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Saint Lucia Lifted Final Covid Restriction

Norwegian Cruise Line Reinstates Covid-19 Testing for Travelers from China

EU Proposes to Require All Arrivals from China Provide Proof of Negative Test for Covid-19

UK Government to Impose Pre-departure Covid-19 Testing for Visitors from China

Hong Kong No Longer Require PCR Tests on Arrivals

China to Relax its Strict Covid Quarantine Regulations

The Gambia Removes Covid-19 Entry Restrictions

Sri Lanka Drops Covid-19 Restrictions on International Arrivals

Tunisia Removes All Remaining Covid Travel Restrictions

Mandarin Oriental Welcomes Guests to its Eighth Silent Night Spa Experiences

Abu Dhabi Relaxed COVID-19 Restrictions

Royal Caribbean International Ease Requirements for Covid-19 Passenger Testing

Holland America Line Removes Pre-Cruise Covid-19 Test Requirement

Scenic Eclipse II to Debut in April 2023 with New Wellness Options

New Zealand Lifts Final Covid-19-Related Travel Restriction

Star Clippers Modifies Covid-19 Protocol

Celestyal Cruises Drops All Covid Immunization and Recovery Certificate Requirements

Israel Further Loosen Its Covid Entry Restrictions

Norwegian Cruise Line Drops Covid-19 Test, Mask, and Vaccination Requirement

Morocco Eliminates All Covid-19 Entry Restrictions for Foreign Visitors

Anguilla Removed the Last of its Covid-19 Entry Restrictions

South Korea Drops PCR Test Requirement for International Visitors

Marella Cruises to Scrap All Pre-Departure Covid Testing by October

Holland America Introduces New Digital Tool for Health Search

Canada Removed Remaining Covid Travel Restrictions

MSC Cruises Modified Covid-19 Rules and Standards

Samoa Eliminates All Covid Entrance Requirements for Visitors

Barbados Removed All Covid Entry Requirements on Foreign Travelers

Celestyal Cruises to Abolish Vaccine and Pre-Departure Testing Requirements

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Lifted All Covid Entry Restrictions

Spain Extends Covid Entry Restrictions

Japan to Further Ease Covid Restrictions as They Reopen This Month

Ponant No Longer Requires Passengers a Negative Covid-19 Test

Cook Islands Removed Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement on Entry

Fiji Loosens Covid Entry Requirement for Vaccinated Travellers

Azamara to Drop Covid Vaccine Requirement by December

South Korea No Longer Require A Negative Pre-Departure Covid Test Certificate on Arrival

Saint Lucia Removes All Covid-Related Prerequisites for Travellers

Silversea Cruises to Remove Pre-Embarkation Covid Testing Requirements for Vaccinated Travellers

Antigua and Barbuda Lifts All Entrance Restrictions Relating to Covid-19

Japan Relaxes Covid-19 Entry Restrictions Allowing Travellers from All Nations to Enter on Package Tours

Celestyal Cruises Relaxes on Covid-19 Testing and Onboard Face Mask Restrictions

Debut Sailing for Carnival Luminosa Revealed and Carnival Corvid Protocol Updated

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Removed Hotel Quarantine Requirement for Unvaccinated Travellers

Barbados Relaxes Covid Entry Requirements for Non Fully Vaccinated Arrivals

Japan No Longer Require a Negative Pre-Departure PCR Covid Test for Visitors

Cayman Islands Lifts All remaining Covid Travel Restrictions

Royal Caribbean Further Loosen Its Covid-19 Standards

Priority Pass Collaborates with WithU Fitness App

Windstar Cruises Drops Pre-Cruise Covid Test

Cape Verde Modified Its Covid-19 Entry Requirements for Visitors

UAE No Longer Require Covid-19 PCR Test for Minors Under 16

Disney Cruise Line Removed Vaccine Requirement for Minor Below 12

Chile Loosened Covid-19 Entry Requirements for Vaccinated Travellers

Saint Kitts and Nevis Eliminates All Covid-19-Related Entrance Requirements

Royal Caribbean Relaxes on Vaccination Requirements

Hong Kong Removes Three-Day Hotel Quarantine for All Vaccinated Foreign Arrivals

St Helena Drops Covid Entry Restrictions to All Visitors

Malaysia Removed All Covid-Related Entry Limitations

MSC Cruises Eases Covid Testing Requirements for US Departures

Carnival Cruise Line's Covid-19 Guidelines Modified to Reflect Removal of CDC Restrictions

