[More Details Announced] Canada Will Require All Air, Train, And Cruise Passengers To Be Vaccinated
Update: Canada will require proof of full vaccination from all domestic travelers ages 12 and up, effective October 30th. There will be a grace...
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In Stock: Sam's Club Members: BinaxNOW COVID‐19 Antigen At Home Self Test 2 Pack For Just $14!
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Israel’s New Quarantine Avoidance Policies Leave Foreigners In The Dark Once Again
Israel's complicated new policy to avoid quarantine upon returning from abroad addresses all kinds of scenarios except one big one. What about foreign nationals?
As...
Transportation Mask Mandate Will Be Extended, When Do You Think It Will Be Removed?
On the day after he was inaugurated, President Biden signed an executive order requiring masks for everyone on all modes of public transportation and the CDC...
My Experience Using An eMed/Abbott Telehealth Antigen Test For Entry Into The US
I had a blast in Iceland 2 weeks ago with 4 DDF members on my first trip abroad during the COVID era, though I...
[Update: Border Is Now Open!] Canada Is Set To Open Borders To The US On August 9th, Here’s What You Need To Know!
Update, 8/9: Canada is now open to most Americans citizens and permanent residents for the first time since last March, for entry via air...
Israel Will Add Most Of The World To Mandatory Quarantine List, Removes UK, South Africa, And More Countries From Red List; When Do You...
Israel continues to make rapid changes to their arrival rules. Last week they added the US and a number of other countries to their...
Israel Publishes List Of Orange And Red Countries; El Al Will Allow Free Changes With Waived Fare Difference
Starting for arrivals on Wednesday, August 11th, Israel will include the US and many other countries on their orange list.
Countries on the orange list...
[Update: Reportedly Pushed Off To Next Wednesday] Effective Friday, The US Will Be Added Back Onto Israel’s List Of High Risk Countries
Update: Israel's channel 13 reports that the changes have been pushed off from Friday to next Wednesday.
https://twitter.com/newsisrael13/status/1422549873682010115
Israel's list of high risk countries will expand...
[Effective August 2nd] England And Scotland Will No Longer Have A Quarantine Requirement For Fully Vaccinated Travelers From The US And EU!
Update: The new rules have been officially announced and will go into effect on August 2nd, they include England, Scotland, and Wales! Travelers will...
Some People Are Getting Quick Approvals From Israel’s New Entry Application Form!
For the past few months Israel had a messy process to apply for permission to enter the country. You had to email your request...
Israel Cuts Quarantine Time To 7 Days, Still Closed To Tourism
Despite rising COVID cases due to the Delta variant, Israel's coronavirus cabinet has voted to decrease quarantine time from 10-14 days to just 7...
Finally! United Details Their United Club Network Reopening Dates
Related: Earn Up To 150,000 Miles With Bonus Offers On 6 Chase United Cards That Have My Favorite Airline Card Benefit! Plus, Updated Comparison...
EL AL Finally Allowing Travel Agents To Process Refunds For Cancelled Flights
EL AL, along with many other airlines, took away the ability for travel agents to process refunds on cancelled flights in March of 2020.
But...
[June Credit Ends Today, Get A Free AirTag!] AMEX Consumer Platinum Card Offering $30 Monthly Paypal Credit For The Next 6 Months!
Update: Don't forget to use your $30 June credit today if you haven't used it yet! Donations via Paypal will work, you can donate...
Hawaii Ditches COVID Testing Requirements If You’re Vaccinated
Effective on 7/8, Hawaii will ditch their onerous Safe Travels Hawaii testing program for people who upload their US issued CDC vaccination card before...
Israel Won’t Reopen To Tourists In July, When Do You Think Israel Will Reopen?
Unfortunately, Israel has reportedly decided not to move forward with plans to reopen their borders to tourists on July 1st. The hope is to...
[6 Pack Tests Can Be Used For 6 Different People] You Can Now Purchase COVID-19 Self-Tests For Use When Traveling Abroad In Order To...
Update: Readers have reported to me that they were able to order this set of 6 tests for one person and then use them...
Israel Will Remain Closed To Most Foreign Nationals Through At Least July 26th
Update: The Israeli NOTAM banning foreign nationals from entry without special permission has been extended through at least July 26th.
A line item has also...
Finally! Israel Plans On Reopening To Vaccinated Tourists On July 1st!
