US air travel numbers have surged and set new pandemic-era highs in the days following Christmas and into the new year.  With more than half a million Americans traveling on Christmas day, TSA reported the highest number of screened travelers since mid-march two days later on December 27th, at nearly 1.3 million.  This past Saturday …

With the UK’s fast-spreading strain of Covid-19 now present in several different countries around the world, Thailand is considering a ban on entrants from the UK to prevent it from reaching the Land of Smiles and causing their recent spike to get even worse. The weekend saw Bangkok head into lockdown amid rising cases in …

All travelers arriving in Colombia will once again have to provide proof of a negative PCR test upon arrival.  Originally Colombia had removed the PCR test requirement back on November 4th but now the Ministry of Health has reversed that decision. According to the Ministry of Health, all travelers arriving in Colombia must present proof …

Cancun has remained the top destination for American and Canadian travelers during the pandemic. Having seen millions of tourists arrive since reopening in June, airlines quickly restored connectivity with non-stop flights from most major cities in North America.  Cancun has endless all-inclusive resorts from budget friendly to ultra-luxury choices for every type of traveler.  Here …

Chile, one of the last places in the Western Hemisphere to reopen, is finally allowing tourism to return November 23, after being closed for over 8 months. The Ministry of Health made the announcement this week confirming Chile’s official reopening of their borders starting late November. Upon original publishing of this article the speculated date …

Ireland has returned to a full lockdown expecting to last until at least January 31, 2021 that will greatly affect any tourists currently inside the country, or any visitors due to soon arrive. Prime Minister Michael Martin placed the nation under a Level 5 lockdown to help stop the spread of the new variants of …

As more and more countries decide to ban flights from the UK due to fears surrounding to new virus variant, Norway and India have announced that they are to welcome flights from the UK once more. Despite the EU calling for travel bans placed onto the UK to be lifted, few countries have heeded their …

Oman is officially reopening borders for tourism on December 10, 2020 allowing travelers from 103 countries to enter without a visa for a period of 10 days. Countries now permitted to visit for tourism include Canada, the USA, the UK, most of the EU and many more (full list below) After being closed for almost …

Starting on January 4, 2021, the government of Peru will be reinstating the blanket 14-day quarantine for all passengers entering the country. The implementation of the 14-day quarantine for all arrivals comes from fear of new strains of the virus that originated from the UK and South Africa, that have now found their way into …

Curaçao is now reopening for all U.S. travelers as of January 1st, 2021.  Since Curaçao reopened for tourism in June of 2021, the country has been very selective on which countries they were allowing in. In November, Curaçao reopened to travelers from 3 U.S. states including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.  Now, the Curaçao tourism board …

On October 21, the council of the European Union removed Canada from its ‘safe list’, recommending to all countries in the EU to consider banning entry for Canadians, but which European countries are actually doing it? We have the list below. Now that Canada has been removed from the EU’s ‘safe’ list, Canadian travellers must …

The United Kingdom’s start to 2021 and life outside the European Union took a turn for the worst yesterday, January 1st, as it was announced that Spain has extended its UK travel ban, whilst neighbouring country Portugal has become the latest country to put a ban into place.             Popular destinations for British tourists, the …