Vaccine Could Unlock Trillions In Spending, Leading To 'Biden Boom' Pent-up demand from households that have been cooped up over the last eight months could drive a spending boom in the spring, providing a big boost to the economy. Scott Horsley Play AudioListen 4 mins
Can Preflight Coronavirus Testing Get Travelers Back On Planes? In hopes of jumpstarting a business decimated by the pandemic, airlines and airports are offering preflight, on-the-spot testing for the coronavirus, with some test results back in 15 minutes. David Schaper Play AudioListen 4 mins
October 21st | The music that keeps us keeping on in a pandemic world The disillusionment phase of the pandemic is finally here. How the tourism needs to change now and after COVID-19. And our favorite tunes for crying, laughing, and surviving in quarantine. Bill Radke Play AudioListen 51 mins
Canada-U.S. border restrictions extended, forcing big changes in some people's lives The months-long closure of the U.S.-Canada border to non-essential crossings has been extended again. The border crossing restrictions will last at... Tom Banse Play AudioListen 5 mins
England To Lift Quarantine Rule For More Than 50 Nations — But Not For The U.S. Effective July 10, travelers from "reduced risk" countries, including Spain, France, Germany and Italy, won't have to self-Isolate for 14 days. The U.S. is not among the exempt countries. Jason Slotkin
Seattle Now: So you're thinking about flying Four months ago, getting on an airplane seemed pretty much out of the question. But air travel is coming back, and you might be asking yourself should... I... do... that? Patricia Murphy Play AudioListen 11 mins
Coronavirus FAQs: Convertibles, Dishwashing, Dog's Paws, Bowling, Travel With Kids This week we tackle frequently asked questions — and some infrequently asked ones as well. And we also have advice on how to decide about possible testing if you attended a protest. Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Animals Roam Free In Petra Heritage Site Under Jordan's COVID-19 Lockdown Tourists' absence from the ancient city has made way for the cats, dogs, birds and other creatures to take over. Jane Arraf
Ep. 5: Are We Going to Be OK? Covid-19 adds another obstacle to traveling while Black 'For Colored Girls Who Travel' blogger Jodi-Ann Burey finds new adventures and old racism while rediscovering Seattle's wild spaces during the pandemic. Kristin Leong
Airlines Offer Vouchers, Credits For Canceled Flights. Customers Want Cash A new survey suggests nearly 60 million Americans are losing money because of canceled plans. And would-be travelers are getting the runaround, even when they are legally entitled to a full refund. David Schaper