While they’re grateful for the airline’s flexibility and refunding of the ticket (full disclosure: they were within the 24-hour cancellation period for refunds), it was nonetheless disheartening to realize that, a year into COVID, this is still where we are…
By Boat Across the Channel
Back in ye olden times, or at least the 1980s, there was no Channel Tunnel (aka “Chunnel”) to swiftly transport you from the UK to France. Plus, for most travelers, plane flights were either expensive or inconvenient or both. The cheaper way of travel, especially for backpackers and weekend visitors, was to catch a boat across the water.