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Grabbing a SIM card in a foreign country isn’t always an easy task. Depending on the nation, they might ask for a temporary address, a copy of your passport or other bureaucratic hoops to jump through. Thankfully, Croatia is not one of those countries. Getting a tourist SIM in Croatia is so easy, I wondered …

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The US government updated its travel advisory warnings for a number of countries yesterday, including popular destinations with American travelers such as The Bahamas. In total, 17 countries received updates to their travel advisories, with a wide range of locations such as the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, Asia and South America each being affected. Designed by …

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The United Kingdom is set to change its travel restrictions on August 25th.  Although the U.K has removed almost all COVID-19 restrictions within the country, the British Government still runs a traffic light system. The UK assigns all countries in the world on a green, amber, or red list.  For fully vaccinated people, there is …

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Recently the mask mandates for passengers on domestic flights were extended through January 2022 by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This mandate is an extension of the current US Federal Government mask mandate, that applies to all public transportation systems. Along with the mask mandate in the U.S. many international airlines have banned cloth masks …

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More than 2,000 people have been evacuated as wildfires rip through the Greek island of Evia, a large island to the north and east of Athens. Greece has been battling destructive fires for over two weeks as the country suffers its worst heatwave in decades, with record-breaking temperatures exceeding 45C (113F). Greece Authorities Are Battling …

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Officials in the Canadian province of B.C. announced today that a vaccine passport will be required to access certain non-essential services. Starting September 13th, the province will request that people show proof of full vaccination against Covid-19 before entering bars, restaurants, and a number of other social and recreational activities throughout the province. “So I …

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Norway officially reopened its borders for tourism on July 15th, 2020 to most European countries including the UK. However, since that original reopening date the countries permitted, as well as entry requirements and rules, have been modified many times as cases surge again across Europe, especially in 2021. Countries  permitted to visit Norway  Currently, most …

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Thailand will delay reopening Chiang Mai for tourism because of record-breaking cases of COVID-19 in the country.  The Thai authorities were due to open Chiang Mai for tourism in August or September, but cases of COVID-19 have spiraled since the summer began.  Thailand started its sandbox scheme in Phuket and Koh Samui in July, and …

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its guidance for cruise ship travelers this past Friday. From August 20, 2021, the CDC recommends that people who are at increased risk for severe illness from Covid-19 should avoid cruises altogether. This is regardless of vaccination status. People Advised Against Cruise Ship Travel Those advised against …

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Do you dream of a Mediterranean island paradise surrounded by enticing warm seas, with cloudless azure skies, and the gentle caress of sun on your bare shoulders? Me too! Here are six Greek idylls that’ll have you rooting for your passport. Crete The largest of the Greek Islands, Crete is awash with stunning historical landmarks, …

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The picturesque Italian city of Venice is set to charge entry fees for travelers from next summer, as well as introducing entrance quotas in a large change to tourism in the city. The historic floating city – built on hundreds of small islands – welcomed over 5.5 million visitors in 2019, making it one of …

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