- Skift says Britain Tightens Its Borders to Keep Out New Strains of Covid-19.
- Lonely Planet says Dwarf Giraffes Have Been Spotted In Uganda & Namibia.
- T+L says Dubai Is Getting A New Lux Resort That Floats, Has See Through Floors.
- Outside reports A Nepali Team Just Made the First Winter Ascent of K2.
Category Archives: Travel News
We Need To Go Back To Japan- Super Nintendo World Opening in 2021!
Back in March of 2016 I wrote a post sharing news that a Nintendo theme park was being built in Japan.
While I’m not a huge fan of theme parks, I was definitely interested in this one due to being a big Nintendo fan growing up. Fast forward to 2021 and my kids are huge fans of the Nintendo Switch, especially Super Mario games . Continue reading We Need To Go Back To Japan- Super Nintendo World Opening in 2021!
The Vessel At Hudson Yards In NYC Temporarily Closed Due To Suicides
The Vessel at Hudson Yards in New York City opened a little less than two years back with fanfare both positive and negative. The structure drew large crowds and makes for a very Instagram-worthy attraction.
We visited The Vessel a month after it opened. It’s a very impressive site to see in person. Lucas and I had a blast wandering climbing up and down the staircases, taking in incredible views, while also snapping some fun photos. Continue reading The Vessel At Hudson Yards In NYC Temporarily Closed Due To Suicides
52 Places To Love In 2021, Newest Hotel Amenity, Latest Hawaii Travel Restrictions, 21 Places To Go, Two Gorillas Test Positive For COVID At SD Zoo & More- Travel News!
- The NY Times has the 52 Places To Love In 2021.
- USA Today writes about the Latest Hawaii Travel Restrictions.
- CNN shares their picks for 21 Places To Go In 2021.
- Skift says a New Non-Gaming Vegas Hotel For Biz Travelers Will Rely On ’60s Design.
Guide To Traveling Again After Pandemic, America’s Newest National Park, Places People Are Searching To Go In 2021, Pokemon Plane Takes Off & More- Travel News!
- Budget Travel: Welcome to America’s newest National Park: New River Gorge!
- Smarter Travel tells us about The 16 Best Car Rental Booking Sites For 2021.
- AFAR writes about The 10 Best Pedestrian Streets Around The World.
- Lonely Planet shares The Places Travelers Are Searching To Go In 2021.
These Are The 6 FREE US National Parks Entrance Days For 2021!
In 2020, the Michael W Travels family visited a couple of US National Parks we hadn’t been to before.
We loved exploring Acadia NP in Maine and enjoyed (but weren’t overly impressed with) Great Smokey Mountains NP, located in North Carolina and Tennessee.
Visiting National Parks in the US isn’t always free but they are reasonably priced. Continue reading These Are The 6 FREE US National Parks Entrance Days For 2021!
How The Pandemic Will Change Travel in 2021, Work From A Greek Villa For Free For A Month, NYC Orders UK Travelers To Quarantine & More- Travel News!
- NY Times writes about 9 Ways The Pandemic Will Change Travel In 2021.
- T+L says Mexico City Is Turning 500 In 2021, Here’s Why You Should Visit.
- CBS: NYC May Orders All Travelers From UK To Quarantine Or Face $1,000 Fine.
- USA Today says TSA Screened Over 1.1 Million Travelers The Day After Christmas.
COVID-19 Mutation On Plane To JFK, New Adventure Travel Bucket List, Guide To All 50 State’s COVID Travel Restrictions, Airlines & Hotels To Receive Relief & More- Travel News!
- Fodors wonders Are These U.S. Towns With Christmas-Related Names Worth a Visit?
- Lonely Planet: Travelers From 100+ Countries Can Now Visit Oman Without a Visa.
- Smarter Travel shares 7 Terrible Travel Presents, and What to Give Instead.
- Outside writes about Your New Adventure Travel Bucket List.
Man Climbs On Wing Of Alaska Airlines Plane, All You Can Drink On The Tequila Train, Why Cruises Are Sailing Again, How Soon Will Tourists Travel To Space & More- Travel News!
- USA Today: Man Climbs On Wing Of Alaska Airlines Plane, Gets Arrested.
- T+L writes about The All You Can Drink Tequila Train, the Jose Cuervo Express.
- Outside tells us Why The Emotional Support Dog Ban Is Good For Everyone
- BBC has an article about Where Barbecue Culture Began.
WHAT! Mount Everest Gets Taller By Close To A Meter!
Many people have spent a fortune and even lost their lives trying to accomplish the goal of climbing Mount Everest.
While climbing Mount Everest has never been a goal or even an idea of mine, flying for a view of the famed mountain on the Everest Express with Yeti Airlines was a highlight of our trip to the region a couple of years back. Continue reading WHAT! Mount Everest Gets Taller By Close To A Meter!