The Goverment of Canada has issued an offical Travel Warning for Canadians to avoid all cruise ship travel. “The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is recommending that Canadians avoid all cruise ship travel due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.” Government of Canada Cruise passengers include travellers from around the world who may be arriving …

BREAKING NEWS: The Canadian Government has issued a travel advisory to avoid all non-essential travel due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Canadians are encouraged to cancel ALL travel plans. Cruise ships of 500 or more will not be allowed to port in Canada. The Canadian government is also taking steps to tighten the border to stop …

On Thursday August 6, The US State Department lifted its Level 4 “Do Not Travel” advisory, warning American citizens against traveling abroad.  The Level 4 advisory was first put into place on March 19, and is the highest level of travel advisory the government issues. The advisory urged all US citizens not to travel internationally …

The United States did indeed lift its global level 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory but many Americans are unaware that new travel warnings have gone into effect for each individual country. The State Department went back to its previous way of rating countries individually instead of the blanket worldwide ban they issued when the pandemic …

The United States has dropped its travel advisory for Egypt from a level 4 ‘do not travel’ to level 3 ‘reconsider travel’. After Egypt successfully flattened its curve of COVID-19 cases, the U.S. State Department has now reduced the advisory. Under the current COVID-19 entry requirements for Egypt, Americans are permitted to travel to the …

Singapore has announced it will reopen its borders for international tourists from select countries starting on September 1st, 2020. In an official statement, the Singapore Ministry of Health stated that there are now several countries where the virus is under control. “We have monitored the situation and assessed that there are several countries/regions where the …

Breaking News: According to reports, The Trump administration plans to extend the no-sail order for cruise ships until October 31. (That matches the endpoint of the cruise industry’s self-imposed ban.) According to a news reports By Axios, claims that CDC Director Robert Redfield, “was overruled when he pushed to extend a “no-sail order” on passenger cruises into …

Virgin Voyages has delayed the official launch of their cruise line onboard the Scarlet Lady canceling all November cruises.  An official statement was sent in a letter to travel agents stating “As we continue to navigate what’s going on in the world, we’ve made the decision to cancel our November sailings.” Scarlet Lady cruise ship …

The Dominican Republic, which officially reopened on July 1st, is quickly becoming one of the globe’s hottest vacation destinations in a Covid-era travel world. Beautiful beaches, affordable prices, and super simple entry requirements have eager tourists from all over the world flocking to the island nation. No mandatory PCR tests or quarantines has made the …

The famous Chichen Itzá archaeological site in Yucatán, Mexico has officially reopened for tourism the Yucatán government announced on Tuesday in a press release.  *Update: The reopening was delayed but will officially go ahead on October 5th The Chichen Itzá archaeological site will be open daily from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm and will be …

Canada is a top destination among Americans with over 13 million visitors heading north per year prior to the pandemic. With the longest shared land border in the world, travel between Canada and the United States is a major driver of both nations tourism economies. Now with tight border rules and travel restrictions, U.S. citizens …

Effective September 28th, Ukraine will reopen borders for tourism…again. On August 29th, Ukraine made the surprising decision to re-shut its borders after being open for tourism for only two months since the original closure back in March. A sudden surge in cases throughout the summer prompted the nation to ban all non-essential foreign arrivals and …