The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday added six new countries to its list of destinations where the risk of contracting COVID-19 is “very high.” In an updated travel notice, the federal health agency moved Armenia, Austria, Barbados, Croatia, Latvia, and New Caledonia on Oct. 4 to its “Level 4: COVID-19 Very…
Traffic Light System Scrapped as England’s Travel Rules Simplified
New rules introduced to make travel to the UK “easier and cheaper” have come into force. The UK’s traffic light system involving green, amber, and red lists has been scrapped, with locations categorized as either on the red list or not. It comes amid reports the number of countries on the red list will be…
Photo of ‘Spiderman’ Dachshund on Pub Rooftop in Sheffield Goes Viral, Baffles Brits
A little dachshund who thinks he’s a superhero claimed internet fame after being spotted on the roof of a pub on the outskirts of Sheffield, UK. The extraordinary dog was captured on camera when one local was walking, and heard barking. The walker looked around, but saw no dog—until they looked up, and was shocked….
Search the White Sands of Alamogordo, New Mexico
The town of Alamogordo is a perfect location for visiting Alamogordo White Sands National Park. We enjoyed several nights at the Alamogordo White Sands KOA campground, which allowed us plenty of time to see this natural wonder. Alamogordo White Sands National Park covers 275 square miles of the Chihuahuan Desert. The largest gypsum field in…
Vaccinated Premier League Players Permitted to Visit Countries on UK ‘Red List’
Premier League soccer players who are fully vaccinated against the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus will be allowed to travel to countries on the United Kingdom’s red list during this month’s international break, officials announced on Friday. The new rule will also enable players who return from red zone countries to play or train while being…
California Corn Maze Honors Military
September 30, 2021
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DIXON, Calif.—On the right, a patch full of pumpkins of all shapes and sizes awaits picking. On the left, a green wall of corn hides a large corn maze. Cool Patch Pumpkins in the city of Dixon has been a family-owned pumpkin farm since 2001. A year later, the farm opened a corn maze, and…
Russian Man Finds Rubber Duck That Travelled Over 6,000 Miles From River Race in Canada
September 29, 2021
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A man from Moscow, vacationing with his family on a rocky beach in northwestern Russia, stumbled upon a rubber duck bath toy that had floated far from home. After some inquiry, Vladimir Matusevitch, a graphic designer, learned that the yellow duck had voyaged some 6,000 miles to the shores of Rybachy Peninsula—all the way from a…
Liechtenstein: Big Adventures in One of the World’s Smallest Nations
It’s the first time I’ve taken a city bus to a whole other country. Winding high into the Alps, most of the journey took place on a train, crossing the breadth of Austria, then climbing into the snow-capped peaks in Switzerland. Finally I disembarked from the sleek, modern carriage in the small town of Buchs, a…
America’s 5 Best Cities for a Football Trip
As the weather cools and the leaves begin to turn, it’s one of America’s greatest traditions—the start of football season. Lights come up on Friday night high school games across the country. On Saturdays, college campuses, from South Bend to Tuscaloosa, flood with faithful fans, coming together to tailgate and celebrate time-honored game-day traditions. But…
America’s Ultimate Drive: New York to Los Angeles
It’s one of America’s most storied drives, and greatest road traditions, traveling from Atlantic to Pacific, between the country’s two largest cities. The journey is celebrated in history, and literature (from “The Grapes of Wrath” to “On the Road”), very much a part of the nation’s fabric. From wagon trains stabbing westward to the days…
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