| In case you missed it this week: A comprehensive guide to hitting the road with an animal in tow; tips for getting a coronavirus test before your holiday travel; and advice on eco-friendly travel from environmentalists. |  (Keegan Sanford for The Washington Post) How to travel with your pet this holiday seasonA new wave of animal owners will hit the road for Thanksgiving and winter festivities. These tips will help you plan a journey that will keep your furry friend safe and comfortable. |  (iStock/Washington Post illustration) Covid tests are in short supply. Here are 4 ways to prepare before holiday trips.Beat the holiday rush for covid tests by scheduling an appointment in advance or pre-ordering a box of self-tests. |  (Katty Huertas/The Washington Post)  (iStock/Washington Post illustration) 6 questions about U.S. borders reopening, answeredInternational visitors are allowed back into the U.S. Here's what they need to know about testing and vaccination requirements. | More from The Washington Post |  (Lily Lambie-Kiernan for The Washington Post) A gift guide for the traveler in your lifeIt's that time of year: What will you buy the frequent flier on your "nice" list? | Explore BTW's guidesThere's more to see |  (Tiago Maya for The Washington Post) | Travel is back, and we are updating our City Guides to 70 cities around the world so you can plan your dream trip. This week, check out our guide to Lisbon. |  (Steve Freihon) | Some may call the bubblegum-pink portrait of Grand Ole Opry star Minnie Pearl an unexpected choice for a hotel lobby. But the Graduate Nashville's decision to feature local artist Margaret Timbrell's latch hook rug is part of a larger trend. More and more hotels are making galleries part of the guest experience, aiming to celebrate local artists and inspire creativity in visitors. Find out more about these beautiful, art-focused hotels (and maybe find your next stay!), here. | |
