As of late October 2025, the U.S. government shutdown, which began at the start of the month, continues to upend travel and tourism across the country. From long airport waits to shuttered national parks, travelers are feeling the pinch, but not all journeys are derailed. Here’s what every traveler should know according to third-party analysis.
October 26, 2025If you're planning a trip to, from, or within the United States in October 2025, you might want to double-check those plans. The recent U.S. government shutdown has caused waves across airports, national parks, visa offices, and hotel bookings—affecting both local explorers and international adventurers. Here’s an easy breakdown of what travelers are facing, based on current analysis, and tips for staying one step ahead.
October 25, 2025On October 12, 2025, the EU officially launched its Entry/Exit System (EES)—a digital overhaul of border processing for non-EU visitors. As airports like Düsseldorf kick things off, travelers can expect the move to affect both security and the airport experience. Here’s what to expect, what to prepare for, and how your next Europe trip might feel a little different.
October 16, 2025Thinking of traveling in the U.S. this October? The ongoing government shutdown that started on October 1, 2025, could turn road trips, park visits, and airport adventures into a whole new experience. Here’s what travelers are dealing with—and a few silver linings—during this tricky time.
October 11, 2025Wondering how the current U.S. government shutdown is affecting travel? From longer airport lines to closed national parks, travelers face new hurdles in October 2025. Here’s what you need to know before you pack your bags.
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