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This Region of the World Is Seeing the Largest Rebound in International Tourism
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Japan Is Fully Reopening to US Travelers This Fall
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Japan Now Allows Individual Tourists to Enter—But There's a Catch
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This New Chart Tells Airline Passengers What They're Owed for Flight Disruptions
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Cancun Becomes the First Mexican City to Get Rid of Mandatory Customs Forms
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A New Proposal May Make It Easier to Get Cash Refunds From Airlines
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Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Stamps: This Country Is Testing Digital Passports
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Global Entry Just Got Even Faster at These US Airports
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Thailand Has Dropped All Entry Requirements for Incoming Travelers
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You Can No Longer Travel With an Expired US Passport
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Here's Why You Should Avoid Using Public Wi-Fi While Traveling Abroad
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Europe's New Travel Authorization Program Just Got a Six-Month Delay
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The US Is Ending Its COVID-19 Testing Requirement for International Travelers
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Italy Just Lifted All COVID-19 Entry Restrictions
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The Dominican Republic Has Seen Record-Setting Tourism Numbers. Here's Why
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Japan to Allow 50 Travelers to Enter the Country As Part of a Tourism Experiment
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US Department of State to Roll Back Trump-Era Restrictions on Cuba Travel
Delays And Cancellations Continue To Plague Airline Industry Heading Into Holiday Weekend
The REAL ID Deadline Has Been Delayed Once Again, and This Time to 2025
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Airbnb Will End Its 'Extenuating Circumstances' Policy This Month
TSA Officials And Delta Introduce Automated Security Screening Lanes At LaGuardia Airport
I Traveled to a High-Risk Country—and It Ruined Airport Security for Me
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CDC Is Revising Its Travel Health Notice System. Will That Affect How We Travel?
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Masks Are No Longer Required on Airplanes
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Congress Proposes New Legislation to Place 'Unruly Passengers' on a No-Fly List
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The Travel Mask Mandate Will Be Extended Through May 3
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Get Ready to Hug Your Favorite Disney Characters Once Again
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The TSA Is Testing a New Gender-Neutral Screening Algorithm at Airport Security
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After Two Years, the CDC Finally Gives Green Light on Cruising
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The TSA's Getting New Scanners. Could This Mean Less Time at Security?
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New Zealand Is Reopening Its Borders Sooner Than Expected
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The TSA Is Extending Its Federal Mask Mandate Again
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Puerto Rico Lifts COVID Restrictions for Domestic Visitors. Here's What to Know
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The CDC's 'Level 4' Travel Advisory List Now Includes 140 Countries
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Turkmenistan's Famous 'Gates of Hell' May Soon Be Extinguished
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Australia Will Reopen Its Borders to Vaccinated Tourists on Feb. 21
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Hawaii's Entry Requirements Just Changed. Here's What You Need to Know
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US Passports Are About to Get More Expensive
Biden Administration To Require All Travelers Entering U.S. To Be Tested For Covid
The US Extends Masking Mandate, Tightens COVID-19 Testing Timeline for Travel
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This US City Is the World's Safest Destination for Solo Travelers
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Airbnb Announces New Rules to Prevent Rowdy New Year’s Eve Parties
Everything International Travelers Need to Know About Planning a Trip to the US
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Travel to the UK Just Got a Lot Easier, so Put London Back on Your Bucket List
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Australia Is Still Set on Reopening Its International Borders by Christmas 2021
United Airlines And American Airlines Warns Of Furloughs As Travel Remains Devastated From Pandemic
Starting Next Month, United Will Become the First Fully-Vaccinated Airline (Sort Of)
All National Forests In California Closed Due To Fire Threat
Every Single National Forest in California Just Closed Due to Wildfire Risk
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17 Countries Got New Travel Advisory Levels From the CDC This Week
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Hawaii's Governor Asks Tourists to Stay Home Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
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The US Plans to Reopen to Tourists—as Long as They're Vaccinated
Indonesia Imposes Travel Ban To Contain Spread Of The Coronavirus
Man With COVID-19 Tries Skirting Flight Rules by Disguising Himself as His Wife
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The “Green Pass" Is Italy’s Must-Have Travel Accessory This Season
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The US Has Issued A "Do Not Travel" Advisory for the UK and Four Other Countries
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Canada to Loosen Border Restrictions Next Month—as Long as You're Vaccinated
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What Travelers Should Know About the Delta Variant
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Getting Into Hawaii Just Got a Little Easier—as Long as You’re Vaccinated
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The CDC Just Eased COVID-19 Travel Recommendations for 61 Countries
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Europe Launches a COVID-19 Digital Pass for Travel
Tokyo Expected To Extend Coronavirus State Of Emergency As Concern Mounts Over The Olympics
Game On? Japan Says Olympics Will Still Be Held, Despite US Travel Alert
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Here's What a Return to European Travel Will Actually Look Like
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The CDC's New COVID-19 Guidance for Activities Is Great News for Travelers
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Vaccine Tourism Is the Newest Travel Trend—But Hopefully Not for Long
United Airlines And American Airlines Warns Of Furloughs As Travel Remains Devastated From Pandemic
Travelers Can Now Book a COVID-19 Test Through United Airlines
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