Blue Gate Travel Blog

      San Diego is a beautiful city in Southern California.  It has a rich history and a laidback style to match. Not only is it the birthplace of California, but it’s also one of the first spots where Europeans stepped ashore on the entire west coast. Beyond its history, San Diego has a mass appeal that will allow everyone to find something within the city that they enjoy.   San Diego is the perfect vacation spot for couples and families.   So to help jumpstart your next trip to San Diego, here are ten must-see places! 1.   San Diego Beaches - You can’t make a trip to California and not visit the beaches, and San Diego is no exception. The water is perfect for swimming, surfing, and lounging around reading a good book. If you’re looking for relaxation, San Diego has the beaches for you. Pacific Beach, La Jolla Shores Beach, and Sunset Cliffs, to name a few.   2.   LEGOLAND California - Let your creativity and imagination run wild with the whole family. Take in the movies, inte

  Take a good look at your passport It may not be the first thing on your mind when you start planning your honeymoon, but don’t forget to check your passport’s expiration date. Most countries require at least 6 months’ validity on your passport. Apply as early as possible; passport processing times are now much longer. Simple Can Be Better Try not to overschedule your honeymoon.  Try to leave some time so you can relax and slow down.  Keep your schedule open so you can be open to new discoveries. Take advantage of sales  A lot of vendor are offering flexible plans and travel protection. Talk to your travel agent to ensure that this is part of your package. This was way, if you need to postpone your trip later, you can!  You want to ensure that you can reschedule your trip without any penalty. Travel during the off season When you're choosing your location, why not look into traveling during the off-season.  When you travel during the off season, you can enjoy plenty of advantages

  Requirement for Proof of Negative COVID-19 Test or Recovery from COVID-19 for All Air Passengers Arriving in the United States On January 12, 2021, CDC issued an  Order  requiring all air passengers arriving to the US from a foreign country to get tested no more than 72 hours before their flight departs and to provide proof of the negative result.  If you have previously tested positive for Covid-19, then you will need to provide documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 to the airline before boarding the flight. This Order will go into effect on January 26, 2021. This order applies to all persons traveling into the United States, including United States citizens, visitors, and permanent residents, even if those persons have had a COVID-19 vaccine.  Travelers must get a viral test -  antigen tests and nucleic acid amplification tests such as a PCR test qualify, but antibody tests don't  – within 72 hours of their departure and bring paper or electronic proof to the airport.

      5 Can't Miss Places To Visit In Los Cabos   Located at the southernmost point of the Baja California Peninsula is a stunning resort town that combines the best of Mexican culture with remarkable seaside escapes. Just a quick flight from the US will land you in a tropical paradise surrounded by brilliant blue waters. From the beaches to the desert, Los Cabos seems to have it all. Below I've outlined the five things you absolutely must check-out during your trip to Los Cabos!   1. El Arco and Playa De Amor At the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula is the Arch of Cabo San Lucas or El Arco. The rock formation provides the most brilliant natural training venue for cliff diving. Playa De Amor is the north-facing beach on Land's End. The beach is flanked on both sides by the granite rocks from El Arco. Playa Del Amore is a cove that features calm waters, but a walk to the other side of the beach will bring you to the roaring surf of the Pacific

  Do you have dreams of going to Alaska? Well, make those dreams come true and jump aboard one of Alaska's most popular cruise lines. You won't regret it. We want to tell you of the six most significant reasons you should cruise to The Last Frontier sooner rather than later.   1.    You decide which cruise line to take. Sailing in Alaska extends from the middle of May to mid-September. During these months, you won't likely see a shortage of cruise line options. Choose to go on a luxury or expedition-style cruise or maybe something a little more unique. 2.    Alaska is desirable to people of all ages and tends to be high up on many bucket lists. Many families come here each year to enjoy the beauty of the great state and the broad scope of activities and events. 3.    The wildlife is absolutely out of this world. When traveling to Alaska by cruise ship, don't be surprised to spot bear hunting for fish, whales, eagles, and several other beautiful creatures. 4.  

    Arizona has captured the minds of people around the United States. In particular, the sprawling desert complete with sand, cacti, and scorpions has captured public imagination. That being said, the state provides a wide variety of attractions.  Here are 8 of the best places for your next exciting visit to Arizona. All of these attractions are selected to be fun, memorable, and reasonably priced (or free). Check them out on your next Arizona adventure! London Bridge We will start with an attraction that is entirely contrary to the typical imagery regarding Arizona - The London Bridge at Lake Havasu. This gorgeous bridge and lake is easy on the eyes and a great place for romance. Montezuma Castle Next up, we have a gorgeous national monument. Serving as a naturalistic art piece, Montezuma Castle is absolutely jaw-dropping. You definitely need to check out on your Arizona trip. Monument Valley Monument Valley is an excellent place to have an adventure if you want to expl