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Greece is open for tourism with new nightlife restrictions from August 17
Greece is open to tourists from multiple countries. The country dropped quarantine requirements for E.U. and Schengen areas plus 32 third-party countries. Travelers aged five and older are now required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken no more than 72 hours before arrival or a vaccine certificate. Additionally, some passengers will have to take a rapid test at the airport. If the test returns positive, they will have to quarantine for 14 days.Disclaimer: Travel restrictions and governmental regulations can change rapidly and the information below...…Greece is open to tourists from multiple countries. The country dropped quarantine requirements for E.U. and Schengen areas plus 32 third-party countries. Travelers aged five and older are now required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken no more than 72 hours before arrival or a vaccine certificate. Additionally, some passengers will have to take a rapid test at the airport. If the test returns positive, they will have to quarantine for 14 days.Disclaimer: Travel restrictions and governmental regulations can change rapidly and the information below...WW…
U.S. State Department Achieves Record Passport Issuance, Significantly Shortens Wait Times
Travel NewsU.S. Travel News, Updates, And TipsThe U.S. State Department proudly announced that it achieved a remarkable milestone last year by issuing an unprecedented number of passports. At the same time, the Department made significant strides in improving customer service by successfully reducing passport processing wait times by a remarkable two weeks. This achievement reflects the government’s commitment to making travel easier and more streamlined for U.S. citizens, ensuring they can obtain passports efficiently and begin their international journeys with greater ease and...…Travel NewsU.S. Travel News, Updates, And TipsThe U.S. State Department proudly announced that it achieved a remarkable milestone last year by issuing an unprecedented number of passports. At the same time, the Department made significant strides in improving customer service by successfully reducing passport processing wait times by a remarkable two weeks. This achievement reflects the government’s commitment to making travel easier and more streamlined for U.S. citizens, ensuring they can obtain passports efficiently and begin their international journeys with greater ease and...WW…
32 Best Paying REMOTE JOBS 2023 and How To Get Them
Digital Nomad News, Updates, And TipsRemote Work News, Updates, And TipsThe COVID-19 pandemic has proved that remote work is beneficial for both employers and employees.A study by Global Workplace Analytics found that part-time telecommuting saves money and boosts productivity, and a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers found that 83% of employers believe remote work has been successful for their company and 55% of employees want to work at least three days from home after the pandemic ends.According to a report by Upwork, 36.2 million Americans will be working remotely by 2025, which is an 87%...…Digital Nomad News, Updates, And TipsRemote Work News, Updates, And TipsThe COVID-19 pandemic has proved that remote work is beneficial for both employers and employees.A study by Global Workplace Analytics found that part-time telecommuting saves money and boosts productivity, and a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers found that 83% of employers believe remote work has been successful for their company and 55% of employees want to work at least three days from home after the pandemic ends.According to a report by Upwork, 36.2 million Americans will be working remotely by 2025, which is an 87%...WW…
Airbnb CEO Warns About Higher NYC Hotel Prices After The Ban
Travel NewsU.S. Travel News, Updates, And TipsThe CEO of Airbnb has issued a warning to visitors planning to visit New York City in the coming year.Airbnb’s CEO told the Skift Global Forum in New York City last week that hotels are expected to become more expensive as a result of what the company calls a “de facto ban” on Airbnb in the Big Apple.“I was always hopeful that New York City would lead the way and that we would find a solution in New York,” Brian Chesky said. “Unfortunately, New York is no longer leading the way. It’s probably a cautionary tale.”About 14 years ago, most of...…Travel NewsU.S. Travel News, Updates, And TipsThe CEO of Airbnb has issued a warning to visitors planning to visit New York City in the coming year.Airbnb’s CEO told the Skift Global Forum in New York City last week that hotels are expected to become more expensive as a result of what the company calls a “de facto ban” on Airbnb in the Big Apple.“I was always hopeful that New York City would lead the way and that we would find a solution in New York,” Brian Chesky said. “Unfortunately, New York is no longer leading the way. It’s probably a cautionary tale.”About 14 years ago, most of...WW…
8 Most Underrated Places To Visit In Kansas In 2023
Travel NewsU.S. Travel News, Updates, And TipsIf Kansas, or what is known as the Sunflower State is on the must-visit list, it’s always good to know where to go to have the best experiences. Fall is one of the best times to visit the state because the foliage and backdrops are stunning for selfies, group shots, and more. While this picturesque state is often overlooked, it doesn’t have to be any longer.The fall in Kansas is an exciting time, with temperatures in the 70s and 60s during September and October. Clear skies and plenty of sunshine are some of the reasons why fall is the best time...…Travel NewsU.S. Travel News, Updates, And TipsIf Kansas, or what is known as the Sunflower State is on the must-visit list, it’s always good to know where to go to have the best experiences. Fall is one of the best times to visit the state because the foliage and backdrops are stunning for selfies, group shots, and more. While this picturesque state is often overlooked, it doesn’t have to be any longer.The fall in Kansas is an exciting time, with temperatures in the 70s and 60s during September and October. Clear skies and plenty of sunshine are some of the reasons why fall is the best time...WW…
