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 …

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, …

Amidst a fresh surge of new Covid-19 infections in Europe, a series of countries in the continent have imposed further restrictions on inbound travelers entering their territories. Austria is no exception. After emerging from a month-long lockdown earlier this month, the popular central European destination has tightened its border policy and now asks for proof …

In a statement to the press, U.S. President Joe Biden said that he doesn’t see the need to mandate vaccination proof for domestic air travel at this time. The president’s comment was made following a press briefing about the U.S. travel updates, Biden was asked by a reporter if he was considering any requirements for …

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, …

Planning a trip to the Caribbean this winter? The British Virgin Islands have simplified some of their entry requirements recently, and fully vaccinated visitors can now bypass the required Covid testing upon arrival. Those fully vaccinated passengers are also no longer required to fill out the online form to pre-register and be approved for travel …

As Of November 17th, No Vaccination Or COVID Test Required For Entry To the El Salvador El Salvador has removed all entry requirements relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. As of November 17th, travelers to to the Central American country will no longer have to provide evidence of vaccination, or negative COVID tests. It joins a …

Pricey COVID Test Upon Return May Deter International Trips Canadians hoping to head abroad in the winter season are still facing added costs of up to $200 upon return the country. The North American country requires a COVID-19 molecular test within 72 hours of returning to the country, and the pricey regulation is causing frustration …

New regulations break down what both vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers will require to enter the United States. Beginning on November 8th, or specifically 11PM on November 7th, new regulations surrounding travel to the United States will be implemented. Regulations brought in during the Trump administration ruled that any non-US Citizen must not have been in …

Chile has removed the mandatory five day quarantine for international visitors. The regulation had been in place since the country opened its borders on October 1st. It joins several other South American countries in fully opening its borders, in the move announced in October. Travelers to the South American country will now be required to …

The state of Hawaii has opted to extend its Covid-19 related restrictions for a further 60 days. Cases of Covid-19 are falling following a spike in numbers on the island throughout August and October. However, the decision to extend the restrictions was made due to a concern about levels of the virus still being on …

It’s fair to say that as far as travel goes, summer didn’t really live up to its expectations, courtesy of Delta-inspired restrictions around the world. However, entry restrictions seem to be easing just in time the winter travel season, when Americans will be desperate to get in the air once more and soak up some …