Welcome to the ninth episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! In this week’s episode, Allan discusses the different COVID-19 statistics available to the public and which ones to focus on if you are considering traveling during the pandemic. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news updates delivered Continue Reading →
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Eight Domestic Vacations For Pandemic Times
Even now during a worldwide pandemic, it is possible to safely go on a vacation and still have a great time. Traveling to less-impacted areas with the bulk of your time spent outdoors can limit your risk. And while we may not be able to travel internationally there are plenty of destinations right here in Continue Reading →
Travel Well with Allan Wright: Cancellation Policies (Ep. 8)
Welcome to the eighth episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! In this week’s episode, Allan discusses the different cancellation policies of various businesses in the travel industry. Change is constant right now and companies need to provide flexibility. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news updates delivered Continue Reading →
Travel Well with Allan Wright: Pandemic Vacations Ideas (Ep. 7)
Welcome to the seventh episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! In this week’s episode, Allan discusses a few pandemic vacation ideas that are safe for you and your family as well as fun. 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 Well with Allan Wright: Airline Safety (Ep. 6)
Welcome to the sixth episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! This week Allan takes a look at airline safety. He discusses the latest data from MIT and which airlines are the safest to travel with right now. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news updates delivered directly Continue Reading →
Travel Well with Allan Wright: Staycations (Ep. 5)
Welcome to the fifth episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! Last week Allan discussed state travel restrictions within the U.S., this week he provides a few ideas on how to have a fun and safe staycation during the pandemic. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news updates Continue Reading →
Travel Well with Allan Wright: State Travel Restrictions (Ep. 4)
Welcome to the fourth episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! Last week Allan discussed country travel restrictions, this week he explains the state by state travel restrictions that have come into place within the United States. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news updates delivered directly to your Continue Reading →
Travel Well with Allan Wright: Country Restrictions (Ep. 3)
Welcome to the third episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! In this episode, Allan discusses the latest news in international tourism during the pandemic and the most current country restrictions. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news updates delivered directly to your inbox. Can’t watch the video Continue Reading →
Travel Well with Allan Wright: Traveler Safety Survey (Ep. 2)
Welcome to the second episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! This episode discusses the results of a Traveler Safety Survey conducted by Destination Analysts. Allan also provides considerations to take into account if you decide to travel during the pandemic. Not on our email list already? Subscribe now to get our weekly travel news Continue Reading →
Travel Well with Allan Wright: Travel Tax Credit (Ep. 1)
Welcome to the first episode of the Travel Well with Allan Wright! Our team created two recent webinars on the safety of travel during the COVID-19 pandemic that were well received. As a result of that, we have decided to create a series of weekly, two- to three- minute videos that update you, our traveling community, about the Continue Reading →
The Future of Travel in the time of COVID-19
Is it safe to travel now? What will travel look like in the future? Everyone is interested to know the answers to these questions. As we’ve been making decisions on canceling or postponing tours and creating safety procedures for when tours resume, Zephyr’s founder and owner, Allan Wright, dove into a massive amount of research Continue Reading →
Kayaking and Inline Skating
Yesterday morning was one of the toughest I have experienced during the five weeks of lock down we in New York have so far been through due to the pandemic. It was Saturday morning and a beautiful day, with the sun shining and temperatures heading towards 70 degrees. I needed to get outside but on Continue Reading →
Planning for the Resumption of Travel
The question for those of us in the travel industry, as well as for many of you who are avid travelers, is “When will travel be possible again?” We at Zephyr Adventures are taking the zen approach of controlling what we can control and not stressing about what we cannot control. We are taking each Continue Reading →
What Does a Tour Operator Do During Home Isolation?
We at Zephyr Adventures are in the travel industry and, as such, have been hit hard by the coronavirus and COVID-19. Travel has stopped and, without anyone knowing how long this crisis will last, it is very difficult to plan for the future. So what does a tour operator do during home isolation? First of Continue Reading →
Staycation Idea: 1000 Acres Ranch
On July 10, I discussed in my Travel Well With Allan video update the topic of staycations. One good example of a successful staycation during the pandemic was a recent trip with my daughter, Sydney, to 1000 Acres Ranch in upstate New York. The truth is, I would likely have never visited a “dude ranch” Continue Reading →