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Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
This week, we had a full hour of calls! One of our Fox Fans asked me to let listeners know that Wally Park in Milwaukee is closed. Fast Park is accepting loyalty points from Wally Park.
- How would you travel to Grand Canyon on Amtrak? (A helpful caller suggested Glacier as a better alternative)
- Will a Greece trip at the end of August actually happen?
- New Canadian travel restrictions for arrival
- Can Fox help with a private guide in Croatia?
- Compare Costa Rica and St. Lucia for a family trip with teenagers
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Good Morning – highlighted the Fox World Travel Events; March 11 @ 6pm – Sun, Sand and Strips with Delta Vacations and March 23 @ 6:30pm – Destination Love, a Q & A session with Donna, one of Fox’s Destination Wedding specialists and three couples who used Fox for THEIR special day.
Callers asked –
- Is Globus operating their tours and what are the requirements to participate?
- Is Saga Cruise lines a good option for river cruising?
- Will I receive a refund for a Holland America cancelled Baltic cruise?
- Will Viking be operating river cruises this summer?
- Is Costa Rica open to U.S. citizens and what about Club Med?
- What is the boarding process like on SouthWest Airlines?
Monday Feb 22, 2021
Monday Feb 22, 2021
Mike Heck, VP Supplier Solutions at Fox World Travel joined the show to discuss United airlines’ “Travel Ready Center”. This app will allow customers to upload and validate test results, review local entry requirements, find testing providers and store vaccination records.
Calls –
- Stayed at El Dorado Royale in Riviera Maya based on Rose’s recommendation. It was outstanding!
- What Florida beach would be best for kids
- Once we’re vaccinated, is the COVID “card” going to be all we need to prove vaccination?
- Will our trip to California this summer happen?
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Today I asked callers to let us know if their vacation plans have been impacted by the CDC’s Covid 19 requirements for passengers returning to the United States. The call and text line lit up!
- Cruising the Caribbean on Royal Caribbean in May. Will it happen?
- Taking a road trip from CA to VA and then flying back to MKE. Will domestic flights require a negative test?
- What to consider when purchasing travel insurance.
- Listener moved 2020 Jamaica spring break to 2021. Rebooked Hawaii to September. Waiting to see how rebooked Alaska in summer will be impacted.
- Caller has five cruises booked on American Queen Steamboat Company for travel in the U.S. They are now requiring vaccine and she is not currently eligible for that. Will rebook AGAIN!
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
The government of Canada has extended its cruise ship ban until February 28, 2022. We discuss how this will affect Alaska and New England cruises.
WTMJ Listeners also wanted to know –
- What cruise lines to consider for Norway.
- How to go about planning a multi-generational Alaska cruise
- The best way to get around Atlanta, GA and what attractions are open
- If a trip to Greece in September of this year might actually happen.
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Jan. 26 was not only the day that the new CDC restrictions requiring a negative COVID-19 test to travel to the U.S., but also National Plan A Vacation Day!
Our show was jam packed with calls and texts –
- What tips do you have for travel to Norway in June?
- What will it be like in Las Vegas in March?
- Will we be able to drive to Anchorage, crossing the Canadian border in late spring or June?
- Do you think REAL ID will be happen as scheduled for Oct. 1, 2021?
- When traveling on a Monograms trip, how do you schedule your COVID test?
- What do you know about Excellence Playa Mujeres?
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
We took a deep dive into the Executive Order on Promoting COVID 19 Safety In Domestic and International Travel issued by President Biden on Jan. 21 - https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/21/executive-order-promoting-covid-19-safety-in-domestic-and-international-travel/
Callers also asked about...
- Suba diving in Florida
- Non-stop flights from Milwaukee to Cancun
- The fastest way to fly to Hawaii
- What Las Vegas might be like in May
Monday Jan 18, 2021
Monday Jan 18, 2021
The CDC will require airline passengers to show proof of a negative COVID test or recovery from COVID before boarding an international flight to the U.S. effective Jan. 26. This new information was the hot topic on today’s show.
Callers also asked –
- What are the must do’s in Vancouver?
- What are the latest COVID requirements for Israel and Jamaica?
- Will I have to quarantine if I visit Bangkok?
- When will cruising begin?
- What should I know to travel to Hawaii?
Monday Jan 11, 2021
Monday Jan 11, 2021
This week callers wanted to know -
- If the River Walk in San Antonio is open.
- What I know about the RIU Republica in the Dominican Republic
- If it’s better to book an Alaskan cruise for 2021 or 2022
- What an experience at an all-inclusive resort in Riviera Maya in February will be like.
- What is it like to travel with a group?
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Monday Jan 04, 2021
If you haven’t looked at your passport since COVID 19 hit, take it out and make sure you have at least 6 months validity left on it. Many countries have six month validation as a requirement for entry. Now is the time to apply for renewal.
This week, callers had questions including:
- What are the current requirements for entry to Costa Rica?
- When will REAL ID go into effect?
- Should I be considered about state COVID requirements on a March camping trip to Utah?
- Can Fox World Travel help with plans for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris?