This trip started with a ticket credit on Qatar Airways that was about to expire. I looked at the airline’s route map and Entebbe, Uganda jumped out at me. Uganda would be a new country for me (my 99th) and I’ve seen a lot of friends posting about gorilla trekking, which seemed like one of those extraordinary experiences to have someday. Why not now?
Mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
I posted on Facebook that I was thinking about heading to Uganda and three friends said they wanted to come along. Working with our schedules, and
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Reaching your golden years doesn’t mean your adventures have to end. In fact, in this stage of life, you’ll hopefully have more time and resources to travel. But as a senior citizen, you’ll want to ensure you’re covered if any health-related issues arise while you travel—which is where
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Whether you yearn to tango in Buenos Aires, explore the glaciers of Patagonia, traipse through Mendoza wine country or chill by the thundering Iguazu Falls, Argentina can satisfy your wanderlust.
“The land of the tango, great beef steak and Malbec wine, Argentina is a large country offering a wide array of travel experiences,” says Scott Adamski, a spokesperson with AIG Travel. “You can one day immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan environment of Buenos Aires and the next day saddle
Exactly one year ago, all Britons arriving home from EU nations faced 10 days in isolation – even if fully vaccinated. It was the law: if you broke quarantine, you risked a £10,000 fine. We spent hundreds of pounds proving our health, swabbing our noses before, during and after summer breaks – and faced reams of paperwork just for one sweet week in Greece, Italy or Spain.
But these days, you’d be lucky to get away at all. Travel chaos has now firmly replaced the threat of the virus: this is the summer of flight cancellations, transport strikes, gruelling delays.
There are some great deals to be had for bands heading to the European Championships in Malmo next year.
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Ciao, this is Allison Spiegel at Passion for Italy Travel in New York. Having grown up visiting beaches along the East Coast of the United States, beach culture was not a term we heard often. Summer days at the beach were and continue to be quite simple. You load up the little red wagon with beach toys, towels and enough sandwiches, chips and drinks for the whole family; you scout out your favorite position on the sand and you make a day of it!
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Hurricane Ian’s outer bands have begun whipping southeast Florida with Category 4-force winds and calamitous amounts of rain as forecasters say it’s on a path across the peninsula toward Volusia County. Throughout Wednesday, the News-Journal will post updates here, so check back for the latest from East Central Florida.
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1:31 p.m. | Gov. Ron DeSantis comments on Hurricane Ian
WARSAW, Poland — (AP) — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania closed their borders Monday to most Russian citizens in response to the wide domestic support in Russia for the war in Ukraine.
Under the coordinated travel ban, Russians wishing to travel to the Baltic countries or Poland as tourists or for business, sports or cultural purposes will not be allowed in even if they hold valid visas for the European Union’s checks-free Schengen Area.
The prime ministers of the three Baltic nations and Poland agreed earlier this month to stop admitting Russian citizens, saying the move would protect the security of