France Lifted All Covid Entrance Restrictions for Travellers

New Zealand Fully Reopened Its Borders to Foreign Travellers

Royal Caribbean Group Drops Pre-Embarkation Testing on Short Journeys

Virgin Voyages Eliminated Pre-Cruise Test Requirement

Azamara Removes Pre-Embarkation Test Requirement

Ritz-Carlton to Introduce Meaningful Wellness Journeys

Malta to Stop Requiring Covid Tests for Travelers

Greece Removes Quarantine Requirements for Covid Positive Visitors

Thailand Drops Almost All Covid Entry Rules

Norwegian Cruise Line Drops Covid-19 Tests Prior to Boarding

Australia Removes Vaccination Proof Upon Entry

Portugal Removed All Covid Entry Travel Requirements

Cayman Islands No Longer Requires a Covid Test Prior to Departure

Finland Lifted All Covid-19 Limitations on Incoming Travelers

Mauritius Removes Proof of Vaccination Upon Arrival

Italy Removes Mask Requirement on Flights

South Africa Lifts Remaining Covid-19 Restrictions

P&O Cruises Eliminates Pre-Departure Covid Tests on Iona Sailings

Thailand Relaxes Entry Requirements for Foreign Tourists

Bahamas Eliminates Pre-Departure Test Requirement for Fully vaccinated Visitors

New Zealand Removes Covid-19 Pre-Departure Test on Arrivals

Foreign Office Relaxed Its Travel Advice for Sri Lanka

United States to End Pre-Departure Testing Mandate

Tunisia Relaxes Entry Rule for Unvaccinated Visitors

A-Rosa River Cruises No Longer Requires Proof of Vaccination

Japan Reopens to UK Tourists on Limited Basis

Greece Drops Mask Mandate

Tunisia Relaxes Covid Travel Restriction

Italy Removes All Remaining Covid Entrance Requirements

Barbados Relaxes Restrictions on Overseas Arrivals

Japan Open its Borders to Foreign Tourists on Package Tours

Spain Finally Relaxes its Covid Entry Regulations

Barbados Removes Covid-19 Tests for Fully-Vaccinated Visitors

Malta Eases on Covid Testing Rules for Children

Japan to Relax Covid-19 Rules for UK Visitors

Morocco Updated Its Covid Entry Requirement

Spain Entry Travel Requirements for British Travellers

Myanmar Simplifies Covid Entry Requirements and Began Accepting E-visa Applications

Vietnam Relaxes Covid Entry Requirements

Israel to Lift Remaining Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

Austria to Lift All Remaining Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

A-Rosa River Voyages Lifts More Covid Measures

Laos Reopens Borders to International Visitors

Japan to Reopen to International Visitors in June

Spain Covid Entry Requirements Extended

Croatia Confirms Lifting of All Covid Restrictions for UK Visitors

New Zealand Lifted Most of its Pandemic Border Restrictions

Malaysia Airlines to Lift All Remaining Covid Entry Restrictions for Fully Vaccinated Tourists

Singapore Plans in Lighter Covid Travel Requirements

Thailand Loosen its Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

Spain Eased Its Indoor Face Mask Ban

United Airlines to Allow Travel of Previously Barred Passengers Due to Refusal to Wear Face Masks

Cyprus Loosened CyprusFlightPass Policy

British Airways and Virgin Atlantic No Longer Require Masks on US Flights

Major US Carriers Drops Mask Mandate

Jamaica's Removes Pre-Departure Test for International Travelers

US Extends its Mask Mandate Until May 3

Greece to Relax Its Covid Restrictions for the Summer Season

Croatia Lifted Majority of its Remaining Covid Restrictions

Spain Relaxes Entry Requirements for UK Tourists

St Lucia Drops Covid Test Requirements

Norwegian Air No Longer Require Face Masks

France Relaxes Covid Entry Rules for Unvaccinated Travelers from UK

Denmark Abolished All Covid Travel Restrictions

Singapore Relaxes Covid Entry Rules

South Africa Removes PCR Requirement for Fully Vaccinated Visitors

EasyJet No Longer Require Masks on Some Flights

Maldives Eases its Covid-19 Entry Requirements

Netherlands to Lift Covid Travel Limitations

Seychelles Relaxes Entry Requirements

Cambodia Removes All Covid-19 Testing Requirements for Vaccinated Travelers

Canada Removes Pre-departure Covid-19 Test Requirement for Fully Vaccinated Travelers

