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Saturday, April 17, 2021

KCET: Seven COVID-19 Travel Tips

Above, in flight over Salt Lake City, Utah. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

As summer travel season rapidly approaches, it may be a good time to start thinking about where and how to travel.

Some airlines have been good about social distancing (such as Delta and Southwest Airlines) and others have been reckless (such as American Airlines, who had people packed in their planes like sardines in January). Cruise lines are starting to gear up, with some new guidelines. RVs and tent camping has seen a surge in interest since last year. That doesn't seem to be abating.

Whatever why one chooses to travel this summer, KCET (PBS in the Los Angeles area) has seven tips on traveling safely.

They start with:

After over a year of travel restrictions, health guidelines and safety protocols, it finally may seem like a good time to get out of the house to visit somewhere else. But as things open up, and the risk of travel takes a nosedive, it's also a good time to brush up on your travel savvy. After all, we're living in a new world now — not quite a post-COVID world, but one that's certainly still evolving.

Travel might not be quite like the "Before Times" quite yet — or ever — but it's entirely doable. And it can still be wonderful.

Whether you're ready for a day trip, a weekend getaway or your first bona fide vacation in forever, here are seven tips for getting back out there and exploring the world beyond your own backyard.

If you're not ready to travel quite yet — the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention still recommends against non-essential travel, even if it's currently allowed — it's not too early to start planning that first trip for the summer, fall or even the holidays.

To read more, go here

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