Summer travel plans and COVID-19
Increased cases of coronavirus have not impacted summer vacation planning as it relates to domestic getaways. Travelers are also more aware of cancellation policies, discounts, and new safety measures.
Increased cases of coronavirus have not impacted summer vacation planning as it relates to domestic getaways. Travelers are also more aware of cancellation policies, discounts, and new safety measures.
Walt Disney World begins reopening their parks this weekend, here's what you need to know before going
Things will look and feel a lot different upon reopening, as new safety measures are in place and several changes around the parks have been made.
Things will look and feel a lot different upon reopening, as new safety measures are in place and several changes around the parks have been made.
Dress rehearsal performed for Disney cast members ahead of official reopening
Cast members were allowed to visit Magic Kingdom on Tuesday, as the park tested safety measures ahead of its official reopening.
Cast members were allowed to visit Magic Kingdom on Tuesday, as the park tested safety measures ahead of its official reopening.
'Splash Mountain' ride at Walt Disney World, Disneyland to be re-themed
The ride will reportedly be set in 1966 New Orleans and will join Princess Tiana and Louis on a musical adventure, featuring music from the film.
The ride will reportedly be set in 1966 New Orleans and will join Princess Tiana and Louis on a musical adventure, featuring music from the film.
Travel ban in effect
Floridians who are planning to travel to the northeast may have to quarantine for two weeks.
Floridians who are planning to travel to the northeast may have to quarantine for two weeks.
Petition to delay Disney World reopening nears 10,000 signatures
The Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme parks will begin a phased reopening on July 11, with Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopening on July 15.
The Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme parks will begin a phased reopening on July 11, with Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopening on July 15.
Walt Disney World reopening some hotels today after months-long coronavirus shutdown
Walt Disney World will begin reopening some of its hotels on Monday after closing in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Walt Disney World will begin reopening some of its hotels on Monday after closing in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Carnival Cruise Line cancels all sailings until October amid coronavirus pandemic
"Please continue to take care of yourself and your loved ones," Carnival wrote. "Your health and safety are important to us whether you're are on land or on one of our ships."
"Please continue to take care of yourself and your loved ones," Carnival wrote. "Your health and safety are important to us whether you're are on land or on one of our ships."
Company plans to bring people from Kennedy Space Center to the top of Earth's atmosphere by 2024
It's a balloon that would bring people up to the top of Earth's atmosphere, where they could enjoy a cocktail while looking at the cosmos.
It's a balloon that would bring people up to the top of Earth's atmosphere, where they could enjoy a cocktail while looking at the cosmos.
'Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party' canceled amid coronavirus concerns, Disney says
They also announced that Disney H2O Glow Nights, a nighttime event at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon, will also not take place for the remainder of 2020.
They also announced that Disney H2O Glow Nights, a nighttime event at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon, will also not take place for the remainder of 2020.
All employees at Orlando International Airport must wear face masks as COVID-19 cases spike across Florida
Cases of COVID-19 statewide are spiking, as 11,748 new cases have been reported by the Florida Department of Health in the last five days.
Cases of COVID-19 statewide are spiking, as 11,748 new cases have been reported by the Florida Department of Health in the last five days.
Report: Next stimulus package could include $4,000 vacation credit, second check
The president brought up the “Explore America” Tax Credit during a White House roundtable last month.
The president brought up the “Explore America” Tax Credit during a White House roundtable last month.
Universal Orlando to reopen on Friday with new safety protocols like virtual queues and distancing on rides
Several new safety measures will be in place when Universal Orlando reopens to the public on Friday. This will include virtual queues instead of lines and just a few people on rides at a time to assure social distancing.
Several new safety measures will be in place when Universal Orlando reopens to the public on Friday. This will include virtual queues instead of lines and just a few people on rides at a time to assure social distancing.
Annual passholders, resort hotel guests can now visit Universal Orlando ahead of June 5th reopening
New and enhanced safety measures are in place across the Universal Orlando Resort.
New and enhanced safety measures are in place across the Universal Orlando Resort.
Changes at TSA checkpoints due to COID-19
The coronavirus is impacting airport security practices. Now, the Transportation Security Administration says it is making changes to the screening process.
The coronavirus is impacting airport security practices. Now, the Transportation Security Administration says it is making changes to the screening process.
Disney Cruise Line cancels all sailings through late July
Disney Cruise Line said that guests currently booked on affected sailings will be offered the choice of a full refund or a cruise credit to be used for a future sailing within 15 months of their original sail date
Disney Cruise Line said that guests currently booked on affected sailings will be offered the choice of a full refund or a cruise credit to be used for a future sailing within 15 months of their original sail date
Tickets for Shanghai Disneyland's reopening dates sell out immediately
Passes for both Monday, May 11 and Tuesday, May 12, sold out “almost instantly,” a report says.
Passes for both Monday, May 11 and Tuesday, May 12, sold out “almost instantly,” a report says.
Pandemic expected to transform air travel
Get ready for the cost of air travel to skyrocket once it's safe to travel. Airline travel is down by about 90 percent in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Get ready for the cost of air travel to skyrocket once it's safe to travel. Airline travel is down by about 90 percent in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
$11 flights, $59 cruises offered as the travel industry takes a hit from coronavirus pandemic
Both Frontier Airlines and Carnival Cruise Line is offering deals to lure customers back.
Both Frontier Airlines and Carnival Cruise Line is offering deals to lure customers back.
Spirit Airlines will require passengers and staff to wear masks amid the coronavirus pandemic
"Guests will be expected to bring their own face coverings and will be required to wear them both at the airport and throughout the flight,” Spirit Airlines said.
"Guests will be expected to bring their own face coverings and will be required to wear them both at the airport and throughout the flight,” Spirit Airlines said.