Share The Article As the Covid-19 situation continues to improve in the U.S. some states are already working on recovering their shattered tourism sectors. Alaska has announced that all U.S. travelers will no longer require proof of a negative Covid-19 test while Hawaii is planning a new program that will allow for vaccinated American travelers […]
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Jan
Jan
As the pandemic continues to cause issues to travel around the world, France has joined the growing number of countries that have mandated the need to have a test for Covid-19 prior to arriving in the country. The move follows the likes of New Zealand and the UK, who have introduced similar rules for travelers […]
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Jan
Jan
International Flight Ban The new international flight ban will be in place for at least one month and prohibits passenger flights coming from the UK, South Africa or any nation in South America. The temporary ban comes into effect on January 23, 2021 and stems from new and more infectious virus strains that have all […]
09
Jan
Jan
WestJet’s decision adds a further barrier to those hoping to travel abroad over the coming months, coming on top of the new requirement to present proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test before boarding a flight to Canada, and the existing requirement to self-isolate for 14 days on return to the country. Importantly, these measures […]
08
Jan
Jan
During the original announcement of the PCR testing rule back in December, the Canadian government noted if a Canadian was unable to obtain a test abroad, they could return to the country and be placed in a government-approved quarantine facility, but no details are yet available on their official travel website. For now, it seems […]
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Dec
Dec
The Maldives saw a record number of tourists in 2019 and had plans to welcome over 2 million visitors in 2020. While of course, the pandemic put a damper on those plans, the Maldives has still had a successful tourism bounce back, all things being considered. On December 17, 2020, they welcomed the 500,000th visitor […]
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Dec
Dec
While the addition of the PCR test comes as a surprise, no changes have yet been made within Brazil that might affect travelers. Currently, Brazil has no mandated curfews, inter-regional travel is still permitted, retailers and restaurants are open, and hotels are accepting guests. Some cities and regions have varying rules and regulations, but in […]
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Dec
Dec
MinSalud’s press statement reads “It is estimated that only 0.03% of the cases registered in Colombia correspond to the traveling population from abroad, so Ruiz Gómez explained that if the country were in a containment phase, with a lower reproduction rate and number of infections to other countries with which there is constant connection, it […]
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Nov
Nov
Tourists and expats rejoiced when Thailand announced that it will reopen its borders for tourism along with new visas geared towards long term travellers. However, the new requirements to apply for the new visas proved too much than others. In September, Thailand announced that the requirements for the new TR (valid for 60 days) and […]