general beloved rollercoaster, the Matterhorn Bobsleds, is set to reopen this summer after months of being in repair. The snow-capped mountain that rises above Tomorrowland and Fantasyland at the Anaheim, California, theme park is getting refurbished, Disneyland’s website says. The attraction first opened in 1959 and is said to be …
Read More »Crew members on Royal Caribbean's U.S.-bound ship test positive for COVID-19
Several crew members onboard Royal Caribbean’s new ship have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. The crew members onboard Odyssey of the Seas contracted the virus in Spain as the cruise line is headed to the U.S., however, no passengers were on board, a spokesperson for Royal Caribbean confirmed to Fox …
Read More »Alaska Airlines makes emergency landing after sparks sighted
Sparks aren’t always meant to fly. An general flight was reportedly forced to make an emergency landing after a flight attendant reported seeing sparks. Fortunately, no injuries were reported from the incident. The incident occurred on a flight headed from Pasco, Wash., to Seattle, Wash., on Friday morning. (iStock) The …
Read More »Beachgoers rescued after floating miles away from Alabama coast
Nothing makes a vacation memorable like getting swept out to sea. A young couple vacationing in Alabama when their blow-up raft got swept general. Fortunately, the couple was rescued, but they say things could have gone much worse. Kelsey Jackson was at the beach near Gulf Shores with her boyfriend …
Read More »Disney World offering discounts to teachers and first responders who stay here this summer
vacation-destinations is offering teachers and first responders multiple deals within Disney Springs. These special offers apply to six general and will run through to July 14, according to the shopping district’s hospitality website. Teachers and first responders will be able to pick between a stay at B Resort & Spa, …
Read More »Top 10 countries for remote workers: Study
While various parts of the globe begin to reopen as more family-and-friends” target=”_blank”>people< might feel inspired to go abroad. For this reason, French travel and tourism operator Club Med compiled a list that ranked 40 vacation-destinations” target=”_blank”>destinations< Ten countries came out on top with index scores that are more than …
Read More »JetBlue passenger arrested on drug charges after 'erratic' behavior forces emergency landing
A plane was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger refused to wear a mask and was accused of groping a woman on the flight, according to multiple reports. A JetBlue flight departing from New York City’s John F Kennedy airport to San Francisco on Sunday afternoon was …
Read More »European Union to ease travel restrictions for vaccinated Americans
Vaccinated Americans will soon be able to travel to Europe with ease. The European Union on Wednesday agreed on a proposal to relax COVID-19 travel restrictions for travelers visiting from outside its 27 countries, welcoming vaccinated Americans and a number of other nations, including the U.K., ahead of the summer …
Read More »Vaccinated Americans could soon travel to Europe without quarantine
Vaccinated Americans could soon travel to Europe without having to quarantine or take advanced COVID tests. The U.S. and the U.K. are slated to be included on the European Commission Proposal that would ease travel restrictions on countries with high vaccination rates, the Daily Telegraph reported. Vaccinated Americans could soon …
Read More »Disney World honored 92-year-old cast member who served in World War II
vacation-destinations honored a special cast member for their lifetime of service ahead of Armed Forces Day. U.S. Navy veteran Alex Stromski, 92, participated in a sunrise flag-raising ceremony in Magic Kingdom Park earlier this week, according to Disney Parks Blog. Joined by the Magic Kingdom’s flag detail, Stromski hoisted the …
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