These Are 14 New Additions To The UNESCO World Heritage List
Travel NewsTravel TrendsFrom September 10-25, 2023, the 45th session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. During this conference, delegates from 21 member states reached a consensus on the addition of 14 new sites to the World Heritage List and the extension of recognition to several existing sites.These additions and extensions will provide legal protection to historically significant or distinctive sites in countries such as China, India, Ethiopia, Iran, Azerbaijan, and the Palestinian territory of the West Bank. In addition, the committee has added...…Travel NewsTravel TrendsFrom September 10-25, 2023, the 45th session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. During this conference, delegates from 21 member states reached a consensus on the addition of 14 new sites to the World Heritage List and the extension of recognition to several existing sites.These additions and extensions will provide legal protection to historically significant or distinctive sites in countries such as China, India, Ethiopia, Iran, Azerbaijan, and the Palestinian territory of the West Bank. In addition, the committee has added...WW…
85% of Hawaii visitors happy with their vacation despite restrictions, survey reveals
The Hawaii Safe Travels program is a hit with tourists, according to a new survey by the Hawaii Tourism Authority.The , which was conducted between Dec. 21 and Jan. 4, found that 85% of U.S. residents who visited the islands over the holidays had an “excellent” time despite coronavirus-related travel and socializing restrictions in the state. It also found that more than 99% of respondents were aware of the state’s COVID-19 testing protocols before departing from home.Of the tourists who were dissatisfied with their trips, 39% said it was due to business, beach and attraction closures, 27%...…The Hawaii Safe Travels program is a hit with tourists, according to a new survey by the Hawaii Tourism Authority.The , which was conducted between Dec. 21 and Jan. 4, found that 85% of U.S. residents who visited the islands over the holidays had an “excellent” time despite coronavirus-related travel and socializing restrictions in the state. It also found that more than 99% of respondents were aware of the state’s COVID-19 testing protocols before departing from home.Of the tourists who were dissatisfied with their trips, 39% said it was due to business, beach and attraction closures, 27%...WW…
Hawaii Launches Program to Help Unemployed Residents with Remote Work Opportunities
Hawaii has become a remote work hot spot over the past year, attracting U.S. mainland-based digital professionals who want to ride out the COVID-19 pandemic surrounded by surf and sand.Now the state is launching a pilot program designed to help unemployed local residents, particularly those who lost their jobs due to the pandemic, take advantage of the remote working trend as well.Remote Ready Hawaii will train unemployed residents to become either remote business development representatives or remote customer service professionals. It will also provide participants with a paid remote...…Hawaii has become a remote work hot spot over the past year, attracting U.S. mainland-based digital professionals who want to ride out the COVID-19 pandemic surrounded by surf and sand.Now the state is launching a pilot program designed to help unemployed local residents, particularly those who lost their jobs due to the pandemic, take advantage of the remote working trend as well.Remote Ready Hawaii will train unemployed residents to become either remote business development representatives or remote customer service professionals. It will also provide participants with a paid remote...WW…
Hawaii Gov. Hesitant to Ease Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated travelers
Hawaii Governor David Ige voiced caution while discussing whether vaccinated visitors to his state should be allowed to enter without a recent negative COVID-19 test result or quarantining.“Until the science (tells) us that those who are vaccinated cannot carry the virus and, I think most important, do not transmit it to other people, I think it would be irresponsible to say that those vaccinated can travel about freely,” Ige said.The more contagious variant that was initially detected in the United Kingdom has also been discovered in Hawaii; two people on Oahu have been diagnosed with it....…Hawaii Governor David Ige voiced caution while discussing whether vaccinated visitors to his state should be allowed to enter without a recent negative COVID-19 test result or quarantining.“Until the science (tells) us that those who are vaccinated cannot carry the virus and, I think most important, do not transmit it to other people, I think it would be irresponsible to say that those vaccinated can travel about freely,” Ige said.The more contagious variant that was initially detected in the United Kingdom has also been discovered in Hawaii; two people on Oahu have been diagnosed with it....WW…
Israel Is Open For Tourism And Considers Lifting Pre-departure Testing
Israel reopened to fully vaccinated tourists from most countries on Jan. 9.Arrivals will be required to present a negative PCR coronavirus test taken no more than 72 hours prior to take-off and proof of vaccination no older than six months.A second PCR test will be administered at Ben Gurion Airport upon arrival.Join our FB Group – Israel is considering the requirement for inbound tourists to submit a negative COVID test before boarding an aircraft to the country, according to local reports.Travelers will still need to produce a negative COVID-19 test when arriving at Ben Gurion...…Israel reopened to fully vaccinated tourists from most countries on Jan. 9.Arrivals will be required to present a negative PCR coronavirus test taken no more than 72 hours prior to take-off and proof of vaccination no older than six months.A second PCR test will be administered at Ben Gurion Airport upon arrival.Join our FB Group – Israel is considering the requirement for inbound tourists to submit a negative COVID test before boarding an aircraft to the country, according to local reports.Travelers will still need to produce a negative COVID-19 test when arriving at Ben Gurion...WW…