-Editorial The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the implementation of a new gender option for the TSA PreCheck application process. The TSA PreCheck program application has been updated to include an additional gender marker option to better serve non-binary and gender non-conforming Americans. This action will ensure the TSA PreCheck …
July, 2022
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11 July
Travelers Will Help Boost the Tourism Economy to Pre Pandemic Levels
-Editorial After almost two years of staying at home and not being able to travel or go out like before, people are now having an urge to travel like never before. The internet has baptized that urge as “Revenge Travel”. Revenge travel means catching up on your missed travel experiences …
June, 2022
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22 June
Pre-Departure Testing is a Barrier to International Travel and Economic Recovery
-Editorial A new survey conducted by Morning Consult for U.S. Travel Association reveals the inbound pre-departure testing requirement imposed by the federal government is having a devastating impact on travelers’ likelihood of visiting the United States this summer and remains a major barrier to economic recovery. A survey of vaccinated …
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6 June
Gas Prices Won’t Stop Travelers This Summer
-Editorial Memorial Day is the quintessential signal for the start of summer and people travel despite record gas prices. Millions of people that live in the CaliBaja Mega Region will either travel to Mexico to enjoy the different tourist destinations in Baja California or up north to bigger cities like …
May, 2022
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27 May
Imperial Valley – Las Vegas flight is inaugurated
-Editorial Residents can now hop on the plane for an exciting time in Las Vegas, Nevada as Southwest Airways Express officially inaugurated its first roundtrip flight to Sin City from the Imperial County Airport. Landing at the Harry Reid International Airport, Imperial County officials had an exclusive look at the …
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24 May
Mexicali Residents Win Two National Tourism Awards
-Editorial During the 46th edition of the “Tourist Tianguis” held in Acapulco, the city of Mexicali participated through the Tourism and Conventions Committee (COTUCO). In this regard, COTUCO Director Nancy Paola Minor Ibarra indicated that it is an achievement for the Government of Mexicali to attend this important event, in …
April, 2022
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20 April
MEXICALI IDEAL DESTINATION FOR AIR TOURIST ACTIVITIES
-Editorial Mexicali is known for its sunny weather, its beautiful sunrises, and sunsets, however, few people know that there are aerial activities that can be done in the city. If you are one of those who like to have different experiences, the magic of getting on a hot air balloon, …
February, 2022
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13 February
Sunrise or sunset at the dunes, which one would be your favorite to practice Sandboarding?
By: Andrea González Acevedo, Public Relations in VisitMexicali.org If you are one of the people who are looking for something different to do in the cities you visit, the city of Mexicali will fascinate you with the number of experiences it has prepared for you. Start 2022 enjoying outdoor activities, …
December, 2021
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27 December
U.S. Passport to Become More Expensive
-Editorial Traveling will soon be a bit more expensive for people who need to apply for or renew their passports. Starting on Dec. 27, a US passport book fee will increase up by $20 for all customers. “The increased fee is necessary to ensure we continue to produce one of …
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25 December
More Diversity in Travel Industry is Being Sought
-Editorial The U.S. Travel Association and Tourism Diversity Matters announce a new strategic partnership that will strengthen the association’s focus and support of the industry on issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and provide greater access to Tourism Diversity Matters’ subject matter expertise, research, and resources. Tourism Diversity …