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Hundreds of passengers who embarked on an 11-day cruise from Miami were returned to port after less than two days at sea because of several dozen COVID-19 cases among crew members.

Flying home from Jacksonville International Airport hasn’t been an easy feat for many this New Year’s Day.

Airline cancellations surged for a seventh straight day and threatened to throw off weekend flights home for holiday travelers.

In a potentially ominous message for Florida’s cruise-ship industry, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that people should avoid cruise travel “regardless of vaccination status” because of the spread of COVID-19.

Coronavirus outbreaks are disrupting travel across the country.

If you’re planning to rent a home in central Florida over New Year’s Eve, you may be out of luck.

Raise your hand if you’re planning a trip (or 10!) for once the pandemic is officially a thing of the past -- or once you’re fully vaccinated and comfortable with traveling.

Airlines canceled hundreds of flights for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day as the omicron variant led to staff shortages.

Citing a “nationwide spike in Omicron cases,” United Airlines on Thursday announced it is canceling some of its Christmas Eve flights.

Transportation Security Administration expects Thursday to be one of the busiest travel days going into the holidays.

As millions of people prepare to travel and navigate security checkpoints at airports this week across the United States, one element that can be a nuisance is having to take one’s shoes off while going through a security line.

With gas prices a dollar higher than a year ago, local mechanics are helping people find ways to get the most bang for their buck.

We got expert advice from Consumer Reports on what to clean and how to clean it -- before you pack up and hit the road for the holidays.

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is providing Floridians with tips to avoid travel scams and gas skimmers over the holidays.

Having certain items in your carry-on can slow down your travel this holiday season.

It’s no secret: Traveling by vehicle has gotten pricier this year.

The world’s largest cruise ship is making a splash at Port Canaveral starting in November of 2022, Royal Caribbean announced on Wednesday.

The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is well underway at Walt Disney World.

Whether you’ve already booked holiday travel plans, or you’re waiting for the last minute to make sure there aren’t restrictions, there are certain things to keep in mind about which days will be best to travel, and what resources might be more scarce than in years past.

Horticulture teams at Walt Disney World have their hands full ahead of the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival.

Beginning Monday, travelers heading to the U.S. will be required to show evidence of a negative test for the virus within one day of boarding their flight instead of three days prior.

Experts said the new variant's high number of mutations could make it more transmissible. ABC News’ Em Nguyen reports.

Long lines and crowds were expected at Jacksonville International Airport on Sunday, but early in the day there wasn’t much of a rush as expected.

Long lines and crowds of people are expected at Jacksonville International Airport on Sunday following the Thanksgiving weekend.

One doctor says pandemic-record travel, the Delta variant, waning vaccine immunity and new surges in kids' cases are a cause for concern

One doctor says pandemic-record travel, the Delta variant, waning vaccine immunity and new surges in kids' cases are a cause for concern

Travelers are hitting the roads and taking to the skies for the Thanksgiving holiday, in numbers not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Before starting your holiday travel, it is important to make sure your car is ready for the road.

Gas stations are full and roads are busy with people traveling home to see their loved ones for Thanksgiving.

Millions of Floridians are expected to hit the highways this week for Thanksgiving, but fueling those trips will be more expensive than the Sunshine State has seen in eight years, according to AAA.

Thanksgiving travel is expected to break pre-pandemic records this year with 53.4 million Americans expected to travel for the holiday.

The AAA auto club is predicting more than 53.4 million people to travel for Thanksgiving in 2021. That’s up 13% from 2020.

The holiday travel surge starts Friday.

Allegiant this week begins nonstop service from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Nashville and the Washington, D.C., area.

The all-new Peppa Pig Theme Park will open as a certified autism center, leaders announced Tuesday at the IAAPA Expo at the Orange County Convention Center.

The world's second largest airline says climate change is the biggest challenge facing aviation.

Thanksgiving is nearly upon us, and Christmas is right behind, which means in the coming weeks, a LOT of people will be traveling.

