New Travel Restrictions for Antigua Travel Restrictions by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - September 24, 2021September 24, 20210 Antigua recently announced new travel restrictions on U.S. travelers. Starting October 1, all passengers age 18 and over must be fully vaccinated or have at least one dose of an approved two-dose COVID-19 vaccine. Children under the age of 18 years are exempt from this requirement. In addition, all arriving travelers must present a negative PCR test taken within four days of arrival. Children under five are exempt. Fully vaccinated passengers who present verifiable documentation of their vaccination and/or test can stay at certified accommodations. At least two weeks must have passed since the administration of the full vaccine dosage. Partially vaccinated travelers will only be allowed to stay at COVID-19 certified accommodations. Partially vaccinated travelers are required to quarantine for 14 days.
The Secrets of St. Martin Caribbean by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - September 20, 2021September 21, 20210 Secrets St. Martin Resort and Spa is an adults-only, all-inclusive, beachfront resort scheduled to open in March 1, 2020. The property is located in Anse Marcel Bay on the French site of the Island, which is known for its outdoor markets and influence of French and Indian cuisine. Guests can spend their days basking in the sun alongside the beach, infinity pool or oceanfront whirlpool and their evenings sipping curated cocktails while enjoying world class entertainment. The rich culture of St. Martin meets the romance of Secrets and Unlimited-Luxury® for the first time ever at Secrets St. Martin Resort and Spa. The island of Saint Martin is the smallest land mass in the world to be shared by two different nations. Only
Royalton Negril Resort & Spa Jamaica by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - September 18, 2021July 10, 20230 Wake up each day between high thread count sheets and open your sliding glass door to a tropical paradise beyond after a heavenly night''s rest atop either one king or two queen DreamBeds™. The perfect room for a family vacation, this suite is only steps from a semi-private swim out pool just beyond your sliding glass doors. Diamond Club™ Amenities: Preferred room locations 24-hour virtual butler service Selection of in-suite liquors Preferential reservations in à la carte restaurants Exclusive Diamond Club beach area with waiter service Distinctive wrist bracelet Personalized check-in and check-out Hors d''oeuvres and snacks including decadent desserts in the Diamond Club™ Lounge Upgraded room service menu Nightly turndown service Complimentary hour each day in the spa hydrotherapy area Selecion of pillows from The Royal pillow menu Discounts on spa treatments and
Perfectly Played in Phuket Asia Phuket Thailand by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - August 8, 2021August 8, 20210 Lux Life Package - For the Luxury Travel Client Tucked away in the charming tropical beauty of Thailand`s premier island destination, Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas provides a luxurious refuge that opens out onto unspoiled panoramas. Awake to the sight of virgin sands backed by the lush vegetation of Sirinath National Park. Relax in your private pool villa surrounded by the finest materials and design. At Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, wooden stairs lead from your pool villa out to the most mesmerising of scenes. A sala complete with triangular cushions awaits your pleasure. Dine over the lagoon, the curtains drawn for romance and seclusion. Partake in the magic of Loy Krathong year-round, with your offering drifting across the waters. POOL VILLA Located around
Quarantine free Travel between the US and UK COVID United Kingdom by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - August 4, 2021August 21, 20210 The UK government has announced that starting August 2, fully vaccinated customers traveling from the U.S. and most of Europe will no longer need to quarantine upon arrival in the UK.While quarantine will no longer be required, fully vaccinated U.S. travelers will still need to: Take a COVID-19 test within 72 hours of departureTake a PCR test on or before day two after arrival in the UK (the day of arrival is day zero)Provide proof of U.S. residency if vaccinated in the U.S. Before booking travel, customers can research specific entry requirements such as a required passenger locator form through our travel planning tool, powered by Sherpa. To streamline travel, customers can download the health app VeriFLY™, which guides customers through the completion of necessary travel requirements including uploads
Need a Passport Be Prepared to Wait 12 to 18 Weeks Travel Documents by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - July 17, 2021August 21, 20210 Travel is being booked at a break neck pace and with it is coming some growing pains. One of the biggest has been an increase in the time it takes to get a passport. While the travel advisor business is finally coming back up to speed, passport wait times are stretching out as far as 18 weeks now. Many clients have to cancel/postpone trips due to the passport not coming in time. The State Department is adding staff to help with the delays. Over 150 staff will return to work at 21 agencies across the country, which could help increase capacity, which will help applications move along. However, there is going to be a ramping-up period, so applicants are still asked to remain
4th of July Fireworks in Orlando, FL Disney by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - June 24, 2021June 24, 20210 Orlando is always sparkling with fireworks, but during the 4th of July weekend, it's truly booming! Most theme parks and resorts hold their special events on July 3rd and 4th. Independence Day at Walt Disney World Resort is observed with A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky at the Magic Kingdom which starts at 9 pm. Stunning "IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth" at Epcot start at 10 pm, as well as an outstanding July 4th fireworks presentation at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Independence Day at Universal Resort features a special version of the popular Universal 360: A Cinesphere Spectacular, a cinematic adventure with lasers and pyrotechnics bringing movies to life. Legoland holds a special patriotic show planned for the Fourth of July.
More Ships Set to Sail Soon with Carnival Carnival Cruise by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - June 22, 2021August 21, 20210 Carnival Cruise Line has announced its new phase for the summer restart of guest operations, including the first cruise for Mardi Gras and the return of additional ships in August. Highlights: Mardi Gras will start operating her seven-day cruises from Port Canaveral on Saturday, July 31, with pre-inaugural sailings to the eastern and western Caribbean. Carnival Magic will return from her drydock and homeport from Port Canaveral where she will pick up four- and five-day cruises to The Bahamas and Caribbean that were previously scheduled for Carnival Elation, effective Aug. 7 through Oct. 7. Guests already booked on Carnival Elation will be re-accommodated on Carnival Magic, and because she is a larger ship, additional stateroom inventory is being made available on Carnival.com and
Marina del Rey Beach California Uncategorized by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - June 7, 2021June 7, 20210 Marina del Rey is an unincorporated seaside community in Los Angeles County, California, with an eponymous harbor that is a major boating and water recreation destination of the greater Los Angeles area. The port is North America's largest man-made small-craft harbor and is home to approximately 5,000 boats. The area is a popular tourism destination for both land and water activities such as paddle board and kayak rentals, dining cruises, and yacht charters. Land activities include bicycling on several bicycle paths, walking paths along the waterfront, and birdwatching (birding). Wildlife watching opportunities include California sea lions and harbor seals. Dolphins and whales occasionally visit the deeper waters of harbor. This Westside locale is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Santa Monica, and 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Los
Bolongo Bay Beach Resort – St. Thomas Caribbean St. Thomas by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - June 5, 2021June 5, 20210 Affordable, active beach resort situated on a 1000' stretch of palm-lined golden beach, the hub for endless activities on land and sea, day and night. Two popular restaurants and bars serve up a la carte specialties. Guests enjoy sailing trips aboard resort's 53' catamaran and on-site PADI 5-star training facility. All-inclusive plan available. Bolongo Bay is a casual, all-inclusive, beachfront resort, tucked in a cove on beautiful Bolongo Bay in St. Thomas, along a dazzling, crescent-shaped stretch of golden-sand beach. With just 64 true beachfront rooms and 10 Value rooms, the resort has an intimate and personal vibe, boasting sand that is literally right outside of your door. Offering an expansive, hassle-free environment and daily live entertainment, at Bolongo Bay, guests feel like
