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Fully vaccinated people can travel safely again, CDC says
Add travel to the activities vaccinated Americans can safely enjoy again, according to new U.S. guidance issued Friday.
When can Americans get back to Europe?
Midsummer could be possible, but then again, maybe not.
Silver lining for silver-haired: Inoculations open up travel
They were the first to receive vaccinations. Now they are leading the wave in spring travel bookings.
Travel Troubleshooter: Royal Caribbean promised a 125% credit for canceled cruise – but only sent about 75%
Q: In 2019, my wife and I booked a Royal Caribbean cruise to New England and Canada. The plan was to celebrate our 50th wedding…
You'll need a reservation for the pool in Las Vegas and at these national parks
Vegas reboundIn Las Vegas, there have been a slew of reopenings, including the restarting of pool parties across a number of hotels. "If you're in…
Veiwfinders: Ecuador's picture-perfect wildlife paradise
The Traveler: Greg Surma of Rice, Minn."This picture has the complete Galapagos experience in a single photo," Surma wrote in an e-mail. A Darwin's finch…
Three ways to see the blooms in Minnesota this spring
As Minnesota emerges from winter, and summer feels like the reward, spring shouldn't be merely endured. Proof that it offers its own joys lies in…
Travel Troubleshooter: This refund request is not about the pandemic
Q: In August 2019, I booked two round-trip tickets to Lisbon on TAP Air Portugal, using Flight Network, an online travel agency. In March 2020,…
Why rental car rates are soaring – and how to beat the trend
Blame the stunning rates on a massive sell-off of cars.
Beware of fake trusted traveler sites
BBB warns about copycatsThe Better Business Bureau is warning air travelers about fake websites for programs such as TSA PreCheck and Global Entry that try…
Wandering, 'whimsical' droid delivers food to travelers at MSP Airport
Pilot program promotes contactless ordering during the pandemic.
Up, up and away: Travelers like new CDC guidelines
Add travel to the activities vaccinated Americans can safely enjoy again, according to new U.S. guidance issued Friday.
Travel Troubleshooter: My tour of the Baltics was postponed due to COVID, but now I just need a refund
Q: In 2019, I booked a tour of the Baltics through Pacific Holidays, a tour operator. Pacific Holidays canceled the trip because of COVID-19…
Take a virtual romp through Italian woods
Two ways to romp through Italian woods, virtually"The Truffle Hunters" opens with a sweeping shot of a forest stretching up a hillside in Italy's Piedmont…
Going underground: Minnesota caves, tunnels and mines that you can visit now
Several underground curiosities in Minnesota are open for self-guided touring.
Cases in Florida, a national COVID bellwether, are rising
The state's open invitation to enjoy spring break is a contributing factor. Another may be the exponential increase of infections of the more contagious B.1.1.7 variant.
Travel Troubleshooter: Middle leg of European expedition mysteriously canceled
Q: Before the pandemic, my husband, my two friends and I were supposed to join a Gate 1 tour in Albania. Gate 1 booked…
The mane attraction of a bucket-list journey
The Traveler: Trudi Juncker of MinneapolisA lion stalks the grasslands of the Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana. On a game drive through the reserve, Juncker…
Travel industry pushes to end COVID restrictions; some Hawaii tourists are going maskless
Travel industry pushes to end COVID restrictionsAirlines and other tourism-related businesses are pushing the White House to draw up a plan to boost international travel…
Duluth's Lakewalk set to reopen by Grandma's Marathon in June
Until then, officials say to keep off the unfinished trail in Canal Park.