RedCoach Launches New Atlanta to Orlando Bus Service

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Motorcoach company RedCoach has launched a new route connecting Atlanta to Orlando, ideal for travelers visiting the theme park capital of the world. RedCoach Launches New Atlanta to Orlando Route The new service is operating seven days a week. The inaugural route kicked off on February 22 from Orlando to Atlanta, with reciprocal service starting … Read more

Guide to Amazing Disney Deals on Amazon for Prime Big Deal Days

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In case you haven’t been bombarded with all of the announcements for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, suffice it to say, they’re here! October 10-11, 2023 are the days for some of Amazon’s biggest deals since Prime Days back in July. We’ve rounded up some of the best deals for Disney parks fans as well … Read more

Orlando International Airport Expects Record-Breaking Spring Break Weekend

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Orlando International Airport (MCO) has already broken passenger traffic records during the 2023 spring break season and expects to break more this weekend, FOX 35 Orlando reports. There were more than 95,000 departures on Saturday, March 11, breaking the previous 90,000 record set in March 2019. Saturday, March 18, reached 94,000 departures, while Sunday, March … Read more

CDC To End COVID-19 Testing Requirement for International Visitors

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According to CNN, the Biden administration will announce today that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will lift its requirement for travelers to test negative for COVID-19 before entering the U.S.A. Without this requirement, we will likely see more international visitors at the Disney and Universal parks. The requirement would be officially lifted … Read more

‘Revenge Travel’ Could Be Affecting Disney Parks Tourism as Large Crowds Continue

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CNN has published a report by Lilit Marcus on “revenge travel,” about tourists booking more vacations and spending more on lavish experiences as COVID-19 vaccines roll out and borders reopen. Erika Richter, VP of the American Society of Travel Advisors, said, “Revenge travel is a media buzzword that originated in 2021 when the world began … Read more

What You Can — and Can’t — Bring into Walt Disney World Parks

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The Vacationeer is the exclusive travel partner of WDWNT. Visit wdwnt.travel to enlist their help in planning your next Disney vacation! You’ve arrived at your hotel and unpacked your bags. Now it’s time to figure out what to take with you to the theme park the next morning. But hold on, do you even know what you … Read more

CDC Says Vaccinated Americans Can Travel Without a COVID-19 Tests or Quarantine

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According to new recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) fully vaccinated Americans can travel both domestically and internationally “at low risk to themselves” provided they are taking precautions including wearing a mask, physical distancing, and washing hands often. Specifically, vaccinated Americans don’t need to get a COVID-19 test before traveling unless … Read more

“Vaccine Passports” Likely Coming Soon for United States Travelers

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The Biden administration is reportedly working with private companies to develop some sort of “vaccine passport” or “vaccine credentials” that would allow people to prove they have been vaccinated. While Disney and Universal theme parks have not yet announced any change in policies regarding vaccinated guests, some companies have announced they will require proof of … Read more

International Travel Restrictions Could Begin to Relax in the U.S. in Mid-May

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The Biden administration is hoping to relax travel restrictions across the Mexico and Canada borders and on inbound international travel from the U.K., Europe, and Brazil in mid-May, according to CNBC’s anonymous sources. One senior administration official said, “There is going to be a sea change in mid-May when vaccines are more widely available to … Read more

Is Disney Memory Maker Worth the Money?

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The Vacationeer is the exclusive travel partner of WDWNT. Visit wdwnt.travel to enlist their help in planning your next Disney vacation! We know that Walt Disney World vacations create memories that last a lifetime. So why not let Disney PhotoPass professionals capture these magical moments for you?  With the purchase of a Memory Maker option, you’ll receive all … Read more

CDC Requiring Proof of Negative COVID-19 Test or Recovery from COVID-19 For All Flights Into United States

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The Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC) has updated its requirements for international travelers flying into the United States. Travelers must now show proof of a negative COVID-19 test or recovery from COVID-19 before flying. This order goes into effect on January 26, 2021. These new guidelines apply to any air passenger two years of … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Suspends Select Sailings Longer Than Seven Nights

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Disney Cruise Line has announced the suspension of select sailings longer than seven nights. The news was posted in a December 11, 2020 update to the Disney Cruise Line website. All departures remain suspended through February 28, 2021. The cancellation of cruises longer than seven nights is due to updated guidance from the U.S. Centers … Read more

Adventures by Disney Extends Suspension of Travel Departures Through February 28

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Adventures by Disney has announced that all departures through February 28, 2021 have been cancelled. The news was shared through a travel alert posted November 19, 2020. The Disney-owned travel company had previously suspended departures through January 31, 2021. In the travel alert, Adventures by Disney states plans to resume departures after February 28. Currently, … Read more

Rapid COVID-19 Testing Could Allow UK to USA Travel With Shorter Quarantines Before Holidays

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According to The Wall Street Journal, a new COVID-19 testing plan could allow the United States to open travel from the United Kingdom with shortened quarantine periods before the end of the year. With more rapid COVID-19 tests available, officials are hoping to have travelers tested before and after their flight. This means travelers could … Read more

Visit Florida Reports Significant Decrease of Travel to Florida Due to COVID-19

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A new research report from VISIT FLORIDA outlines how COVID-19 has heavily impacted travel to Florida during the second quarter of 2020. According to VISIT FLORIDA, Florida saw 12.8 million total visitors during 2020’s second quarter, which is a -60.5% decrease compared to last year. Domestic travelers accounted for 98.1%, or 12.6 million, of Florida’s … Read more

Travel Restrictions for Visitors Traveling to Florida from New York Tri-State Area Officially Lifted

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Given rising COVID-19 rates across the state of Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis extended the State of Emergency back in early July, thus also extending the ongoing quarantine mandate for all people traveling to Florida from the Tri-State area. As of today, Governor DeSantis has issued an executive order rescinding travel restrictions on those traveling to … Read more