Europe To US: Stay Out
The New York Times is reporting that the EU's reopening plan may exclude Americans from entering when it reopens to international travelers in July.
Europe's Reopening Plan for July May Exclude Americans
In the NY Times...
Delta Will Ban Anti-Maskers
Monday, I wrote Mask Compliance Onboard Promised by Airline Trade Org - a promise from an airline trade union that airlines would be enforcing mask-wearing on board en masse.
United was First With a Statement on...
Australia to Remain Closed into 2021
Australia and New Zealand are two countries that really got it right when it comes to containing the coronavirus. They are both seeing just a handful of new cases per day, contained via contact...
Your First Class Trip May Not Be in the Cards
My absolute favorite use of airline miles is for International First Class. These are seats that can run easily north of $10,000 yet aren't typically that much more than Business Class in terms of...
Did You Know the US/Canadian Border Isn’t Quite “Closed”?
We keep hearing about extensions of the US-Canada border closures. Another extension has been announced, this time through July 21st.
Is the US Border With Canada Really Closed?
Well, yes and no.
The land border crossing (meaning...
United: Wear a Mask or Face The Consequences
This post is an addendum to my most recent post about airline mask enforcement - from just a few minutes ago.
United Announces Mask Compliance Will Be Enforced From June 18, 202 - For "at...
Mask Compliance Onboard Promised by Airline Trade Org
File this one under "Let me get some popcorn..."
Airlines for America (A4A) Says: Major U.S. Airlines Announce Increased Enforcement of Face Coverings
Airlines for America is a trade organization that represents airlines.
They put out a statement...
Marriott’s Interesting Promos: Status Night Boosts and Discounted June/July Awards
Marriott has launched a pair of new promotions designed to get you to make whatever hotel nights you are planning in the near term Marriott Bonvoy nights.
Status Night Boosts Based on Last Year's Earned...
Activate 3rd Quarter Chase Freedom: Amazon and Whole Foods
For the uninitiated, the Chase Freedom Credit Card is an essential part of what is known as the Chase Trifecta. It earns 5% back on rotating quarterly bonus categories.
The trifecta includes either the Chase Sapphire...
The Best Hotel Deal Right Now
As people start to gear back up to travel again, whether slowly or right away, there's no question that the tourism industry is ready to try and woo you back. With that in mind, I...