Travel lovers are, unfortunately, the most likely targets for pickpockets around the world. Whether true or not, pickpockets often view tourists as wealthy, making travelers a prime opportunity in a pickpocket’s mind. For travelers, falling victim to a pickpocket can quickly turn the trip of a lifetime into a dreadful ordeal. A recent study by …
A new survey has revealed which countries Americans believe are the safest for travelers. Whilst travel advisories do a great job in keeping travelers informed about which countries are safe to travel in and what risks travelers might face in those countries, nothing really captures the vibe of how safe or dangerous a destination feels …
Slowly but surely, member states of the EU have opened their doors to more and more countries, allowing travelers to visit once more for vacation purposes and kickstarting tourism across the continent after more than a year of closed borders and heavy restrictions. However, the threat of the Delta variant of Covid-19 looms heavy on …
For governments all over the world, there’s currently a lot of pressure to get it right when it comes to easing their restrictions. With governments getting accused of easing their restrictions too quickly and too slowly, it can be hard to find that balance or acceptable pace of reopening. The UK has had its fair …
Compared to the previous 15 months or so, it’s a great time to be an American traveler right now. As various different countries around the world ease their restrictions and clamor for American tourists to visit, the possibilities for a summer vacation seem endless. Yet whilst more and more countries are keen to let Americans …
Vaccines are speeding up, cases are going down and Americans are ready to get out and explore again this summer. TSA checkpoints screened a record breaking 10 million American passengers in 10 days over spring break showing a large pent up demand for travel. By summer, the majority of Americans will have been vaccinated and …
The war against Covid-19 has seen many casualties but, at long last, it seems that the tide may finally be turning. Growing rates of inoculation and fewer cases being recorded around the world have sprung cause for hope that travel as we once knew it will return sooner rather than later. One such country hoping …
Following the discovery of new strains of the coronavirus, the state of New York has moved to introduce a mandatory quarantine period of 14 days for travelers arriving from overseas. The news follows a series of travel bans around the world for countries that have reported new virus mutations, such as the UK and South …
For both backpackers and luxury-orientated travelers, it truly doesn’t get much better than Bali. A slice of paradise noted for its stunning landscapes, perfect beaches and impressive temples, Bali is loved the world over and is a must-visit spot in Southeast Asia. Since the start of the pandemic, the island has been reeling from the …