Several countries in the EU have moved to ban travelers from the UK from visiting over the festive period due to the country’s high level of Covid-19 cases and fears of the Omicron variant. The bans across the continent differ in levels of severity, from a complete ban of travelers from the UK to restricting …
Domestic Lockdown To End For Vaccinated Citizens Austria is set to end its temporary ban on tourism to the country from after December 13th. The lockdown had been in place since November 22nd. The ban on tourism, as well as the lockdown, was in repose to increasing COVID infection rates in the country. Many countries …
A Full Lockdown Will be Imposed Until December 13th. Austria has announced it will return to a full lockdown on Monday the 22nd of November. The restrictions are set to last until December 13th, but could be as short as 10 days, before returning to the current restrictions. The measures have been enacted to help …
The Netherlands has become the first European country to be placed under lockdown in several months as the Covid-19 situation in the country continues to deteriorate. The news is bound to come as a blow to not only European travelers planning their city breaks this winter, but also to American travelers who will have been …
It’s been a tale of two years as far as the pandemic goes in Thailand. Their initial success in combating the spread of Covid-19 has evaporated, with the country this week setting new records for both the highest number of daily cases and deaths. The country is trying its best to reopen, with the Phuket …
For pretty much every state in the US, the past year has been a miserable one. Businesses have been forced to close, livelihoods have been lost and travel plans decimated by the pandemic. Yet whilst the past has been tough, the future is looking brighter, with happy times on the horizon and normality just around …
Many countries around the world still find themselves unable to shake off the grip of the Covid-19 pandemic, with several different nations tightening their lockdown restrictions once more in the past week in order to turn the tide in the war against coronavirus. Despite this, the UK is still set to go ahead with its …
As pandemic-induced restrictions continue to affect travelers around the world, it’s heartening to hear news stories that suggest international travel might be soon making a return. Though such stories are few and far between, one such story has emerged in the past day in the form of South Africa. Africa’s third most visited nation, South …
As more and more countries double-down on their lockdown restrictions due Covid-19 case numbers still remaining high, Austria is taking the opposite route, with the country set to ease some restrictions imposed on its citizens whilst simultaneously extending the duration of the lockdown. On top of this, the country has pledged to tighten border controls, …
Israel has decided to extends its state of national lockdown rather than relax measures, as the country continues to fight against high daily infection rates. The decision is just one of many renewed restrictions announced by different countries in the past few days, as the world battles to prevent the spread of the virus from …
In a typical year, Portugal can expect to host more than 20 million travelers, with the country holding the honor of being the 10th most visited nation in Europe. However, the past year has been a year like no other, and the reality is in fact quite different. Instead of welcoming travelers to the tourist …
As many countries around the world move to introduce further bans and restrictions to travel, Russia has taken a step in the opposite direction. The country has made the decision to lift some of its flight bans, whilst the capital city Moscow has eased some of its restrictions in the wake of an improving situation …