Is it safe to ski during COVID? The risks might be higher than you think. For six months, I have been telling our traveler community it is not travel itself that is the highest risk. It is what you do when you get there. And in terms of activities, I have extolled the benefits of Continue Reading →
Category: Travel Well Video Series
The Worst of COVID Is Yet to Come
Don’t give up now on your mask and social distancing precautions, as the worst of COVID is yet to come. I am no scientist but I have been following this pandemic closely since the beginning and have translated what I learn into actionable steps for our traveling community. What I am seeing now is scary. Continue Reading →
Is Your Travel Company Keeping You Safe?
Is Your Travel Company Keeping You Safe? This past week I watched a webinar in which an airline representative touted its safety practices and implied there was almost no chance of getting COVID on an airplane. (Not true, even though airplanes are pretty safe.) I also received newsletters from a tour company competitor that didn’t even mention COVID, Continue Reading →
Travel & COVID-19 Statistics
Welcome to Travel Well with Allan Wright! In this week’s episode, Allan compares domestic travel statistics from October 2019 and October 2020 as well as the total COVID deaths in the past seven days. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news updates delivered directly to your inbox. Can’t watch Continue Reading →
2021 Travel Forecast & Recommendations
This week’s Travel Well focuses on COVID-19 related updates from Italy and Mexico. Allan also provides a 2021 travel forecast of what to expect in the coming months. News From Italy It is not possible for US citizens to travel to Italy for vacation. Those on more “essential” travel purposes (including students, business people, and Continue Reading →
COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement Predictions
Welcome to Travel Well with Allan Wright! In this week’s episode, Allan discusses the exciting news of two COVID-19 vaccines showing positive trial results and gives his predictions on vaccine requirements in the travel industry, and beyond, once they are readily available. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news Continue Reading →
Travel Planning for the Near Future
Welcome to Travel Well with Allan Wright! In this week’s episode, Allan provides predictions and guidelines on what to expect for travel in the coming months. With the transition of the national U.S. government, the vaccine being released, and the pandemic hopefully winding down, we can now start to make tentative travel plans for the Continue Reading →
COVID Testing for Travel
Welcome to Travel Well with Allan Wright! In this week’s episode, Allan discusses different COVID-19 testing options that are currently available. With proper testing, precautions, and conditions, safe travel is possible in the coming months. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news updates delivered directly to your inbox. Can’t Continue Reading →
Travel Isn’t Safe Right Now
After months of doing a weekly video update on how to travel safely during the pandemic, last week we tried a new written format. The reaction was split between those of you in favor of the text and those of you who prefer the video. We have decided to do both videos and written formats, Continue Reading →
Airline Updates Part 4
This week we have decided to replace my typical Travel Well With Allan video with a written format. It certainly allows me to get more information to you and might be more convenient for some. Please let us know what you think about this change by responding in the comments! US MILITARY STUDY SAYS RISK Continue Reading →