A few weeks ago I wrote that Israel was hoping to reopen in July.
Interior Minister Aryeh Deri confirmed today that Israel is moving forward...
Israel Now Charging For COVID-19 PCRs For Travel, Ditches Outbound Health Forms; El Al Lounge Reopens
The ever changing rules when flying to or from Israel continue to change.
COVID-19 PCRs are required before your flight to Israel and again...
Hilton Extends Expiration Of Free Night Certificates Again!
Last week, IHG extended certificates through 12/31/21. Last month, Marriott extended certificates and more through 1/3/22. Last October, Hyatt extended free night and other...
Get Free Lyft Or Uber Rides To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine
Lyft and Uber are offering free rides to get a COVID-19 vaccine from now through 7/4.
Uber is offering 4 one-way rides up to $25...
Puerto Rico Drops COVID PCR Requirements For Vaccinated Travelers
Puerto Rico has been requiring a negative COVID PCR in order to enter without needing to quarantine.
Effective today, fully vaccinated passengers flying within the...
United “Your Shot To Fly” Sweepstakes: Upload Vaccine Card And Win 52 Business Class Flights And $275,000 To Offset Income Tax On The Prize!
United is launching a creative "Your Shot To Fly" sweepstakes.
If you upload your vaccine card on United.com here or on the United mobile app under...
Finally! Israel Will Reopen To Vaccinated Tour Groups In June And To Individual Tourists In July
COVID cases in Israel have dropped close to nil and the country is continuing its reopening process.
As of June 1st nearly all restrictions will...
Sleuthing Out Which United Clubs Will Reopen By Labor Day
United was fast to close down their United Club and Polaris lounge network when the pandemic hit. They have also been much slower to...
After Ohio’s Vaccine Lottery Success, New York And Maryland Add Vaccine Lotteries
Last week Ohio Governor Mike DeWine thought up and announced a lottery for people who get vaccinated or are already vaccinated.
Adults 18 and older...
Hotel Chains Begin To Loosen Mask Requirements If You’re Vaccinated
In light of the CDC's announcement that vaccinated people don't need to wear masks anymore, stores like Best Buy, CVS, Costco, Home Depot, Macys,...
IHG Extends Anniversary Night Certificates And Points Expiration
IHG previously extended credit card anniversary night certificates from 12/31/20 to 8/31/21. They did that by giving a bonus free night certificate.
IHG tells me...
Italy Is The Latest European Country To Reopen For Americans
As of today, American, Delta, and United are operating quarantine-free flights from the US to Italy for all passengers, including tourists. Vaccination is not...
[Final Day!] Free Crocs For Healthcare Workers, Limited Quantity!
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BREAKING: Finally! CDC Guidance Will Allow Fully Vaccinated People To Ditch Masks In Most Circumstances!
Thanks to Israel's rapid vaccine rollout, we've known that mRNA vaccines work fantastically well to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
However the CDC has stubbornly...
Emergency Broadband Benefit Program: Eligible Households Can Now Apply For $50 Off Their Monthly Internet Bill!
Emergency Broadband Benefit Program: Eligible Households Can Now Apply For $50 Off Their Monthly Internet Bill!
As part of the December 2020 COVID-19 stimulus...
El Al Finally Reopens Israeli Call Center!
El Al closed their call centers when they suspended service last March.
For a while it was nearly impossible to reach them, but they reopened...
Pfizer’s Vaccine Is Now Authorized For 12-15 Year Olds, Will You Vaccinate Your Kids?
The FDA extended their EUA today, authorizing the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine in 12-15 year olds.
2,260 participants in that age group were...
Israeli Consulate Of NY: Check The Status Of Your Application And Get Sent To The Back Of The Line!
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Senators To Airlines: Provide Refunds Or Remove Travel Credit Expiration Dates
US airlines have received incredibly generous bailouts over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic that have been the envy of airlines across the globe.
Incredibly,...
Israel Will Allow Student Visa Holders To Fly Nonstop From The US To Israel Without Needing An Entry Permit
Israel remains closed to most foreign nationals, but is slowly opening back up again.
According to Chaim V'Chessed, starting tomorrow, student visa holders will be...
Marriott Extends Expiration Of Free Nights, Travel Packages, And Points Again
Marriott previously announced that they would extend free night awards from credit cards, travel packages, choice benefits, or promotions that expire in 2020 until...
