Hoping to attract more visitors and strengthen their ties, The Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and Panama are due to launch a brand new tourism route that will make it easier for American travelers to visit all three highly popular destinations. The countries, which have chosen to maintain open borders in light of the recent Omicron …
As the Omicron variant rapidly spreads across the Caribbean, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – CDC now urge Americans to avoid all unnecessary travel to Aruba. The island nation, which is one of the most popular destinations in the Dutch Caribbean, has been recently battling a prominent rise in cases and has taken …
Unlike other nations in the European Union, which have imposed testing requirements regardless of vaccination status, Ireland has now completely scrapped PCR mandates for fully vaccinated travelers. The Emerald Isle is now ready to welcome American and Canadian visitors again, as well as other foreign nationals, under more relaxed measures. That said, the definition of …
U.S. travelers are sure to benefit from new direct flights to the world-famous Costa Maya this season, especially at a time when the Omicron variant prompts a majority of touristic destinations to tighten rules for Americans once more. On the other hand, Mexico has stood by its open border policy and continues to allow passengers …
Barbados, The Bahamas and The U.S. Virgin Islands have all recently updated their entry requirements in response to the new Omicron variant. In spite of drawing attention recently, they are not the only Caribbean destinations to update their Covid border regime: over the last few days, a number of countries in the region has already …
As Omicron continues to rage across the whole of the United States, Hawaii could see a fresh set of restrictions coming that may impact American travelers as well as foreign arrivals visiting soon. The island-state is one of the most popular holiday destinations off the U.S. mainland, famous worldwide for its nature reserves, pristine beaches …
Cementing its status as a tourist-friendly country in spite of Omicron, Mexico is now one of the most visited destinations on the planet and is on track to become a world favorite this year. Unlike most nations in the old continent or the US itself, which remained off-limits to foreign arrivals for well over a …
Merely days after suggesting vaccination proof would be “reasonable to consider” for domestic travel in the United States, Anthony Fauci, the President’s Chief Medical Advisor, has ruled out the implementation of any such requirement “right now“, but confirms it has been considered. The Omicron Threat That Stirred The Discussion In light of the new Omicron …
Over the course of the pandemic, the cruise industry became one of the most severely affected under the hospitality umbrella, especially due to persistent restrictive measures enacted by national governments aimed at halting Covid transmissions. Hotel chains, airlines, tourism complexes, and particularly cruise companies have all struggled to keep ahead of the curve on Covid …
Looking for an affordable, easily accessible and tranquil Caribbean destination with few COVID restrictions to escape to over winter? The Dominican Republic is still a safe bet for visitors regardless of the new Omicron scare. One of the few destinations that have continued to welcome all tourists from the United States and Canada, the Hispaniola …
Throughout the pandemic, Mexico has remained a relatively safe and open tourist destination for travelers, especially for those arriving from the United States and Canada who are looking to fly somewhere with few COVID-related restrictions. Unlike most countries in Europe, which have enacted outright bans on certain visitors or implemented strict testing or quarantine regimes, …
With the swift spread of the new highly contagious Omicron variant, numerous airlines have been forced to ground flights either due to disruption caused by travel restrictions or other restrictive guidelines. In North America, the phenomenon has been particularly accentuated, with flight cancellations topping 1,500 in the United States alone over the Christmas period. Unfortunately, …