Vaxxed sunseekers, rejoice! After months of imposing stricter entry requirements due to the 2021 Omicron spike, Barbados is finally lifting the testing requirement for fully vaccinated tourists. While they are yet to relax rules completely like Mexico and Jamaica, which have both scrapped all entry requirements, Barbadian authorities are making it easier to visit the …
Joining the ranks of Caribbean destinations easing travel restrictions once more, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) announced recently the pre-departure testing requirement is being lifted for vaccinated Americans visiting from the mainland. The move follows an accentuated drop in Covid cases as the U.S. territory rides out the Omicron storm. Shortly after Omicron was flagged …
Officials in the UK announced early on Monday that the region will be scrapping all testing requirements for fully vaccinated international arrivals starting February 11th. According to the latest report by the BBC, those arriving to England and Scotland will not be subject to the testing requirements if they are fully vaccinated. This week’s news …
For the first time in almost a year and a half, Canada will be opening for international travelers again starting this Tuesday, September 7th. Canada Opening For International Travelers On September 7th The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) confirmed on Friday that travelers would be welcome on September 7th, the date that the federal government …
While travelers who have received two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine are currently exempt from quarantine when returning from amber list countries in the United Kingdom, a government source has warned they may no longer be considered fully vaccinated once the booster roll-out has begun. This means travelers returning to the UK may need to …
The Center For Disease Control (CDC) has issued new guidance that states fully vaccinated people in the United States no longer have to wear a mask outdoors or indoors and do not have to practice social distancing. Travelers should be aware that masks are still required on busses and planes. The announcement by federal public …
Throughout March and April, 2021, countries all over the world started to amend entry requirements to include easier and more relaxed rules for vaccinated passengers, sometimes removing all barriers completely. Now as we enter May, the list keeps growing with over 30+ countries now recognizing the safety of vaccinated passengers. Seven additional nations have recently …
Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Eastern Caribbean, has approved a Covid-19 exit strategy which comprises a series of new travel protocols. Some of these protocols will come into effect immediately, while others will be introduced over the next few months finishing in October 2021. Anguilla has some of the lowest Covid-19 infection rates …
With almost half of the U.S. adult population having received their first vaccination, more and more Americans are in search of destinations that cater to vaccinated tourists. Some countries are now allowing vaccinated U.S. travelers to enter without the need for Covid-19 testing or quarantine. Here are the countries that will allow Americans to skip …
Whilst the world has been experiencing unprecedented times, it has been hard for governments to strike the balance between public safety and public sanity. Throughout the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has endeavored to keep Americans safe by analyzing any potential risks to health and issuing guidelines as a result of …
A trend is emerging in the cruising industry where many cruise lines are now requiring passengers to be vaccinated for Covid-19 prior to sailing. Cruise lines are eager to restart sailings but want to provide the safest way possible for their guests to return to sea. With the growing population of Americans that have been …
Panama’s Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, announced a decision had been reached at a recent government council that will allow vaccinated tourists to bypass testing and/or quarantine requirements for entry into Panama. He stated as long as travelers can show certification that they’ve received both doses of the vaccine, they can enter Panama without …