🌎 Venice Plans to Start Weeding Out Cheap Tourists with 1 Day Fees
[box type=””] Venice, Italy is trying to control number of guests who just go into the city for one day visits. They are hoping that this will free up some space and make it easier for guests who visit for days at a time. This fee will not apply to you if you visit with us on our unique group tours. [/box]
[button link=”https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-29/venice-plans-to-start-charging-daily-visitors-an-entrance-fee” color=”black” newwindow=”yes”] Read full story here on Bloomberg[/button]
🌎 A summer of flight disruptions is expected in the U.S. and Europe
[box type=””] Flight disruptions have been a hot topic lately in travel news due to airlines not being able to ramp back up wo pre-pandemic levels of flying yet. They have many reasons with personnel needs and air traffic to get back to normal. We have seen much higher airline fares this summer but lets hope those start coming down soon.[/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Airline-News/Summer-of-flight-disruptions-expected?utm_source=eNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eltreuro&ct=europe&oly_enc_id=0273F8180845E0E” color=”black” newwindow=”yes”] Read full story here at TravelWeekly[/button]
🌎 British Airways making cuts to summer schedule
[box type=””] As staffing issues continue for British Airways, they will be cutting flights down by 13% this summer. This will mean less seats which in turn might drive up pricing as well. [/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Airline-News/British-Airways-deeper-cuts-summer-schedule?utm_source=eNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eltrdb&oly_enc_id=0273F8180845E0E” color=”black” newwindow=”yes”] Read full story here at TravelWeekly[/button]
🏰 More Character Dining to Return at Walt Disney World!
[box] You will be seeing more characters at the different restaurants and cafe’s around the parks but also at many of the resorts on property. View our recent trip to Disney at the resorts and parks.[/box]
[button link=”https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2022/07/first-look-more-character-dining-to-return-at-disney-world/” color=”red” newwindow=”yes”] Full Details here at the Disney Blog/button]
🏰 Onboard the Disney Wish: Discover a Wealth of Uniquely Themed, Adult-Exclusive Bars and Lounges
[box] If you only think Disney cruises are built for kids, think again! WISH is a family themed ship but has many extras just for parents and adults to enjoy to take a break of their own while on the open seas. If interested in seeing upcoming Disney Cruises, let us know![/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelpulse.com/videos/cruise/highlights-of-the-disney-wish-cruise-ship.html?ubhide=true&utm_source=omeda_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eltr_USSaturday&oly_enc_id=6433B0734101I2K” color=”red” newwindow=”yes”] Full Details here on Disney’s Blog[/button]
🏰 Video: Highlights of the Disney WISH Cruise Ship
[box] Click below to check out full video of this new amazing cruise ship. Wanting to know more about Disney or Ready to book a trip, click now.[/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelpulse.com/videos/cruise/highlights-of-the-disney-wish-cruise-ship.html?ubhide=true&utm_source=omeda_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eltr_USSaturday&oly_enc_id=6433B0734101I2K” color=”red” newwindow=”yes”] Click Here to see full video at Travel Pulse[/button]
🛳 Cayman Islands drops pre-arrival Covid test
[box type=””] Time to go back to one of my favorite places in the Caribbean, Grand Cayman! You no longer have to complete a covid test before flying into and arriving into Cayman Islands. It’s great to see more and more islands allowing much easier traveling for vaccinated guests. [/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelweekly.com/Caribbean-Travel/Cayman-Islands-drops-prearrival-Covid-test?utm_source=eNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eltrdb&oly_enc_id=0273F8180845E0E” color=”silver” newwindow=”yes”] Full Story here at Travel Weekly[/button]
🛳 New Royal Caribbean Ship Reaches First Construction Milestone
[box type=””] We are always excited to here great news on cruising especially with one of our favorite providers with Ryal Caribbean. Utopia of the Seas is due out in 2024 and we will be booking a trip on it once its available. See all other Cruises that Royal Caribbean has to offer right now! [/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelpulse.com/news/cruise/new-royal-caribbean-ship-reaches-first-construction-milestone.html?ubhide=true&utm_source=omeda_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eltr_USSaturday&oly_enc_id=6433B0734101I2K” color=”silver” newwindow=”yes”] Full Story at TravelPulse[/button]
🛳 Put the Viking spa on your ‘bucket list’ onboard Octantis
[box type=””] Cruise ships now have amazing spas with experiences with hot and cold environments as well. These spas allow you to be in saunas in extreme heat along with cold rooms that either make snow or have ice cold water to make sure you are awake! Either way, Viking now has these experiences on some of their ships. Ready to book at Viking trip? Check it out our site. [/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelweekly.com/Blogs/Dispatch/Hot-and-cold-Viking-Octantis-spa?utm_source=eNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eltrcruise&ct=cruise&oly_enc_id=0273F8180845E0E” color=”silver” newwindow=”yes”] Check it out on Travel Weekly[/button]
🇺🇸 US Will No Longer Honor Expired Passports
[box] US Government was allowing expired passports during Covid-19 to travel back into the country but now they are advising they will no longer allow this starting now. You must now renew your passport and as in the past, best to do it before it expires in 6 months. Please reach out to us with any questions, we would be more then happy to help you out with this complicated process. [/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelpulse.com/news/impacting-travel/us-will-no-longer-honor-expired-passports.html?ubhide=true&utm_source=omeda_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eltr_USSaturday&oly_enc_id=6433B0734101I2K” newwindow=”yes”] Full Details at Travel Pulse[/button]
🇺🇸 24 Best Beaches in the U.S.
[box] Ready for the summer break at the beach? Check out these best 24 beaches in the united states. Some of our top favorites include: Kiawah Island, SC; Coronado Beach, CA; Waikiki Beach, Oahu, Hawaii. [/box]
[button link=”https://www.cntraveler.com/galleries/2015-05-22/best-beaches-in-the-us?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter” newwindow=”yes”] Full List at Conde Nast Traveler[/button]
🇺🇸 Cruise Planners “Taste of Green” Discovery Day Returns
[box] We are a proud member of Cruise Planners. The event gives potential franchisees the chance to familiarize themselves with the company and what Cruise Planners has to offer. Attendees have the chance to meet with the marketing and technology teams, learn about the proprietary software and tools and have an intimate Q&A session with the executive leadership team.[/box]
[button link=”https://www.travelpulse.com/news/host-agency-and-consortia/cruise-planners-taste-of-green-discovery-day-returns.html” newwindow=”yes”] Full Details at TravelPulse[/button]