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Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Travelers Are Going to Different Sets of Caribbean Islands
Unvaccinated travelers are gravitating to Caribbean islands that will let them in, while the vaccinated want places that keep the unimmunized out.
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Some Destinations Are Shutting Out Unvaccinated Travelers. Here Are a Few
Travel options for the unimmunized are starting to dwindle as nations prioritize safety and simplified entrance requirements over open-door policies for all.
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Here's a Complete List of Destinations Opening to Vaccinated Travelers
More places are easing travel restrictions for vaccinated travelers, with some set to require inoculations from all travelers by the summer.
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These Six Islands Opened to Travelers — and Still Have Some of the World's Lowest Covid Rates
Many destinations that opened to tourists during the pandemic experienced rising coronavirus infection rates shortly thereafter. Not these places.
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More and More Travelers Are Spending the Entire Winter Away From Home
Travel habits are changing this winter, with travelers booking more one-way flights and longer trips because of the pandemic.
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‘Ultra Luxury' Home Rentals: Like Airbnb, But for Rich People
Ultra luxury villas come with palatial grounds, private chefs and nightly rates that equal many people’s monthly mortgage payments.
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Connecticut Dad Charged in Anguilla Family Vacation Death Mystery Skips Hearing for Safety, Spokesman Says
The Connecticut father charged in the death of a hotel worker in Anguilla has declined to return to the British Caribbean territory for the latest pretrial hearing.
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Lorena Spares Los Cabos, Heads Up Coast of Mexico's Baja
Hurricane Lorena spared the resort-studded twin cities of Los Cabos a direct hit, instead heading up the east coast of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula early Saturday prompting new warnings and watches in that coastal area. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Lorena was a Category 1 storm with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph), and its center was...
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‘A Living Nightmare': Conn. Father Accused of Killing Anguilla Hotel Worker While on Vacation Says He Was a Victim
The Connecticut father accused of killing a hotel worker is speaking for first time since the April ordeal, calling the whole situation a “living nightmare.”
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Connecticut Man Claims Self-Defense in Anguilla Hotel Worker Killing
A spokeswoman for a U.S. financial adviser from Connecticut who was charged with killing a hotel worker while on vacation in Anguilla said he acted in self-defense and accused the victim of attacking him.
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Pipe Bomb Mailer Blames 40 Years of Steroid Use, Says Trump Rallies Like New Drug in Rambling Note to Judge
A Florida man who mailed crudely made pipe bombs to prominent critics of President Donald Trump said he abused steroids for over 40 years, an issue his lawyers say they’ll cite at sentencing.
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New Details Released in Connecticut Finance Adviser's Family Vacation Death Mystery
Authorities in Anguilla released new details Tuesday in an investigation involving a Connecticut financial adviser charged with killing a hotel worker during a family vacation, a case that has caused racial tensions on a Caribbean island that caters to wealthy vacationers.
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Portions of Florida Keys Still in Recovery Mode One Year After Hurricane Irma's Landfall
When it was all said and done, Irma would be the fifth costliest hurricane in history, causing nearly $65 million in damage and killing 134 people – with $50 billion of that and 92 fatalities being in the United States alone.
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Hurricane Center Updates Irma Death Toll in US, Caribbean
The death toll from Hurricane Irma’s catastrophic rampage across the Caribbean and the southeastern U.S. has risen to 44 fatalities directly caused by its strong winds and heavy rains, plus 85 fatalities indirectly linked to the storm, according to a report released Monday by the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
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UN Chief: Scientists Say Extreme Storms Will Be ‘New Normal'
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is heading to the hurricane-battered Caribbean, where he said Wednesday that scientists predict the extreme storms during this year’s Atlantic hurricane season “will be the new normal of a warming world.” The U.N. chief told reporters that Hurricane Irma, which devastated Barbuda, was a Category 5 storm for three consecutive days — “the longest on satellite record”...
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Family Loses Everything After Being Affected by Hurricanes Irma & Maria
A family from Anguilla arrived in South Florid after making quite the journey, as they escaped from the devastation from not one, but two hurricanes: first Irma and then Maria.
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President Trump Tours Hurricane-Damaged Puerto Rico
President Donald Trump visited Puerto Rico on Oct. 3, with first lady Melania Trump. Trump met with local victims of Hurricane Maria and praised the work of Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló.
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Dramatic Photos: Hurricane Maria Slams Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico early Wednesday as a Category 4 hurricane, after hitting the eastern Caribbean island of Dominica, just crippled by Irma, on Sept. 19, with devastating winds and rain. Martinique, a French island south of Dominica, suffered power outages but avoided major damage. See the photos.
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‘Extremely Dangerous' Hurricane Maria Aims at Puerto Rico After Slamming Dominica
Hurricane Maria was downgraded to Category 4 and its maximum sustained winds decreased slightly to 155 mph (250 kph), but the storm remained “extremely dangerous,” with its core expected to reach southeastern Puerto Rico Wednesday morning, officials said. As of 5 a.m. Wednesday, Maria was about 50 miles (75 km) southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico, and moving northwest at...
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As Norma Nears Mexico, Maria Becomes New Threat to Caribbean
Hurricane season roared on as Jose threatened heavy surf along the U.S. East Coast, Tropical Storm Norma was set to brush Mexico’s resort-studded Baja California Peninsula, and Tropical Storm Maria formed in the Atlantic and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane before slamming some already-battered Caribbean islands. A tropical storm warning was in effect for the southern Baja California...