Portugal has tightened its entry restrictions once more over fears of the new virus variant. The country has made several changes – to both its entry restrictions and also to public requirements, such as mask wearing and vaccination requirements – that will be viewed as a step in the wrong direction by many travelers, as …

The Island Nation Welcomed Its First Visitors On December 1st The Island nation of Fiji has moved forward with its partial opening plans. The move comes despite worldwide concerns surrounding the new Omicron COVID strain. The country welcomed the first flight, originating from Sydney, Australia, on Wednesday. The decision to push through in the face …

Spain is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and well known for its laid-back lifestyle, vibrant culture, awe-inspiring architecture and Mediterranean beaches. With tourism contributing up to 11% of Spain’s GDP, the country is looking to revitalize the sector after being decimated by the pandemic.  In 2021 Spain is now welcoming …

Portugal received over 20 million annual visitors before the pandemic decimated the tourism sector. Now visitors have began flocking back to the country to enjoy its famous beaches, landmarks, architecture, culture and religious sites.  Below are all the latest COVID-19 entry requirements for Portugal in 2021 all travelers need to know before booking their trip.  …

Thank you to all of our amazing readers for another great year of adventure. While much of the world remained inaccessible, many of us once again started following our dreams of traveling the world. While it wasn’t easy, we navigated some of the most complicated and sometimes even stressful entry requirements in order to travel …

The U.S. is imposing stricter testing rules for international travel to prevent the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the country. This post will look at what we know about the new testing requirements so far. U.S. Imposing Stricter Testing Rules Due To Omicron The latest Covid-19 variant discovered in South Africa, Omicron, has …

As of June 1st 2020, Montenegro has now reopened to tourists and accepting international arrivals from 100+ countries. For many people looking to still enjoy a European summer vacation, Montenegro might serve as the perfect country. 2021 Update: Montenegro is now allowing all nations to visit. Entry requirements include testing, recovery certificates, or now even …

The US State Department has issued 18 new travel advisories for December. The updates come just as more Americans will be thinking about traveling once more for the busy festive travel season in just a few weeks, coming off the back of what was a travel-packed Thanksgiving holiday period. The latest updates feature countries all …

In light of the developments surrounding new variant Omicron in recent weeks, the World Health Organization has updated their travel and health guidance. On November 30, the WHO released an official advisory to persons 60 and older, unvaccinated travelers and those with certain health conditions to put their upcoming travel plans on hold for now.  …

Officials say that the U.S. mask mandate for public transportation, which expires in January 2022, will be extended again until mid-March. U.S. Mask Mandate Extended Until Mid-March According to Reuters, Joe Biden’s administration will extend the requirement for travelers to wear masks on public transportation in the U.S. through mid-March. The current TSA mask mandate …

As the world was opening up again, a number of countries have recently enacted some new entry restrictions for international visitors because of the new variant, Omicron. This new virus strain, the B.1.1.5.29 variant, was first detected earlier this month and named Omicron by the World Health Organization on November 26. And following the discovery, …

The Government of Canada has added additional entry requirement barriers for arriving passengers, both foreign tourists and Canadians returning home from travel, due to fears of Omicron. Now, all passengers, with exception to those coming from the United States, will have to undergo covid testing on arrival. This is in addition to the 72-hour pre-flight …