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CONSUMER ALERT: Should you cancel your Caribbean vacation after the U.S. strikes in Venezuela?

Travelers are on high alert after this weekend's U.S. military action. What does it mean for you?

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Christopher Elliott
Jan 05, 2026
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The U.S. military operation in Venezuela triggered temporary airspace closures and flight cancellations across the southern Caribbean this weekend, but the situation is quickly returning to normal.

Travelers with upcoming trips to islands near the Venezuelan coast still face lingering delays as airlines work to clear the backlog following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.

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