A quick trip around the world of travel for your holiday weekend. Fasten your seat belts, we’re taking off now. . .
The CDC says it’s safe for fully vaccinated US citizens to travel domestically. Here are the details: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/02/health/cdc-travel-vaccinations.html
Look for Hawaii to loosen up their regulations soon: https://www.khon2.com/coronavirus/hawaii-visitor-industry-urges-governor-to-loosen-travel-restrictions-after-latest-cdc-guidance/More on Hawaii soon from one of our ET’s who’s just returned.
And maybe we’ll be welcome in Italy soon as well: https://www.foxnews.com/travel/american-airlines-offering-quarantine-free-travel-between-ny-and-italy
Siena, Italy
Speaking of Italy: https://www.euronews.com/travel/2021/03/07/italy-travel-guide-how-to-experience-the-world-s-most-beautiful-country-like-a-local
Several of the Balkan countries are permitting US visitors without quarantine. Here are some highlights: https://wander-lush.org/balkans-travel-guide/
Thailand has a plan to restart tourism over the next few months: https://onemileatatime.com/thailand-tourism-plan/
Here are a few places John Mellencamp might be interested in visiting: https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/best-small-towns-in-america
Lots of great sign-up bonuses for credit cards out there. Here are the best: https://thepointsguy.com/guide/limited-time-card-offers/
But watch out for credit card point devaluations. As predicted here a couple of days ago: https://frequentmiler.com/ihg-devaluation-variable-pricing-creeping-higher/
Here’s a podcast worth checking out: https://amateurtraveler.com/
You should probably start banking vacation time now: https://www.mars-one.com/faq/mission-to-mars/how-long-does-it-take-to-travel-to-mars Planet Earth is blue, and there’s nothing you can do on the way.
That’s it, everyone. Enjoy your holiday weekend!
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