New Zealand to Reopen its Borders to Overseas Travelers

Vietnam Reopens its Borders to International Visitors

Abu Dhabi Relaxed Its Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

UK to Stand Down all Remaining Covid Travel Restrictions

South Korea Officially Reopens to Visitors

Mauritius No Longer Require Pre-Arrival Covid Test for Fully Vaccinated Visitors

Gibraltar Announced to Phase Out Passenger Location Form

Tui No Longer Require Face Mask Onboard

India to Resume Regular International Flight Operations

Bali Lifts Quarantine Requirements for Fully Vaccinated Tourists

Malaysia to Reopen Its Borders to International Travelers on April

Indonesia Plans to Lift Quarantine Restrictions for All Fully Vaccinated Travelers by April

Jordan Lifts PCR Test Requirement for All Visitors

Saudi Arabia Lifts All Covid Entry Restrictions for Visitors

Maldives Relaxed Travel Entry Rules

Ireland Lifts All Covid Travel Restrictions

Greece to Phase Out Passenger Location Form

Saint Lucia Accepts Antigen and PCR Testing as Proof of Covid-19 Status

France Plans to Lift More Covid Restrictions

Qatar Removes Quarantine Requirement for Vaccinated Brits

Spain Recognizes Covid-19 Recovery Certificates for Entry

Jet2 Removes Face Mask Requirement in Flights

Sri Lanka Removed Pre-arrival PCR Requirement for fully Vaccinated Visitors

UAE Relaxes Entry Restrictions for Fully Vaccinated and Covid Recovered Visitors

Tunisia Abolished All Covid Travel Restrictions for Minors Under 18

Barbados Relaxes More Travel Restrictions

Italy to Eliminate Travel Tests for Fully Vaccinated UK Visitors

Thailand to Relax Entry Requirements for Vaccinated Visitors

Cyprus Removed Requirement for Pre-Departure Testing for Fully Vaccinated Visitors

EU to Lift Restrictions on Non-Essential Travel for Vaccinated and Recovered UK Citizens

3 Caribbean Destinations Relaxes Covid-19 Entry Restrictions

Singapore Relaxes Testing Requirements for Fully Vaccinated Tourists

Dominican Republic Lifts All Domestic Covid-19 Limitations

Finland No Longer Requires Negative Covid-19 Test Result to Fully Vaccinated Brits

Austria, Switzerland and Germany Announces Steps to Loosen their Covid-19 Regulations

Japan to Loosen Its Tight Covid-19 Border Controls by March

Canada Plans to Ease Covid Travel Restrictions for Fully Vaccinated Visitors

India Relaxes Covid Entry Requirements for Fully Vaccinated UK Travelers

Barbados Dropped its Newest Curfew Restriction

France Relaxes Covid Entry Rules for Fully Vaccinated Brits

Spain to Accept Unvaccinated 12-17 Minors from the UK

UK Covid Travel Requirements Relaxed

Guernsey's Islands Will be Free of All Border Restrictions by 17th February

France is Said to Ease Up on Vaccination Requirements for Travelers

Bermuda Lightens Covid Entry Requirements

Morocco Opens to International Visitors Again

Australia Reopens Its Borders to Vaccinated International Visitors

Change in France's Vaccine Eligibility Period for UK Visitors

New Zealand Borders to Reopen in Stages Starting this Month

Cignpost Opens a Covid Test Center at London Victoria

Jersey to Reduce Covid Entry Requirements

Wales and Northern Ireland to Align Travel and Testing Policies with UK

World Health Organization Calls for International Travel Limitations to be Lifted

Carnival Cruise Line to Use VeriFLY System a Proof of Vaccination

Austria Relaxes Entry Requirements British Skiers

Queensland to Loosen Covid-19 Admission Criteria for Properly Vaccinated Visitors

Netherlands Relaxes Lockdown Restrictions

EU Digital Covid Certificate Accepted as Travel Pass in More Countries

France to Lift Travel Restriction of UK Visitors Starting Friday

Israel Reopens to Visitors from UK After Removal of its Red List of Countries

Ireland Removed Pre Departure Covid Test for Vaccinated Travelers

Government Relaxes on Covid Test Requirement for Arriving Travelers

UK Government Reduced Self Isolation Period for International Travelers

Aruba Automated COVID PCR Testing in Partnership with OK2Roam

Switzerland Relaxes Testing Criteria for Fully Vaccinated Tourists

Eurofins Offers Quick-Turnaround PCR Testing Service

Air France-KLM Group Placed Order for 100 Eco-Friendly Airbus

Children12-15 to be Allowed to Schedule Second Covid-19 Vaccination

BA Announces 35 Short-Haul Destinations

Amazon will Begin Selling Cheaper PCR Travel Tests

Fiji to Accept Foreign Tourist After a 20-Month Hiatus

Israel Reduced Health Criteria for Arrivals

British Virgin Islands and Grenada No Longer Require Covid Test for Fully Vaccinated Tourists

