Going Places Travel

01/19/2024

Open House Now in Berkeley, come visit us with wine and snack! 4-6pm @ 1677 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley CA 94709.

01/16/2024

Open House Happening now at our Danville office! Come hang out with us 4-6pm TODAY! 281 Hartz Ave. Danville CA 94526.

12/29/2023

Happy New Year!!
Please come join us for our OPEN HOUSE event on thursday, 1/18, 4pm -6pm. Meet the agents and some of our preferred suppliers. Let’s start planning your next unforgettable vacation!
- Atlas Ocean Voyages
- Globus Tours
- Princess Cruises
Make sure to email [email protected] to RSVP!

12/23/2023

Happy Holidays from everyone here at Going Places Travel!!

11/23/2023

Two days of nature and relaxation at the Ritz Carlton in an amazing hotel and onsen. Stunning!!

10/07/2023

We couldn't agree more! Collect Experience not things.
What's the next destination you'd like to experience?

09/03/2023

Our travel advisors can provide you with expert knowledge on the destination you are sailing to. Call our office today at 510-848-9000.

08/29/2023

08/21/2023

Maui is OPEN - with the exception of Lahaina. We can supoort Maui community by spending our tourism money there to help
everyone get back on their feet.

08/14/2023

It’s been an honor to have ABC 7 news regularly reaching out to Going Places Travel for an expert opinion on travel related issues. More to come!

08/07/2023

An interactive drumming session at a special dinner venue concludes our group program this summer in Africa. What is your next adventure?

08/04/2023

Oldenburg vineyards, South Africa.

07/31/2023

Remembering the special venue we secured for our group dinner in Norway - Dining on a viking ship! Have you explored Scandinavia?

07/25/2023

Starting in 2024, Americans will now be required to have travel authorization to enter 30 European countries!

The change is expected to go into effect in January 2024.

07/22/2023

Seeing a Gorilla after hours of trekking sure is a special moment!

06/07/2023

02/20/2023

"drop it and call your travel agent" ....Phil Rosenthal understands the value of a using a travel agent. ;)

03/21/2022

New Zealand is open for tourism!

12 April 2022: Fully vaccinated Australian citizens and permanent residents can enter New Zealand quarantine free.

1 May 2022: Fully vaccinated visitors from visa waiver countries, and visitors from other countries who already hold a valid visitor visa can enter New Zealand quarantine free.

Come and talk to our experts about taking a trip to the Downunder! Call us at 1800-255-4567 or visit us at https://www.goingplacestravel.net/

What to do in New Zealand?
https://www.newzealand.com/us/things-to-do/?cid=p:sem:US:1020:plan:pure:google:kwd&kwid=places%20to%20go%20new%20zealand&gclid=CjwKCAjwxOCRBhA8EiwA0X8hi3VXDtJ2kNZ-nG5UVQK59WSPEfxrrCUiuRUBpV8zhAn3dAs8yebu_xoC4KsQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

Going Places Travel is a full-service Travel Agency specializing in Leisure Travel, Group & Incentive Travel, Luxury & Experiential Travel, and Specialized Corporate Travel.

03/10/2022

Lunch spot, Belize.

03/03/2022

AUSTRALIA IS OPEN TO TRAVEL - all visa holders who are fully vaccinated for international travel purposes can travel to Australia without a travel exemption. Unvaccinated visa holders will still need to be in an exempt category or hold an individual travel exemption to enter Australia.

Check out what Australia has to offer below, and call our office to talk to an expert: https://www.australia.com/en-us/travel-inspiration.html?cid=paid-search|us|SYD798|brand|Google||||||||||&ef_id=Cj0KCQiA64GRBhCZARIsAHOLriIs_EqvTRhgq8Ray0VynOtGx2LxaaJEcCvj887QpSVVAMyVnT_kl_YaAkS2EALw_wcB:G:s&s_kwcid=AL!4635!3!581713424054!e!!g!!australia%20travel%20reopening&utm_actcampaign=16190411180

02/25/2022

Iceland is excited to welcome travelers back into their country!

As of February 24, 2022, Iceland's health authorities have lifted all COVID restrictions. Therefore, all rules regarding limitations on social gatherings as well as the quarantine requirement for those infected by COVID-19 are removed. Additionally, no disease prevention measures will be in place at the border, regardless of whether individuals are vaccinated or unvaccinated. Iceland should be on your list ;)

* More information can be found at covid.is/english.

photo by: Robert Lukeman

10/13/2021

Singapore is reopening for travellers from the United States and Canada (among other destinations) under the Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTL) program. Applications for entry via the Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTL) started on October 12 and travel commenced on October 19.

Attached please find the cities and flights that are accepted for VTL including the USA and Canada.

Additional information:
VTL designated flights: https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/sg/travel-info/vaccinated-travel-lanes/
US: Singapore Airlines
Canada: Singapore Airlines
Requirements and processes: https://safetravel.ica.gov.sg/vtl/requirements-and-process
Accepted vaccines: https://safetravel.ica.gov.sg/health/vtsg
Test: PCR Test prior to travel and on-arrival. The on-arrival will take place at Changi Airport

Additionally, unvaccinated children aged 12 and below are allowed to enter Singapore as well through the Vaccinated Travel Lanes program. Note: Infants aged 2 and below (as of calendar year) will be exempted from all PCR Tests.

Image credit: Joshua Ang