Volunteer vacations are popular with gap-year students, retired seniors, and millions of people in between. Perhaps you’re just starting to travel again, for the first time in a long time, considering the pandemic, and you’re thinking about a volunteer vacation.

Walt Disney World has shared details on its blog about some of the delicious food and drinks at its resort hotels for the holiday season.

It’s no secret: Traveling by vehicle has gotten pricier this year.

Frontier Airlines on Monday began nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to San Juan, Puerto Rico.

It’s been a frustrating weekend for American Airline travelers.

Carnival Cruise trips return two years after suspending service from Jacksonville due to COVID-19.

As most might know, October marked 50 years since Disney World opened its doors.

Federal health officials are extending until mid-January its rules that cruise ships must follow to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks.

Halloween will be an even better experience visiting these spots around the U.S.

As Walt Disney World continues to celebrate the World’s Most Magical Celebration for its 50th anniversary, things are about to get even more festive for the holiday season.

The most famous bridge in Michigan might be the Mackinac Bridge, but by next summer, there’s another one that’s expected to get worldwide attention.

Anybody who has visited Rome, Italy lately might have had a “boar”-ing time.

Elite Airways LLC announced Tuesday a new nonstop jet service between Northeast Florida Regional Airport in St. Augustine and Newark Liberty International Airport, serving the tri-state area and New York City.

Are you a fan of Winnie the Pooh, and you just so happen to have $80,000 lying around?

Southwest Airlines has become the latest U.S. airline to say that it will require its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Police say a passenger on an American Airlines flight that landed at Miami International Airport opened an emergency door and walked on the wing as the plane reached the terminal.

Any interest in checking out the fall foliage this time of year?

Australia's biggest city and surrounding areas enter a two-week lockdown following a jump in cases.

Consumer group Which? says private testing firms are quoting misleading prices and lack regulatory oversight.

The dedicated location is for passengers arriving in the UK from nations judged to be most at-risk.

Travel into the region has been restricted for the past year.

The rules on having a holiday in the UK have been relaxed - but restrictions remain.

This year’s especially snowy winter is weighing on Chicagoans’ hearts, spirits and shoulders. But most of all, it’s weighing on their roofs. At least eight buildings in the area have given way under the foot-plus of snow that has accumulated in recent days. At home, look out for ice dams caused by melting snow that can lead to water leaks indoors.

What you need to know about travel in 2021 Condé Nast Traveler associate editor Megan Spurrell joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what you should know about traveling in 2021.

The company's CEO and four market and venture capital experts discuss what the post-pandemic future could hold for the short-term-rental and travel company. Brian Chesky, Airbnb CEO, lays out what he sees as a bright future for the company and the travel industry. "I don't think there's any level that some of these buyers aren't willing to pay. Eric Paley, managing partner of Founder Collective, is looking beyond the IPO to how Airbnb can build upon its success. "I think what's special about this team, and the leadership that Airbnb has luckily had throughout, is they're building for long term.

Imagine traveling from one city to another at nearly the speed of sound. A milestone Wednesday in high-speed travel could make that closer to reality. Carter Evans reports on how the innovative mission called Hyperloop One could drastically cut down on travel time.

Travel magazine Afar says the new trend in traveling is going solo. Though it may seem intimidating at first, they say it’s easier and more rewarding than you may think. Afar deputy editor Jennifer Flowers joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to share travel tips and discuss the best cities to visit while traveling alone.

Investigators are looking into the past of Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, the suspected gunman in Thursday's attack on Marines in Chattanooga, Tennessee. CBS News correspondent Jeff Pegues reports on what authorities have discovered so far.

Should the U.S. stop travel from West Africa? Many viewers asked about ending travel from West Africa all together, so Scott Pelley put the question to Dr. LaPook.

What are the best International travel destinations in North America? CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with some tips on how to get the foreign experience without traveling too far from home.