Belgium Relaxes Covid-19 Restrictions for Fully Vaccinated Visitors

Disney Cruise Line Requires All Guests Over Five to be Fully Vaccinated

Click-and-Collect Covid Lateral Flow Test For Fully Vaccinated UK Visitors

France New Travel Rules for Traveler Over 65

Gov't Plans to Relax Restrictions for Travelers Under 18

BA and Virgin in Synchronized Take-Off at Heathrow

Flight to US Left Manchester Airport Today

Japan Relaxes Restrictions for Business Travelers

FCDO Advices Travellers on the Use of Printed NHS Covid Pass

Delta's FlyReady Web Tool Updated to Simplify Travel as US Reopens

Vietnam Plans to Allow Tourists in Late November

First Commercial Flight from Australia to the UK

Cayman Islands Removes Quarantine Requirements for Tourist Arrival

Argentina to Resume Direct Flights to UK by December

Langkawi Islands, Malaysia Reopens to International Visitors

UK Confirmed Removal of 7 Remaining Countries on the Travel Red List

EU to Accept the NHS Covid Pass as Digital Certificate

Israel Reopens to All Fully Immunized Travelers Next Month

Scotland Allows Lateral Flow Testing for International Visitors

Cayman Islands and More Caribbean Destinations Relax Covid Entry Requirements

Tunisia Reverted to Requiring PCR Tests for International Immigrants

United States Prepares to Reopen its Borders on November 8

Barbados Relaxed Entry Requirements for Fully Vaccinated Guests

Jersey to Ease Entry Requirements by November

Israel to Welcome Fully Vaccinated UK Tourists Next Month

Thailand Officially Opens to 46 Countries by November 1

Cuba Removes PCR Test Requirement for Fully Vaccinated UK Immigrants

New App Based Covid Tests

Nouvelair to Resume UK Operations in March 2022

United States Reopens to Fully Vaccinated Tourists on November 8

Chile Eliminates Quarantine Requirements for Fully Vaccinated Tourists

Israel to Allow Individual Vaccinated Tourists by November

Portugal Removes Covid Test Requirements for Fully Vaccinated Arrivals from UK

UK's Simplified Traffic Light System for Travel

Thailand Relaxes Travel Requirements for Vaccinated Visitors

Australia Set to Open to International Travelers by November

Lufthansa Adopts Amadeus' Traveler ID for Safe Travel

Pre-Departure Testing for Fully Vaccinated UK Entry to End Next Month

Emirates A380 Routes to Expand as Covid Travel Restrictions are Relaxed

UK Poised to Join EU's Covid Passport Scheme

Scotland Align with UK Testing Standards

AstraZeneca Might be Accepted in US as it Reopens in November

US Lifted UK and EU Travel Ban from November

Transport Secretary Shapps Clarifies Under-18 Travel Rules

Johnson to Push Biden to Lift US Travel Ban

Liverpool Airport Launched Rapid PCR Covid Testing Facility

Update on the New System for UK International Travel

Australia Outline Plans for Digital Certification System in Preparation for Reopening

Sandals Resorts Provides Holiday Guarantee Against Covid

UK Health Secretary Keen to Scrap Day Two PCR Tests

Denmark Lifts All Covid Restrictions

Covid-19 PCR Test in UAE Capped at AED50

EU Recommends New Curbs on US Tourists

Scotland Allows Tourists to Use Private PCR Tests

Travel Traffic Light Update Effective August 30, Canada Added to Green List

Travel Industry Looking Beyond this Week’s Traffic Light Update

Turkey Expected to be Out of Travel Red List

US Government Urged to Approve AstraZeneca Vaccine

Discounted Covid Tests Offered to Heathrow Travelers

Covid-19 Testing Center Opened Near the Port of Portsmouth

Austria Loosened Entrance Restrictions but Imposes Validity Period for Vaccine Certificates

Austria Opens to Fully Vaccinated UK Travelers

Cut in Covid Tests Cost Described as a "Token Step Forward"

Foreign Office Withdraws Advice Against Non-Essential Travel to Italy

Local Tourist Leaders Urged to Add Phuket to UK’s Green List

Government Should Foot the Bill for “Hugely Expensive” PCR Testing

Sri Lanka Hoping to be Off the UK Red List by September

Travelers Consider Covid-19 Tests Important Despite the Cost

Competition Watchdog to Probe into 'Excessive Fees' on Covid Travel Tests

Emirates to Resume Service Between Glasgow-Dubai

US Plans to Open to Fully Vaccinated Tourists

Vaccine Passports ‘Permanent’ Fixture for ‘Foreseeable Future’

