# New Executive orders impact the travel industry

- URL: https://travelguysradio.com/2021/01/24/new-executive-orders-impact-travel-industry
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*On the Sunday, January 24th, 2021 edition of The Travel Guys…*

- In the **Travel News**, several of President Biden's Executive Orders during his first week on the job have impacted the travel industry; and could you live inside an airport for three months? We'll tell you about one man who did.
- Vaccines and travel are undoubtedly going to be linked in the short term. In our **Smarter Traveler** segment, we discuss when this might happen and what alternatives might be available for someone who doesn't have one of the COVID vaccines.
- The **Cowboy Poetry Festival** in Elko each January is a unique cultural arts event, but this year it will be virtual. That means you can buy a ticket and attend online. [Learn more about this long-running event](https://www.nationalcowboypoetrygathering.org/?fbclid=IwAR3Inn71OUoO7nl29bNtY-YV8WwcVWxwcweASU2qGpsM5eTxc4lm05Sy3QE).
- **Southwest Airlines** has announced how they are handling their A-List traveler benefits. The monarch butterflies come to Pacific Grove each winter. But not this winter. We have an update on this vanishing natural wonder.

## Highlights

- [Hawaii likely to let vaccinated travelers skip quarantine](https://www.travelpulse.com/news/impacting-travel/hawaii-likely-to-let-vaccinated-travelers-skip-covid-19-quarantine-testing.html)
- [Aloha Safe Alert](https://www.alohasafealert.org/)
- [Maui’s complete public health emergency rules](https://www.mauicounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/125463/Public-Health-Emergency-Rules-Amended-Jan-14-2021)
- [Hawaii Travel Requirements](https://www.gohawaii.com/travel-requirements)
- [National Cowboy Poetry Gathering](https://www.nationalcowboypoetrygathering.org/?fbclid=IwAR3Inn71OUoO7nl29bNtY-YV8WwcVWxwcweASU2qGpsM5eTxc4lm05Sy3QE)
- [Oscar Mayer hiring Wienermobile drivers](https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/17/business/oscar-mayer-wienermobile-job-trnd/index.html?utm_source=optzlynewmarketribbon)
- [Chris Elliott's Guide to Loyalty Programs](https://www.elliott.org/ultimate-consumer-guides-smart-travelers/the-ultimate-guide-to-travel-loyalty-programs/)

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Previous Episode: [Virtually attend the inauguration with Destination DC](https://travelguysradio.com/2021/01/17/virtually-attend-inauguration-destination-dc) — January 17, 2021
Next Episode: [President Biden makes masks mandatory on trains and planes](https://travelguysradio.com/2021/01/31/president-biden-makes-masks-mandatory-trains-and-planes) — January 31, 2021

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