[ad_1] Following a long review of U.S.-Cuba relations, the White House is reportedly working on a plan to make it easier for Americans to visit their friends and relatives in Cuba. Such policy changes would partially reverse some of the former Trump administration’s harsh policies implemented against the island nation, …
Read More »Germany Easing COVID-19 Travel Restrictions From June 1
[ad_1] Germany will relax COVID-19 entry protocols for travelers starting on Wednesday, June 1, the country’s Health Minister Karl Lauterbach confirmed. Citing the Funke media group, Reuters reports that Germany is suspending the 3G rule requiring travelers to present proof of vaccination, recovery or a negative test on entry through …
Read More »Turks and Caicos Air Arrivals Rebounding
[ad_1] The Turks and Caicos’ first-quarter 2022 visitor arrivals reached totals nearly equaling the same period in pre-pandemic 2019, said Mary Lightbourne the Turks and Caicos Tourist Board (TCTB)’s acting director. The strong totals highlight a continuing rebound for the Caribbean nation’s tourism industry, Lightbourne added. The Turks and Caicos’ …
Read More »Mexican Caribbean Tourism Officials Showcase Commitment to US Market
[ad_1] Tourism officials and operators from top destinations in Mexico confirmed their commitment to travelers from the United States during a four-day roadshow in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and Dallas. Representatives from the Quintana Roo Tourism Board and 14 hotels and Grupo Xcaret showcased current tourism initiatives in Cancun, Riviera …
Read More »Research Shows European Summer Trips Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
[ad_1] Travel insurance aggregator Squaremouth.com released new research that shows travel to Europe is beginning to rival 2019 levels. In fact, more U.S. tourists are heading to Europe this summer than any other destination. Before the pandemic, approximately 50 percent of all summer trips insured through Squaremouth were travel to …
Read More »Quintana Too Among Mexican States To Receive $30 Million Investment
[ad_1] The tourist-friendly state of Quintana Roo will be part of a $30 million investment recently announced for the southeastern region of Mexico. According to U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar, the investment will take place through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). In addition to Quintana Roo—comprising destinations such …
Read More »Florida Tourism Bounces Back in a Big Way
[ad_1] Back in December of 2021, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed committing $50 million in recurring funding for Visit Florida, the state’s main tourism marketing arm, as part of the 2022-23 fiscal year budget. If the early returns are any indication, he might want to think about increasing that. An …
Read More »The Easiest Caribbean Destinations To Visit This Summer
[ad_1] With the vast majority of the world having reopened or confirmed a reopening date for international tourists this spring, summer travelers will have plenty of excellent options. One region that’s sure to be top of mind for vacationers is the Caribbean, where sun-kissed and culture-rich islands and seaside locales are …
Read More »‘Live Boricua’ Launch Highlights Surging Puerto Rico Arrivals
[ad_1] Puerto Rico emerged from the post-outbreak travel environment as a high-value travel destination, with the numbers to prove it. Through the end of April, passenger arrivals into San Juan’s Luis Marin International Airport are up 29 percent from one year ago, officials said this week. The airport’s total capacity …
Read More »Airlines Expanding Jamaica Flights From US Cities
[ad_1] Officials at Delta Airlines this week told members of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB)’s leadership it increased the country’s airline seat capacity for the 2022/23 season by more than one percent compared with the same period in pre-pandemic 2019/20. Delta also re-launched daily Jamaica flights from Detroit and Minneapolis …
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