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Puerto Rico rolls back COVID-19 curbs: Here's what's changing on March 10Mar 8, 2022 • 3 min read
Everything you need to know about Puerto Rico's new approach to the pandemic.
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covid 19Malaysia finally has a reopening date for travelersMar 8, 2022 • 2 min read
Malaysia is one of the last countries in Southeast Asia to remain closed to foreign visitors since the pandemic began, but now it finally has a reopening date.
covid 19Ireland ends all COVID-19 restrictions for incoming travelersMar 7, 2022 • 2 min read
Ireland has stood down its last remaining COVID-19 travel restrictions.
covid 19Bali will end costly quarantine rule for travelers on March 14Mar 4, 2022 • 3 min read
Travelers heading to Bali will no longer need to stay in mandatory hotel quarantine as of March 14.
air travelAustralia is ready to be explored as the last state reopens its borderMar 3, 2022 • 3 min read
After nearly 700 days, Western Australia has lifted its hard border and is now permitting travelers to visit. Here's what you need to know about Australia's…
covid 197 popular Southeast Asia tourist spots you can travel to in 2022Mar 3, 2022 • 9 min read
If you're planning a trip to Southeast Asia, here's what you need to know about key destinations; what's open, what's not, and what you need to travel there.
covid 19What it's like for Americans proving they are vaccinated in EuropeMar 2, 2022 • 6 min read
Some places in Europe require an EU Digital Covid Certificate to enter. Here's what it's like traveling as an American using a CDC card.
covid 19Hawaii to end COVID-19 travel restrictions for US visitors later this monthMar 2, 2022 • 2 min read
Hawaii will end its COVID-19 restrictions on domestic travelers from the mainland on March 25.
covid 19Iceland is lifting all COVID-19 restrictions - what does that mean for visitors?Feb 24, 2022 • 1 min read
Iceland is gearing closer towards its vaccination goal and removing all COVID-19 restrictions.
luxury5 of the best Caribbean overwater bungalows for 2022: closer to home so you can relax longerFeb 24, 2022 • 5 min read
Bora Bora is a hike. Find the bliss of an overwater bungalow closer to home: the Caribbean's most worthy alternatives.
budget travelFind a cheap transatlantic fare? Tips for managing a long haul flight in basic economyFeb 23, 2022 • 9 min read
As countries are rolling back travel restrictions thanks to falling COVID-19 cases, a parade of low-cost transatlantic airlines has announced new and returning…
train travelSpain's new low-cost train will connect Madrid with popular beach cities in 2022Feb 21, 2022 • 3 min read
Some tickets start as low as €9 on Spain's newest high-speed, low-cost rail service.
covid 19Yosemite reservations, France eases travel rules: Here's your Friday around the PlanetFeb 18, 2022 • 3 min read
Welcome to Friday Around the Planet, a wrap up of travel-related news you night have missed for the week ending February 18, 2022.
covid 19When can I visit Vietnam? March 15 set as tourism reopening dateFeb 16, 2022 • 2 min read
More than two years after tourism came to a grinding halt, Vietnam is preparing to welcome travelers back fully on March 15.
covid 19You no longer need to take a COVID-19 test to travel to France - if you're vaccinatedFeb 14, 2022 • 2 min read
France is updating its rules for travel again, making it easier for vaccinated passengers to visit.
covid 19Australia reopening, Ireland gears up for St. Patrick's Day : Here's your Friday around the PlanetFeb 11, 2022 • 4 min read
Australia to reopen, Ireland prepares for St. Patrick's Day. News you missed around the planet for the week ending February 11.
covid 19The Well-Traveled Path: What is your exit strategy for the pandemic?Feb 10, 2022 • 3 min read
Dr. Jenny Yu takes a positive outlook on the best ways to navigate the next steps of the pandemic.
covid 19Sweden joins Norway and Denmark lifting all COVID restrictions and reopening to travelersFeb 10, 2022 • 3 min read
Sweden took a big step this week towards moving to post COVID living, welcoming visitors from many countries with no requirement to show proof of vaccine.
air travelMorocco has reopened to travelers. Here's what to expectFeb 8, 2022 • 2 min read
Starting February 7, Morocco is reopening its borders to travelers again.
covid 19New Zealand reopens, Mexico makes CDC list, Yosemite Firefall: Here's Friday around the planetFeb 4, 2022 • 3 min read
New Zealand plans to reopen, CDC's 'do not travel' advisory for Mexico, and Yosemite Firefall: Here's your Friday around the planet for the week ending…
covid 19Traveling with family? New UK vaccine passport rules in place ahead of half-term tripsFeb 3, 2022 • 3 min read
Half-term holidays abroad are set to become easier for UK families this year as the the NHS Covid Pass for travel becomes available to teenagers.
toursLong Beach's Queen Mary closed to undergo 'critical repairs'Feb 3, 2022 • 3 min read
A landmark of Long Beach, California, the Queen Mary ocean liner has closed to undergo “critical repairs."