Iceland uses humor in new ad to draw in tourists
Countries around the world are using tourism to build back their economies after the pandemic. Iceland is harnessing humor to attract visitors. Ian Lee reports from London
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U.S. to drop COVID test requirement for international air travelers
The requirement will be dropped Sunday, June 12.
Average gas prices top $5 for first time ever
For the first time ever, the average price for a gallon of gas in the U.S. is above $5. And many in America are feeling the squeeze well beyond the pumps. Lilia Luciano reports from Los Angeles.
Inflation soars to 40-year high
President Biden addressed the inflation crisis in a briefing at the Port of Los Angeles Friday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
Travelers face rise in resort fees for hotels
CBS Travel Editor Peter S. Greenberg joins CBS News Mornings to explain why travelers are seeing a rise in resort fees and how they can avoid them.
Rental cars, flights, hotels: How vacation inflation is impacting travelers
The U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday that inflation accelerated across the U.S. in May, jumping to 8.6%.
Americans are paying more to travel
As the cost for everything from gas to car rentals soars, Americans are thinking twice about their summer travel plans. Kris Van Cleave has more.
CDC to lift COVID test rule for travelers
Beginning Sunday, the CDC is lifting its COVID-19 test requirement for air travelers entering the U.S. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with more.
Egypt races to restore Biblical sites along the "Holy Family Trail"
You can already visit - virtually - one of the 25 sites where Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus are said to have stayed during their exile in Egypt.
Record-high gas prices affect summer travel
High gas prices are turning into a major speed bump as the summer travel season kicks into high gear. The national average for regular gas is nearing $5 per gallon. Kris Van Cleave has more on why gas prices are increasing.
Travel Watch: Tips, tricks for summer trips
Taking to the skies has gotten trickier availability drops and prices rise, but there are ways to still save money and take that vacation. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joins "CBS News Mornings" to share his advice for more affordable travel options this summer.
Record gas prices affect summer travel
High gas prices throughout the nation are turning into major speed bumps for summer travel plans. The nation's average price for a gallon of gas is now $4.76 – another new record. Kris Van Cleave reports on the increasing costs of going on a road trip.
Summer travel deals are few and far between — but here's how to save
Despite high gas prices and skyrocketing airfares, there are a few options for smart travelers.
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Biden administration lifts restrictions on flights to Cuba imposed by Trump
The U.S. is making it easier for Americans to travel to Cuba, lifting flight restrictions that were established during the Trump administration.
Tornado leaves trail of destruction in Minnesota
At least one confirmed tornado damaged dozens of homes and building and knocked out power for thousands. Caroline Cummings has the latest.
Airline industry grapples with pilot shortage
Thousands were stranded at airports in the U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday amid a shortage of pilots expected to last for years. Errol Barnett reports.
More than 7,000 flights canceled worldwide over Memorial Day weekend
More than 1,600 flights were canceled on Monday alone, according to flight tracking website FlightAware.
Senators push for bipartisan gun reform
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is trying to reach a compromise on new gun safety legislation after a string of mass shootings. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Soaring prices impact holiday travelers
The summer travel season got off to a rough start thanks to weather delays, cancellations and high gas prices. Errol Barnett reports.
Memorial Day travel reaches pre-pandemic levels
Nationwide, people are braving the high cost of gas and airline ticket prices to get away for Memorial Day weekend as travel reaches pre-pandemic levels. Elise Preston has more.
U.S. gas prices reach new record high, as demand for gas drops
Prices at the pump have hit a record high across the U.S. this holiday weekend, which has caused demand for gas to drop. The Energy Information Administration says the demand for gas has hit its lowest level for this time of the year since 2013, excluding 2020 at the height of the pandemic. Robert Sinclair, the senior manager for AAA Northeast, joins Lana Zak on CBS News to discuss.
Holiday weekend travel up despite gas prices
Despite record-high gas prices increasing the cost of travel, millions of Americans are hitting the road and taking to the skies for Memorial Day weekend. Tom Wait has more.
High gas prices not deterring travelers
As gas prices remain at a record high, millions of drivers are expected to travel this holiday weekend. More than 39 million people are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home, an increase of more than 8% over last year. Michael George has the latest on the costs of getting out on the road this summer.
Severe weather, gas prices impacting holiday travel
Nearly 40 million Americans will travel over Memorial Day weekend, AAA estimates. While inflation and gas prices aren't keeping them home, severe weather could delay travel plans. Errol Barnett has more.
Trump says he's withdrawing support for onetime ally Marjorie Taylor Greene
President Trump said he will no longer support Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, marking a dramatic break with a onetime Trump loyalist.
Trump says he's "sort of" made up his mind on Venezuela as top officials mull options
The president told reporters Friday evening he's "sort of" made up his mind about his next steps in Venezuela, which his administration blames for narco trafficking.
At least 9 killed, dozens injured in explosion at Kashmir police station
A cache of confiscated explosives detonated inside the station, according to police. The region's police director-general said the incident was an accident.
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Border Patrol plans to expand immigration crackdown to Charlotte, New Orleans
The Trump administration is planning to dispatch Border Patrol agents to Charlotte and New Orleans to oversee immigration operations that could involve armored vehicles and special operations teams.
Pope Leo XIV celebrates the power of cinema with star-studded audience
The event, organized by the Vatican's culture ministry, drew stars including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Judd Apatow.
Trump asks Justice Department to probe Epstein's ties to Democrats, banks
President Trump accused Democrats of using what he calls the "Epstein hoax" to defect blame for the government shutdown.
Suspect accused of ransacking Alina Habba's office in custody, Bondi says
Alina Habba, the Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, posted on social media Saturday, "We got him."
Officer in critical condition after crash while supporting Vance's motorcade
A state trooper and a Maryville Police Department motorcycle officer collided while supporting Vice President Vance's motorcade on Friday.
Iran confirms seizure of oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran has confirmed the seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.