The Caribbean Islands Have Amended Their Travel Entry Requirements Bahamas Barbados Caribbean Jamaica Montego Bay New York Punta Cana St. Lucia Travel Advisory Travel News by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - July 23, 2020July 23, 20200 Caribbean destinations that have opened their borders to tourism this month are amending travel entry requirements amid a sharp resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. A key market for the Caribbean, the U.S.’s caseload has climbed to over 3.7 million and deaths have reached over 140,000, according to Worldometers. The Bahamas has gone as far closing its borders to American travelers for the time being to prevent the spread of the virus. St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris has closed the country’s borders to travel indefinitely. Many destinations have already updated their policies to require a COVID-19 PCR test 72 hours prior to arrival (see: Turks and Caicos, Puerto Rico). The challenge will be for travelers to find testing programs that process a
Great Holiday Travel Tips Travel by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - December 20, 2016December 20, 20160 Use a Travel Agent or Agent Related Service Travel agents or travel agent booking engines can help you get some of the best deals on travel without all the hassle. Avoid Driving Yourself to the Airport Airport parking prices rise around the holidays due to increased travel traffic. See if a friend can drive you to the airport, call a cab or pick-up service, or look into public transportation options or better yet take a Uber and get a FREE Ride on us. Get There Early Millions of people are going to be traveling this holiday season. Assume that there will be tons of traffic and long lines at check-in and security, so be sure to arrive extra early. Avoid Excess Airline Fees Pack lighter to avoid
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Travel Ban Advisory Travel Advisory by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - October 22, 2016October 22, 20160 The DOT and FAA have implemented a travel ban on the Samsung Galaxy Note7. This ban includes all new and replaced Samsung Galaxy Note7 phones. Customers who own or possess a Samsung Galaxy Note7 device may not transport the device on their person or in carry-on baggage, checked baggage or cargo on flights to, from or within the United States.