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When you should take a PCR vs. a rapid antigen test
A PCR test is often considered the gold standard for detecting coronavirus infection. It's the test some employers want employees to take before returning to work after having Covid-19, and the one some people scramble to schedule to know whether they can travel or stop isolating. But experts say the PCR test isn't the best one for every situation.
[ cnn.com ]CDC moves 22 new destinations into its highest-risk level for travel
The surge of Omicron variant cases has now reached tsunami-like proportions in the travel world.
[ cnn.com ]1,200 US flights canceled Monday as winter storm pummels East Coast
US airlines have canceled more than 1,200 flights Monday as a powerful winter storm packing rain, sleet and snow slammed the East Coast on the holiday weekend and made travel difficult. On Sunday, roughly 3,000 flights were canceled.
[ cnn.com ]Biden to amp up the pressure on the Senate to change filibuster rules for voting rights during Atlanta speech
President Joe Biden is traveling to Atlanta on Tuesday to deliver a major speech on voting rights, looking to turn up the heat on reluctant senators as Democrats face pressure to pass two pieces of pending legislation opposed by nearly all Republicans on Capitol Hill.
[ cnn.com ]Canada deemed 'very high' risk for travel
Canada was moved to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's highest-risk category for travel on Monday.
[ cnn.com ]The world's most powerful passports for 2022
There's a widening gap between the global north and the global south when it comes to travel freedoms, says the first 2022 report by London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners.
[ cnn.com ]These precious family letters were left on a flight. Against all the odds, they came home
It's the stuff of travel nightmares. Taking something precious on your trip, keeping it close to hand so you don't risk losing it in checked baggage -- and then realizing you don't have it when you get home.
[ cnn.com ]Americans are tired of Covid and ready to spend
The Omicron variant may be hurtling the labor market, hospitals, travel and in-person events into states of upheaval, but it's not expected to deter consumers from spending, Wells Fargo economists said Wednesday.
[ cnn.com ]The most exciting exhibitions around the world in 2022
This year's must-see exhibitions include the return of the Venice Biennale and Documenta, blockbuster shows of Donatello and Cézanne, and a sculpture festival for the Qatar World Cup. Because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, please check exhibitions are going ahead before you travel.
[ cnn.com ]Biden to deliver voting rights speech next week in Atlanta
President Joe Biden is planning to deliver a speech on voting rights during a visit to Atlanta next week, officials say, traveling to the cradle of the civil rights movement to shine a brighter light on election reform in advance of the national holiday celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr.
[ cnn.com ]The perils of air travel right now -- and a silver lining
The year is off to a rough start for air travelers.
[ cnn.com ]Arizona siblings lose both parents to Covid-19 in less than 48 hours
• Live updates: Chicago teachers locked out of remote platforms after vote to go virtual • In 'zero-Covid' Hong Kong, this is what happens when you test positive • Analysis: Ron DeSantis is being very squirrelly about his vaccination status • The perils and perks of air travel right now • Q&A: Your top questions about Covid-19 and vaccines
[ cnn.com ]Amtrak passengers endured a 30-hour delay in Virginia after fallen trees blocked the track
Amtrak passengers traveling through Virginia were delayed for about 30 hours Monday night after trees downed during a winter storm blocked the train's path.
[ cnn.com ]Here's who to blame for airlines' cancellation chaos
A surge in Covid cases and severe winter storms created a miserable holiday travel season for hundreds of thousands of stranded airline passengers. But airlines' staffing cuts were also to blame for the 20,000 US flight that have been canceled over the last two weeks.
[ cnn.com ]The world's safest airline for 2022 revealed
The past year has proved to be yet another incredibly difficult one for airlines as the slump in air travel continued throughout 2021 due to the impact of the ongoing pandemic.
[ cnn.com ]CDC warns off tourists from popular Caribbean island getaway
In its first update of travel advisories for 2022, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added just one new destination -- a popular Caribbean winter getaway -- to its highest-risk category.
[ cnn.com ]AT&T and Verizon agree to postpone 5G rollout near airports by 2 weeks
AT&T and Verizon have agreed to postpone their planned rollouts of 5G infrastructure near airports by two weeks, averting — for now — feared widespread disruptions to air travel and shipping as well as a potential legal battle over the matter.
[ cnn.com ]The countries welcoming US tourists now -- and some resources for your visit
Throughout the pandemic, US passport holders have seen an ever-morphing list of international travel options.
[ cnn.com ]The best new hotels to book in 2022
Though 2021 was not exactly the year of jet-setting travel that we'd hoped for, we have our fingers crossed for 2022.
[ cnn.com ]2021: The year of space tourism
When future generations write about the history of space travel, 2021 may well get its own chapter. "The year of the billionaires," it might be called.
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