The CDC moved some destinations, including France, Israel, Iceland, into its highest travel advisory tier, “level 4: very high level of COVID-19.”
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After 500 days without cruising, Norwegian Cruise Line is back in action with Greece sailing
Norwegian Jade became the first Norwegian Cruise Line ship to resume cruises after the COVID-19 shutdown. The ship sailed from Athens, Greece, Sunday.
FAA says traveler called in fake plane hijacking threats, another punched a woman holding a baby
One passenger called in fake hijacking and bomb threats and another punched a woman who was carrying a baby.
FAA seeks $124,500 in fines from travelers who agency says assaulted flight attendants, refused masks
The FAA announced its latest round of proposed fines for unruly travelers, totaling $124,500 against eight air passengers.
Can employers require a COVID vaccine? Federal agency says yes, and they can offer incentives, too
Businesses can require employees to get a COVID vaccine and can offer incentives for them to do so, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said.
Overseas Americans can travel back to US on expired passports – for now
U.S. citizens who are currently overseas and whose passports expired on or after Jan. 1, 2020, can use those passports to return to the U.S.
COVID home tests now accepted for international flights to US, CDC says
The CDC said Friday home tests will now satisfy the COVID-19 test requirement for passengers boarding international flights to the U.S.
‘We’re home!’: Engagements, excitement abound as Disneyland reopens
The enthusiasm was palpable Friday as guests streamed through Disneyland’s gates, and many expressed their joy on social media. Some even got engaged.
‘Life changing’: President Biden asked for favorite national park memories, and they were heartwarming
Travelers shared national park memorable moments on Twitter this week in honor of National Park Week.
Looking to get outdoors this weekend? National parks are free on Saturday
National park fees are waived April 17, the first day of National Park Week, at national park sites that charge an entry fee.