With international travel expected to approach pre-pandemic levels this year, WalletHub today released the results of a nationally representative Foreign Transaction Fee Survey gauging people’s opinions on various aspects of spending money abroad, along with a report on WalletHub’s Best Credit Cards for International Travel. Please find key takeaways below, …continue reading
In anticipation of increased travel during the upcoming winter holiday season, the OC Health Care Agency (HCA) advises residents and visitors to adhere to guidelines for domestic and international travel from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). For individuals who are fully vaccinated: You can travel safely within …continue reading
With some of the year’s busiest travel dates fast approaching, the personal-finance website WalletHub today announced the results of its nationally representative 2021 Winter Travel Survey, along with its updated list of the Best Credit Cards for Winter Travel, plus key money-saving tips for domestic and international travelers. Applying for …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for May 09 through May 15 include the arrest of a Los Angeles Police officer, a new non-stop to Hawai’i, and the State budget. Top Ten Stories for May 09 through May 15 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather …continue reading
Following the State of California’s recent lift of regional stay-at-home orders, Love Catalina, the official Catalina Island Tourism Authority, has announced it is once again welcoming leisure travelers. A recovery plan is underway in partnership with local businesses, retail shops, activities and restaurants now open for in-person visitation and outdoor …continue reading
A recent national survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) shows that nearly two-thirds (69%) of Americans will not travel for Christmas. With a new surge in COVID-19 cases, the CDC recommending that Americans do not travel over the holiday season and new stay-at-home orders in place …continue reading
Visit Anaheim, the official destination organization for Anaheim, released new research revealing how Orange County residents’ travel habits are changing in the wake of COVID-19. The survey of 1,300 Orange County residents found 52 percent believe the pandemic has permanently changed the way they travel. Fortunately for the local tourism …continue reading
As the situation with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve, the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which oversees the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, is working closely with Amtrak to respond to changes in demand and public health conditions. As Californians follow …continue reading
By now, the majority of people are aware COVID-19 has spread to most parts of the world, significantly disrupting public life, including air travel. One of the negative effects of the outbreak is the confusion amongst both passengers and airlines. The Association of Passenger Rights Advocates (APRA) exists to assist …continue reading
In anticipation of the busiest travel week of the year, Amtrak is prepared to accommodate the surge of holiday travelers with extra equipment and additional capacity on the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® route, which travels between San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo. Tickets sell …continue reading
While the Labor Day holiday typically signals the end of the summer season, it also marks the start of a busy travel period for airports across the country. Beginning Thursday, August 29 through Monday, September 2, passengers traveling through John Wayne Airport will experience higher-than-normal passenger traffic and are encouraged …continue reading
Amtrak announced its new and improved Share Fares deal, offering up to 45% off Amtrak travel. Inspiring customers to travel together with friends and loved ones, Amtrak now offers discounts for up to six passengers as part of its Share Fares deal. The deal was previously available for four passengers …continue reading
Editor’s note: Los Angeles is #20 on the list (see below) — the highest ranking city in California. (In this case, “Los Angeles” actually includes not just the City of Los Angles, but also the Long Beach area and northwestern Orange County — known as the Los Angeles – Long …continue reading