In something of an about-face, the CDC is now saying they may ease or modify their conditional sailing order (CSO) to allow U.S.-based cruise ships to start sailing again as …
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Travel
Why Passport Processing Is Taking Longer (Hint: It’s Not COVID)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you visit the U.S. State Department’s official website, travel.state.gov, it gives you an approximation of the processing times it’s currently taking to get a new or renewed passport. This …
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Cruises
Royal Caribbean CEO Worried About What Could Be Another Cruising Delay?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThanks to some modern-day cyber pirates, there could potentially be a delay for cruise lines to get the green light from the CDC to start cruising again. Or at least …
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Weekly Recap
Celebration FL: The Problems Of The Town Disney Built, Loopholes To Fly To Europe, Forced Quarantine Because Plane Was 1 Minute Late, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello, travel friends, happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and wanted …
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Travel
Closure of Trusted Traveler Enrollment Centers Extended Through July 6th
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe various Trusted Traveler Programs offered by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are a great time saver for those who are enrolled. Joe and I have sung the …
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Cruises
Disney Cruise Line: Last Disney Entity To Reopen, & Delays Of Future Ships
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn the 20+ years that Disney Cruise Line (DCL) has been sailing, it’s become a favorite for many. Over the years, it’s grown from 1 ship to 4, and its …
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There was a lot of excitement last year when JetBlue announced it would begin flying to London from New York JFK and Boston Logan in 2021. The airline’s announcement made …
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Cruises
Cruise Lines’ “No Sail Order,” Currently To July 24, Could Be Extended Again
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen coronavirus became a large issue on cruise ships, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted a No Sail Order, effective March 14, 2020, that would last 30 days. …
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Cruises
Update: Cruise Lines’ Extension Of Paused Operations & Canceled Cruises
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe cruise industry is a very mixed bag right now. There are some cruise ships that are still trying to get their crew home. Others are all ready to start …
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Expo 2020 is a World Expo to be hosted by Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. It was originally scheduled to open on October 20, 2020, and end 6 months …