Although Canada reopened its gates for tourism in August 2021, its requirements for entry were initially pretty stringent, with both vaccine and quarantine requirements on top of testing for Covid …
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This year, we started to get back to our old, pre-Covid travel rhythm. We have a few longer trips here and there but in between those we fit in a …
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Identical twins have been the focus of peoples’ curiosities since the dawn of time. They’re developed when a single egg is fertilized by a single sperm, and the fertilized egg …
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Hong Kong, similar to a handful of Asian and non-Asian countries, has had strict Covid requirements since the pandemic began 2.5 years ago. As a special administrative region (SAR) of …
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Japan has been the outlier in countries that relied on tourism previous to the pandemic. They kept their doors closed for months longer than other countries. Even when they cracked …
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Couple Married & Divorced 4 Times In 5 Weeks To Get More Vacation Time
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you compare how much vacation time people around the world get, those in the United States are often considered to get the short end of the stick. And considering …
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Whew! I Saved Our Travel Memories (Including Our Visit Inside Buckingham Palace)
by joehegby joehegAt the beginning of 2020, I shared some tips about what we could all do for the time before we’d all be able to travel freely again. One of my …
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Over the years, the queues for TSA PreCheck have quietly been getting longer and longer. That’s shouldn’t be a surprise – PreCheck is like THE WORST kept secret in how …
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The tourism industry for many countries is so important that they have huge operations whose sole purpose is to encourage tourism to said country. Some are more successful than others. …
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Levels Of Turbulence & How “Light” Turbulence Caused A Hospital Visit
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTurbulence — tur·bu·lence — /ˈtərbyələns/ noun: violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid. “the plane shuddered as it entered some turbulence” If you’ve ever …