Why you shouldn’t wait to get, renew your passport

Posted on May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 by Heidi Schmidt

If you're heading out of the country this summer and still need to apply for, or renew, your passport you're running out of time. The process has taken longer ever since the government shut down for weeks in 2020 because... continue the journey

Requirements for Summer Travel by Air and Sea

Posted on May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 by Heidi Schmidt

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Millions of people are counting the days to summer vacation. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention asks travelers to add one more thing to the "to-do list" before leaving home. It recommends travelers get a... continue the journey

Southwest Airlines Unveils New Fare

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Heidi Schmidt

DALLAS -- Southwest Airlines is known for it's Wanna Get Away fares and free flights for bags. Now the airline wants to be known for something else too. Southwest announced a new fare Tuesday. It's called Wanna Get Away Plus... continue the journey

US easing travel restrictions to Cuba

Posted on May 17, 2022 by Heidi Schmidt

WASHINGTON -- Whether you're trying to visit family or visiting for fun, traveling to Cuba is about to get a little bit easier. The Biden Administration announced Monday it plans to expand flights to Cuba. It also plans to take... continue the journey

Southwest Airlines Announces Sweeping Upgrades

Posted on May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 by Heidi Schmidt

DALLAS -- Southwest Airlines tells customers "let me upgrade you." The airline announced plans Wednesday to improve everything from customer service to inflight experiences. Southwest Airlines said it doesn't want customers standing in line or waiting on hold for anything... continue the journey

How to Check Health Status of Your Cruise Ship

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Heidi Schmidt

Tens of thousands of people plan to board cruise ships and sail to fun in the sun this summer. If you're ready to pack your bags, you can keep tabs on your ship while counting down the days to embarkation.... continue the journey

New Tool May Help You Find Cheaper Flights

Posted on May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 by Heidi Schmidt

As temperatures heat up outside, so do summer vacation plans. But this year, travelers may be in for some sticker shock. The Adobe Digital Economy Index tracks data on US domestic flight bookings and prices. When the report was released in... continue the journey

NCL changes complementary meals in dining rooms

Posted on March 8, 2022May 8, 2022 by Heidi Schmidt

Norwegian Cruise Line is changing the industry as you know it, and it's a change that could impact every passenger who takes one of its cruises. The company announced recently it will no longer offer a daily rotating menu in the... continue the journey

Swimply: Rent a Private Pool and Dive into the Fun

Posted on August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 by Heidi Schmidt

Make the most of the final days of summer!Dive in and enjoy some fun in the sun with a private pool party, even if you don't own a pool.An app called Swimply allows you to rent a swimming pool near... continue the journey

Tips to Easily Navigate Cancun’s International Airport

Posted on July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 by Heidi Schmidt

CANCUN, Mexico -- Navigating a new airport can be intimidating. Add in changing COVID-19 restrictions and the trip through the airport hits another level. ARRIVAL Arriving at Cancun's International Airport is like arriving at any other international airport. Follow the... continue the journey

How to Get a COVID-19 Test While Visiting Mexico

Posted on June 27, 2021June 27, 2021 by Heidi Schmidt

[video src="https://claimedbaggage.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/InShot_20210627_195007579.mp4" class="size-full"] Anyone traveling to the U.S. is required to get a COVID-19 test before boarding a plane, even if you're already vaccinated. If you're staying at a hotel, the test result has to be negative before you're allowed... continue the journey

Cancun Catamaran Cruise to Isla Mujeres Review

Posted on June 20, 2021June 20, 2021 by Heidi Schmidt

A catamaran cruise with snorkeling is the perfect addition to your beach vacation! But, in Cancun, there are so many companies! The following review is on a deal offered at many resorts around Cancun, and may or may not change... continue the journey