CDC Issues Negative COVID-19 Test Result Requirement
All air passengers arriving from outside the United States will now be required to have a negative COVID-19 test, not more than 3 days old, before they are allowed to board the plane. This applies to all passengers, including US citizens.
Be sure you understand this requirement, and find a place to have it done, before arriving at the airport.
While this may be difficult to do when you have a full schedule, you will need to take the time to do this, so make sure you schedule it in.
Waiting on Passports
If you are in need of renewing your passport, or getting your first, consider doing it soon. Current wait times for a passport that is not expedited, is anywhere from 12 to 18 weeks. Many countries require your passport to be in effect for at least 3-6 months after...
Planning a Surprise Trip!
I know, it can be so exciting to plan a surprise trip for someone (or more than one), but before you start planning a surprise trip, consider if anyone you plan to surprise doesn't like surprises. Just saying... Once you decide it would be fun for the recipient(s),...
Galveston Finally Getting a New Ship in 2022
I had announced this quite a while ago, about Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas going to Galveston. That was delayed, but we finally have a new date - November 2022. Yes, that seems like a long way away, but it will be worth the wait. This is an Oasis class ship -...
Should You Book Any Travel Now?
If there's one thing we've realized lately, it's that things can change at any moment. Countries had started to open up to tourists, but then they suddenly close. Countries also change their entry requirements including: negative COVID-19 test, mandatory...


