My Far & Away Itineraries

10/07/2022

Just gonna have to roll with the punches if you want to travel these days!

Travelers to the EU likely won't see air travel get better until October.

20/06/2022

Thinking of driving to the Amalfi Coast? Think again!

The Amalfi Coast has brought in a traffic ban for high season. An alternate numberplate system has been introduced, so that cars can only travel the famous highway every other day in peak season.

22/11/2021

Trying to keep up with the ever-changing rules…

Even before Covid-19, the travel rules across ‘European’ countries were complicated: some countries are in the EU; some want to be, but haven’t been allowed in yet; some belong to the EU+ area; and most belong to the Schengen area (but not all) which offers free movement across borders of peop...

17/07/2021

Considering a visit next Spring? Where will you go?

From ancient standing stones to stunning coastlines and beaches, the beauty of the Outer Hebrides needs to be seen to be believed.

25/05/2021

Good food for thought as we all start thinking about traveling to Europe again.

The European Union announced that they are opening their borders to vaccinated Americans. We talked to those in the travel industry in Europe about what to expect and how to plan for your first post-vaccine trip to Europe.

25/04/2021

https://www.skyscanner.com/tips-and-inspiration/when-can-i-travel-to-europe-again

Wanderlusting Americans are asking, "When can I travel to Europe again?" The answer, actually, contains more good news than you think!

07/03/2021

Good information!

For those looking to head beyond the U.S. borders, there are new COVID-19 travel restrictions to consider. This travel expert headed to the Dominican Republic and shared her experiences and knowledge on the safety of travel, as well as when, where, and how to get tested for COVID-19 while abroad.

30/12/2020

Something to keep an eye on ...

Industry experts and stakeholders are still divided on the idea of requiring airline passengers to get COVID-19 vaccinations before they’re allowed to fly.

08/10/2020

Oh I hope not!

So how have travel forecasts changed over the last half-year, if at all? Are there any silver linings or good news on the horizon for those hoping to travel as we did in the past? And what will it take to regain access to the places we lost this year? While there’s no easy answer to those question...

27/08/2020

Here’s a very detailed status of where we are with travel:

Everyone’s talking about the new coronavirus. What is it? Is it safe to travel? Should you wear a mask? But there’s no need to panic. For now, at least, most travelers don’t need to do anything different than what they already should be doing. Here’s what you need to know.

07/08/2020

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It’s a quaint tradition — with a very dark history.

08/04/2020

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will give a live solo performance Sunday inside the Duomo cathedral in Milan, which will be livestreamed on YouTube.

12/03/2020

This may help answer some questions if you have travel plans in the next month or so...

What events have been canceled because of coronavirus? Which tourist attractions are closed because of coronavirus? Here's how COVID-19 has affected tourists and locals around the world.

10/03/2020

Be informed, not afraid.

The ongoing coronavirus crisis continues to worry travelers. While travel to affected regions in Asia and Europe is advised, the question remains: should you continue to travel domestically or should you change or cancel your plans?

04/03/2020

Renaissance master Michelangelo spent the summer of 1530 hiding in a tiny Secret Room, below a Florence church, whose walls he filled with drawings.

06/02/2020

The U.S. Embassy released a security alert for the country of Spain regarding the rising rate of sexual assaults. Advising American's abroad on safety precautions, the Embassy suggested drinking responsibly, staying in groups, and familiarizing oneself with Spanish law. We look at this alert and how...

26/12/2019

Seeing the smiles on clients’ faces make all the work worth while! Here, they are enjoying Christmas Eve at the Roman Colosseum!

29/10/2019

Time is drawing near when the UK leaves the European Union. What does that mean for travelers?
https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/brexit-flyers-no-deal-31-october-travel-affect-a9103741.html

While flights will continue between the UK and the EU, future arrangements are far from clear