Travel and commuting – The Durango Herald

Winter weather could bring feet of snow to parts of Southwest Colorado

Wolf Creek Pass could see up to 50 inches

DATE: Feb 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Travel groups want to scrap testing requirement to enter U.S.

DALLAS – Airline and tourism groups are pushing to eliminate the government requirement that international travelers provide a negative test for COVID-19 before boarding a U.S.-bound plane. ...

DATE: Feb 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Travel

Durango to host Winter Bike to Work Day

City invites businesses to compete for most sustainable commuters

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-La Plata County Airport meets expectations, sets record for passenger travel

2021 trends expected to carry over into 2022

DATE: Jan 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cancellations, delays mount at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Flight impacts sweeping across country have hit DRO in the new year

DATE: Jan 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snow disrupts holiday travels across Southwest Colorado

Mountain passes make travel in and out of Durango slow

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bustling bars, surging business: Dubai sees a post-vax boom

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nations around the world are lurching into lockdown, steeling themselves for a brutal surge as the omicron variant spreads like wildfire.

DATE: Dec 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel

Durango-La Plata County Airport flies toward record-breaking 2021

Travel has rebounded and a few changes are on the horizon for next year

DATE: Dec 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

From grime to crumbling masonry, national parks get a makeover

Near the Tidal Basin in Washington, crews have cleaned grime off the white marble exterior of the Jefferson Memorial and fixed cracked stone to prevent falling debris. At the Statue of Liber...

DATE: Dec 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel

Utah’s Arches to require timed tickets as visitation swells

SALT LAKE CITY – A Utah national park famed for its otherworldly sandstone arches will require visitors to get timed-entry tickets during its high season next year, the second Utah park to i...

DATE: Dec 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Will flight restrictions help as new virus variant emerges?

A new coronavirus variant identified in southern Africa is leading to a new round of travel restrictions just as many had finally begun to ease. The risks of the variant, called omicron, ar...

DATE: Nov 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel

Is travel safe during the pandemic this holiday season?

Is travel safe during the pandemic this holiday season? It depends. It can be safe if you’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but officials say people who haven’t gotten the shots should d...

DATE: Nov 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel