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Universal Studios Hollywood Sets Reopening Date
Universal Studios Hollywood recently announced that it will reopen to the public on Friday, April 16, and that tickets will be available online starting Thursday, April 8. The county is getting ready to enter the state’s Orange tier, meaning that the park will be able to open at 25% capacity.
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Spring Break Travel Surge
Thirteen months into a pandemic that brought air travel to a near standstill, Americans are starting to take to the skies in substantial numbers again. For 17 days in a row now, the TSA has screened more than 1 million people U.S. airports, marking a significant milestone for the industry. On the 21st, the TSA screened 1,543,115…
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Voice of the Visitor: Annual Outlook on the Attractions Industry 2021
PGAV Destinations, in partnership with H2R Market Research, has published the 2021 Voice of the Visitor report. Now in its sixth year, Voice of the Visitor is the only research study that analyzes attraction guests’ travel trends and forecasts future intentions. This study is the most comprehensive U.S. report on guests’ collective opinions, attitudes and…
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Travel Resumes And Gasoline Prices Jump
Americans that are emerging from lockdown with a dire need to travel may need to budget for $3-a-gallon gasoline on their next road trip—something U.S. drivers haven’t experienced since 2014. Prices at the pump are on the rise, driven higher by oil prices hitting $60 per barrel, a surge of economic optimism, restraint from U.S.…
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Vaccination Rates Increase, Along with American Reemergence
The number of American adults that report having received a COVID-19 vaccine is up significantly from two weeks ago (+11% to 36%). At the same time, the number of people reemerging—going to restaurants (45%), shopping in retail stores (54%) and just being outside of their home—continues to climb. However, those who indicate that they are…
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Europe Plans to Implement COVID-19 Travel Pass by Summer
The European Union’s executive arm has cleared the way for the introductions of a Digital Green Certificate that provides proof that holders have been vaccinated, recovered from COVID-19 or have recently tested negative. These passes are meant to facilitate travel, striking a balance between tourism-dependent states that eager to reopen and countries that have adopted…
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Disney Becomes Even More Touchless With MagicMobile
Disney has been a leader of innovation in theme parks for quite some time, with their MagicBand technology inspiring many other attractions to adopt their own version. The company recently made an announcement of how they plan to adapt their valuable MagicBand technology, making it even easier and more touchless for guess. While the colorful…
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Miami Heat Offers Special Viewing Section for Fully Vaccinated Fans
Miami Heat fans who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be able to sit in a special section for games beginning on April 1. The team told Associated Press this week that two sections of the lower bowl of the arena will be dedicated to these fans, where they can enjoy a game with…
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Disneyland Fans Return for ‘A Touch of Disney’
Disneyland’s “A Touch of Disney” food and merchandise event kicked off this past weekend at Disney California adventure. This is the first ticketed admission in one of the Disneyland theme parks since the pandemic closed the parks over a year ago. Needless to say, fans were ready for the event. Each guest attending the event…
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Enterprise Helps Local Restaurant Industry With Employee Bonus
Enterprise Holdings, owner of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car, recently gifted all 80,000 of its employees worldwide a $100 gift card to a local restaurant in honor of Employee Appreciation Day. The company’s gift not only rewards their dedicated employees, but also aids in local restaurants’ recovery, injecting $8 million…
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