Aviation Officials Believe More Destinations Must be on Green List

Greece to Tighten Restrictions on Holiday Islands

Germany Set to Implement Tightened Entry Requirements from August 1

Finland Relaxed Border Regulation to Vaccinated Travelers from UK

Reduced Quarantine Regulations for Fully Vaccinated Travelers from EU and US

UK Gov't Plans to Recognize Vaccinations Given to Brits from Abroad

Jet2 Upgraded App Includes Negative Covid Test Results Capability

Greece Tops European Destination to have Recovered the Most

US Cruise Lines Update Policies on Mixed Vaccines

Bristol Airport Opens Covid-19 Test Service

Returning Brits from Green and Amber List Countries May No Longer be Checked

EU Digital Covid Certificate Still ‘a Work in Progress’

Ireland to Accept Fully Vaccinated British Visitors by Monday

Remarks of US President Biden Hints at Lifting of International Travel Ban

Malta Amended Travel Advice to Allow UK Residents Entry Regardless of Vaccine Used

Flight Capacity Added to Bulgaria and Croatia Destination

The Balearic Islands Have Been Placed on the Amber List

Scotland to Lift Quarantine Requirements on Fully Vaccinated Travelers Returning from Amber Countries

FCDO Eases Travel Advice to Cyprus

New Study Reveals People Feel it is Safer to Travel Overseas

Saliva-Based Covid-19 Test Provider to Partner with ABTA

Jersey Relaxes Entry Requirements for Fully Vaccinated Tourists

Quarantine-free Travel From Amber Countries Starting July 19

Summer Vacation Demand Rise Ahead of the Lifting of Amber List Travel Restrictions

Airlines Passengers Obliged to Wear Face Masks After 19th July

Germany Lifted Covid Related Travel Ban from UK

Royal Caribbean Requires Travel Insurance for Unvaccinated Passenger on Florida Cruises

EasyJet and Boots Collaborates for Covid Tests

Quarantine-free Travel for Double-Jabbed Travelers to be Implemented

Malta Will Only Accept Paper Proof of UK Vaccination

Scottish Gov't lifts Manchester, Salford and Bolton Travel Ban

Emirates rolls out IATA Travel Pass

Madeira Clarifies Entry Criteria After Portugal Update

Spain Requires Negative PCR Test or Proof of Full Vaccination from UK Travelers

Mauritius Reopens to International Tourists by July 15

Portugal and Malta Will Only Allow Fully Vaccinated British to Travel Quarantine-Free

Windstar Cruises Restart Sailing with Vaccinated Passengers and Crew Onboard

‘Handful' of Countries Vying for Spot on Green List

EU Approved Proposal for Digital Covid Certification

Portugal Formally Removed from the UK Green List

Tunisia Waived Quarantine Requirements for Selected Arrivals

Menorca Moved to ‘New Normal’ level of Covid-19 Rating

Travel Industry Calls for ‘Transparent Health Data’ to Nail Border Concerns

Red List Arrivals Terminal Opens at Heathrow Airport

ANA Install Hands-free Toilet Doors on 21 Planes

Abu Dhabi Declared No Quarantine Requirement For Overseas Arrival Starting July 1

UK Gov't Approves Saliva-Based Covid Test for Travelers

EU is Expected to Approve Use of Vaccine Passports for Entry

Cheaper PCR Test Price Helps Drive Summer Sales

NHS App to be Used as ‘Covid passport’ by Monday

US Eases its Travel Alert for UK

Gov't Set to Reveal 'Green List' of Destinations Today

Govt to Roll Out Vaccine Certification by Mid-May - Reports

Thailand will start re-opening to international travel from 1st July 2021

British Airways Covid documentation trial

No hotel quarantine for arrivals from Mauritius and Portugal

Quarantine period for vaccinated guests in Thailand reduced

Innovative Covid yacht quarantine in Thailand

Covid-19 insurance offered in Andalucía for tourists

Vaccination programme for Palm Jumeirah hospitality staff

Cyprus open for vaccinated British visitors from 1st May

£33 Covid tests on British Airways

Pay to block out the seats next to you on Emirates

No overseas travel until 17th May 2021 - a surge in pricing is anticipated by experts

Australia could open borders to vaccinated tourists but not until 2022

Launch of Bristol Jet2 flights delayed

Contactless inflight entertainment on Qatar Airways

A summer holiday in Greece may be on the horizon

Etihad completes vaccination of all cabin crew and pilots

Hotel Quarantine to start from 15th February

Emirates to resume one way flights from the UK

British Airways to commence trial of digital health passport mobile app from 4th February

United Arab Emirates added to RED list to prevent spread of new Covid variants

Dubai removed from Travel Corridor