JetBlue Will Require All Passengers to Wear Face Masks While Flying Air Travel JetBlue by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - April 29, 2020April 30, 20200 JetBlue announced Monday that starting May 4, all customers will be required to wear a face covering during travel. The policy comes after the airline began requiring all crewmembers to wear face coverings while working. JetBlue has modeled its policy on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines that indicate all individuals should wear a face covering in public to help slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). “Wearing a face covering isn’t about protecting yourself, it’s about protecting those around you,” said Joanna Geraghty, president and chief operating officer, JetBlue. “This is the new flying etiquette. Onboard, cabin air is well circulated and cleaned through filters every few minutes but this is a shared space where we have to be considerate of
COVID-19 Brings with it New Hotel Cleaning Initiatives Hilton Hotels Travel Travel News by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - April 29, 2020April 30, 20200 The American Hotel & Lodging Association and Hilton each announced initiatives this week to advance hotel cleanliness and keep guests and employees safe and healthy. The two join Marriott International and Accor, which recently announced cleanliness efforts to combat COVID-19. The AHLA launched Safe Stay, an initiative focused on enhanced hotel cleaning practices, social interactions and workplace protocols to meet the new health and safety challenges and expectations presented by COVID-19. Safe Stay will seek to change hotel industry norms, behaviors and standards to ensure both hotel guests and employees are confident in the cleanliness and safety of hotels once travel resumes. “Every hotel guest and employee should know that their health and safety are our top priority,” said Chip Rogers, president/CEO of AHLA. “Safe
Are You Ready to Travel Again Bahamas Barbados Cancun Uncategorized by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - April 27, 2020April 30, 20200 Are you tired of being quarantined? Are you ready to travel? Well it wont be long before the doors of travel will open up again and when they do we are primed and ready to serve all your travel needs. Have the Stay at Home Order's Got You Ready to Travel? My prediction is that there will be no or very few large events around the country in 2020. Yes there are a few Governors that will do anything for a dollar but over all I believe once the doors open and the stay at home orders are lifted it won't be long before people take to the air again once something else hits the daily news cycle. Most travel including cruises will
DoubleTree by Hilton Cookie Lovers Here’s the Recipe so you can make them at Home Hilton Travel Travel News Uncategorized by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - April 13, 2020April 30, 20200 Ok so you haven't been a road warrior lately staying at your favorite hotel the DoubleTree by Hilton. I know I love strolling by the front desk strategically to see when the next batch of those freaking warm cookies are on the counter. Well you might not be traveling right now but we aren't going to let this COVID-19 pandemic take all of our joy away. Here is the official recipe of those world famous cookies that we all know and love and if you've never had any then let the good folks at Make it a Vacation Travel book you a stay in the very near future. A warm chocolate chip cookie can’t solve the pandemic problem, but it can bring
Bookit.com Shutdown Lays Off Staff Travel News by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - March 19, 2020April 30, 20200 Many of Bookit.com's travelers are taking to social media about the online travel company leaving complaints that they’ve gone out of business and left their customers stranded. Now this is highly unfortunate for those customers that have been affected but honestly Bookit has been one of those companies that I have warned travelers about for years when they would say "oh I can find it way cheaper on this site". Bookit.com is trying to blame their collapse on the COVID-19 crisis but anyone that professionally books travel knows that those hotel rooms and resorts should have been paid for in full at the time of booking so the horror story of people paying for those "cheap trips" and then arriving
Coronavirus Shuts Down Air Traffic Control Tower at Chicago Midway Airport Travel News by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - March 18, 2020March 18, 20200 By Ian Duncan and Michael Laris March 17, 2020 at 8:17 p.m. EDT The air traffic control tower at Chicago’s Midway airport was temporarily closed Tuesday after several technicians tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The agency said operations would continue at reduced levels. A ground stop — an order halting flights from taking off from or departing for the airport — was issued just after 5 p.m. Tuesday but was lifted soon after. “The air traffic system is a resilient system with multiple backups in place,” the agency said in a statement. “This shift is a regular execution of a long-standing contingency plan to ensure continued operations. Each facility across the country has a similar plan that has been updated and tested
Greek Islands Vacation Greece by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - March 1, 2020March 1, 20200 Visit Athens, Santorini, and Mykonos which includes 9 nights of accomodations and 12 meals during your trip. Trip price typically ranges between $2,795 and $3,495. Embark on a Leisurely encounter with Athens and the secret coves, narrow lanes and characters who live in the volcanic landscape of Santorini and Mykonos's party paradise. DAY 1 ARRIVE ATHENS (2 NIGHTS) Ease into a simpler way of life - the intoxicatingly slow pace of the Cycladic islands is the ultimate departure from reality, but not before you enjoy a passionate encounter with Athens after being transferred to your hotel. Join your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Reception including a welcome drink and light meal to kick off your At Leisure discovery of Greece's
EA Sports Bowl: DJ Khaled & DaBaby Florida NFL Sports SuperBowl Tickets by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - January 20, 2020January 20, 20200 SuperBowl Party with DJ Khaled, DaBaby, Megan Thee Stallion, Meek Mill DJ Khaled & Friends, Meek Mill, DaBaby, and Megan Thee Stallion are kicking off Super Bowl Weekend in Miami at EA Sports Bowl on Thursday, January 30th! RSVP to this event ticket info & more. Ticket prices may fluctuate, based on demand, at any time. Resale ticket prices may exceed face value. Event Tickets start at $75. Location: American Airlines Arena, Miami, FLTime: 8:00pmMessage us to check ticket availability, current pricing and purchase. If you cant make it to the SuperBowl but want to party and take in the festivities in Miami, FL we can help. The entertainment and excitement will be world class all the stars and celebs will be in
Royalton Bavaro Resort & Spa, Punta Cana Punta Cana by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - January 18, 2020January 18, 20200 5 Star Resort 7 nights accommodations for 2 adults occupying 1 roomLuxury Junior Suite Ocean View Diamond Club All InclusiveCheck in Date: 01 Aug 2020, Check out Date: 08 Aug 2020Departure from JFK to SDQTransportation to the resort and back to the airportTotal Cost $1885 per person (based on double occupancy)Deposit: $375.00 per personFinal Payment Due: June 1, 2020 Royalton Bavaro is an all-inclusive, family resort right on the friendly shores of Punta Cana. Guests at the Royalton Bavaro can discover the resort’s elegantly styled suites, world-class reservation-free dining with chef-curated menus and award-winning hospitality together with unique programming for children and teens, including an onsite splash park and a fun-filled lazy river. Each day, awake in the preferential Diamond Club™ area after a heavenly night’s
The Provident Doral At The Blue Florida Golf by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - January 18, 2020January 18, 20200 Getaway to one of Golf's most prestigious courses in Florida Provident Doral at the Blue features holiday villas and each one includes a full kitchen. Guests will enjoy access to a resort-style pool and the Miami International Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away. Free WiFi is available in each of these Miami villas along with flat-screen TVs. All units have a spa bath and some have a private balcony or an additional bathroom. Guests can visit the on-site fitness center at Provident Doral at the Blue Miami or schedule a massage at the spa and wellness center. A hot tub is also on site as well as a sauna. The Chophouse 5300 is an on-site restaurant at this resort and there is also the
