Many people might still be unaware of China’s ‘Zero COVID’ policy, but while the rest of the world has opened its doors to tourists and relaxed COVID measures for its residents, China has still been implementing aggressive contact tracing, regular testing, forced quarantine and strict lockdown measures to prevent COVID transmission. On Friday, China eased …
The popular travel destination Cuba has dropped all of its Covid-19 related entry requirements – except for one key restriction that just might stop travelers from visiting the island. Despite the country’s fractious history with the US, Cuba has grown as a popular tourism destination for American travelers, with hundreds of thousands of Americans taking …
Hawaii has long since lured travelers to its shores with its volcanic vistas and island vibes, but changes to the state’s quarantine, vaccination and Covid-19 testing restrictions are set to make it even more appealing to incoming travelers. The Aloha State has wrestled with its Covid-19 restrictions throughout the pandemic, often at times having some …
After two years of a closed border, Japan will begin to ease entry restrictions starting next month. The updates include reduced quarantine and removing the ban on some international arrivals. The announcement was made at a press conference on late Thursday local time by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Current Ban Of Foreign Students, Business Travelers …
Indonesia is considering relaxing quarantine restrictions for travelers arriving in Bali by April. The government is pivoting towards “living with the virus”. The country officially reopened for tourists on February 4th, but it is not easy to travel there as of now. A representative from the government stated on Monday “We need to find that …
Travelers planning trips to Hawaii in the coming months have been handed a boost, after it was revealed that those who have received their Covid-19 booster shots would not need to test before entry or go into quarantine upon arrival. Traditionally a popular destination with American travelers, Hawaii’s strict entry rules and restrictions have been …
Whether you’re vaccinated or not, you’ll have to quarantine for 10 days if you plan to travel to the Netherlands in the near future. Officials in the Netherlands announced that from December 30, the United States is listed once again as a “very high-risk” nation due to the recent and rapid increase in Covid cases …
In an announcement late on Monday, the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their recommended timeframe for quarantine, coming as positive news for travelers and those working in the travel industry. The updated CDC guidelines include a reduction of the recommended quarantine period from 10 days to 5 days for persons who …
Last night, the Prime Minister of Thailand Prayuth Chan-o-cha revealed his country’s plans to allow travelers from some countries to be able to enter the country without having to quarantine upon their arrival. The news is bound to be celebrated by travelers, as the country’s previous entry requirements and mandatory hotel quarantine have long been …
Travelers with an eye on heading to Thailand were handed a boost today when it was revealed that the Southeast Asian country was planning to lower the duration of its mandatory quarantine for both vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers. Long since a favorite destination for travelers from all over the world, this latest development is bound …
The idyllic Caribbean island of Anguilla, a British overseas territory located in the Caribbean, has recently eased its quarantine requirements for incoming travelers, potentially leading to a flood of overseas travelers in the coming weeks and months. Known for its stunning beaches, hidden bays and crystal-clear water, Anguilla is every part the typical Caribbean island, and is …
Singapore is making steps in the right direction and is planning to offer quarantine-free travel for fully vaccinated travelers from as early as September. The news serves as one of the few times that the tiny city-state has put a timeline of the easing of its restrictions and the reopening of its borders. At just …