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02/01/2023

Not sure where to explore next? Travel & Leisure has a few initial ideas to help get you started. Getting excited yet? Drop us a line at www.beyondbordersbooking.com and we'll help turn that excitement into a reality!

https://www.travelandleisure.com/best-places-to-go-2023-6827750

Where to go in 2023, according to T+L editors — for a breath of fresh air, a big-city adventure, or a glimpse at the future of travel.

02/01/2023

Happy New Year! Here's to living in the present, moving past COVID and exploring the world beyond our backyards in 2023. Drop us a line at beyondbordersbooking.com to help plan your next adventure.

07/07/2022

The way we feel at Beyond Borders Booking!

06/05/2022

Thinking about where to explore next? Take a look at the GreatEscape site (http://www.greatescape.co ) for some inspiration and then get in touch so Beyond Borders Booking can help make this newfound inspiration a reality!

The website is great - it lets you sort by weather, time of year and you guessed it, by various COVID statistics :-) Oh the new joys of planning travel these days!

Don’t know where to go? Explore the cheapest trips from your city to every tourist destination in the world on any given travel dates. Compare all the trips on a fun and interactive map with respect to the weather forecast, popularity, safety levels, visa requirements and so on. Escape is a tool c...

17/03/2021

Vaccinated, and looking for a travel alternative to your daily routine? British cruise line P&O is starting up cruises to nowhere, for vaccinated passengers!

https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/po-british-cruises-to-nowhere-vaccine/index.html

The British cruise line begins voyages around the UK in late June, but the trips won't include any ports of call.

21/04/2020

Letting math be our guide. Traveling will come back in time - for now, be safe. Wishing you health during the challenging weeks ahead.

09/03/2020

For the most up to date COVID-19 resources stick with CDC for facts on the virus and the Dept. of State for country specific travel warnings.

CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

Dept. of State
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/COVID-19-Country-Specific-Information.html

09/03/2020

Hang in there everyone; we'll get through this. Forbes put together an overview of various coronavirus travel cancellation options.

For travelers, the coronavirus epidemic is spreading fear and uncertainty — and a desire for a full refund. But can you get your money back if you cancel your vacation? It depends.

18/02/2020

Some intriguing ideas in airline travel. Not sure about some of these, but imagine a few might be coming to a flight near you in the not so distant future.

From a hyper-connected, personalized cabin of the future to rotating airplane seats that make enduring economy that much easier, this year's Crystal Cabin Awards shortlist is chockablock with the aircraft innovations you didn't know you needed.

12/02/2020

Looking to explore, while keeping to a budget? Consider adding a few of these destinations to your 2020 bucket list.

Whether island hopping in Greece, diving in India or exploring Bali, this year's list of best budget travel destinations for 2020 has something for every type of vacationer.

04/02/2020

Two new lounges opening in the USA, providing a place to workout while underway. PriorityPass accepted.

The Primeclass Lounge network continues to grow across the country. Within the last year, Primeclass has opened three new U.S. lounges — two at JFK and one in Palm Beach. And later this year, the network will open its fifth location in Birmingham, Alabama (BHM), followed sometime soon by San Diego...

31/01/2020

Time to check your credit card benefits before counting on them for your next trip; many have changed, or are about to.

Keep an eye on changes in the service agreement, especially when planning a trip.

28/01/2020

Traveling and thinking about Coronavirus? NYT lays out the facts for travelers.

U.S. health officials are warning travelers to avoid all nonessential trips to China, the center of the outbreak.

22/01/2020

Yick...some decent ideas for your next trip, to avoid the nasty critters

According to a new study, bed bugs are attracted to worn clothes—so keeping yesterday's outfit off the floor may help prevent their spread.

17/01/2020

Looking for ideas on where to explore next? Thanks to Google for another tool to help us explore the world!

Google's travel site has new features that can help you save money on travel, and also find out when the weather is typically best and when there aren't as likely to be crowds at your destination.

14/01/2020

For the Star Wars geeks among us....something new around the corner at Disney, coming 2021

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will begin transporting you from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida to a galaxy far, far away beginning in 2021, Walt Disney Imagineering announced tonight. This is a new type of immersive vacation that only Disney

10/01/2020

Not sure what foods you can take through TSA? Check this out for some insight.

From Thanksgiving pies to soft cheese, here's what you can bring on board and what you should check or leave behind, according to the TSA.

08/01/2020

Get ready for additional steps when traveling to Europe beginning 2021!

An ETIAS travel authorization will be required for Americans to visit European countries such as Germany, France, and Italy starting in 2021.

31/12/2019

Welcome to 2020! Wishing our clients a year filled with health, happiness, and enriching travel.

29/12/2019

Thinking of a trip to/through Germany? Consider a frequently overlooked part of the country...

Forget hedonistic Berlin or tourist-heavy Munich. Southwest Germany is stocked with palaces, charming villages, churches, and fascinating museums.

25/12/2019

To the best clients we could ever ask for; happy holidays from Beyond Borders Booking!

20/12/2019

Guess this means our children will be brilliant!

As opposed to toys, Oliver James told The Telegraph that details from a trip with one's kids could "stick with them for long after the [vacation] ends"

20/12/2019

Surprised? AA and BA once again at the top for worst long-haul carriers.

UK consumer watchdog Which? Travel's annual survey sees British Airways and American Airlines named among the worst airlines for long-haul flights based on the carriers' quality of food, value for money and seat comfort.

18/12/2019

Yick - we all do it, but shouldn't. Hopefully this will finally encourage us to change our habits!

The real reason there’s a luggage rack in your hotel room.

15/12/2019

Flying via Dulles Airport (IAD) anytime soon with kids? New service @ $30/hr aimed at helping parents move through the airport.

SkySquad will launch mid-December to help parents, seniors, and people with language barriers navigate the airport

15/12/2019

For your travel foodie bucket lists ... how many have you tried?

The world is full of good food. But what are the 50 best dishes -- those so delicious you should factor them into your travel plans?

14/12/2019

Learning to pack like an astronaut!

“Both volume and weight are critical for both space travel and terrestrial travel. I make sure to pack lightly.”

11/12/2019

Do you have a Real ID? You're not alone if you said no...but you'll need one to board a domestic flight in the USA come October 2020. Perhaps something to add to your to do list now for early 2020?

Travelers will need Real ID-compliant identification cards to board domestic flights starting Oct. 1, 2020. A new survey shows that the majority of Americans have IDs that won’t work.

07/12/2019

For those traveling overseas on American in the near future...mobile app passport scanning

Checking in for an international flight just got easier as American Airlines launches passport scanning in its mobile app. American is the first airline to offer passport chip scanning that securely transmits passport information directly from the Near Field Communication (NFC) chip embedded in the....

04/12/2019

For the foodies among us...where can Beyond Borders Booking help take you next?

Our data-backed index of the globe’s most delicious destinations makes for a moveable feast.