Which Countries Still Have Mask Mandates? Although the majority of countries around the world have dropped all entry restrictions going into 2023, including vaccination requirements and pre-departure COVID tests, there are still a number of countries with mask mandates in place. As of the end of 2022, more than 150 countries have dropped all entry…
New Zealand Drops Vaccine Requirement For Travelers, Ditches Mask Mandates
New Zealand has officially decided to drop the vaccine requirement for international visitors, marking its end to some of the most stringent Covid rules in the world. Along with dropping the vaccine requirement, masks will no longer be mandatory in public. The official end to the vaccine requirement will come in about two weeks, on…
Colombia and Malta Will Officially Remove Their Mask Mandates
Colombia and Malta are set to officially remove their indoor mask mandates in just a few days. The two countries look set to be the latest destinations around the world to remove their indoor mask mandates, joining the likes of Spain and Portugal who also eased their mask policies last week. The move will undoubtedly…
These 2 European Countries Are Among The Last To Finally End Mask Mandate
Two European countries that were among the last to cling on to an indoor mask mandate have now officially dropped their mask wearing requirements. Spain and Portugal, two heavyweights of European tourism and popular vacation destinations for travelers from all over the world, made the changes to their mask policies just this week, a move…
Mask Mandate Confusion Spreads Across the U.S.
As if traveling isn’t confusing enough already, it may just have gotten a bit more puzzling for Americans traveling throughout the country. This is in large due to the removal of the federal mask mandate, which was struck down by a federal judge on April 18. The removal of the federal mask mandate should in…
Walt Disney World Scraps Mask Requirement Across Parks
As Covid retreats and different countries move towards treating the virus as an endemic disease, several public and private entities have also started rolling back pandemic-era mandates. Now, it’s Walt Disney World’s turn to scrap mandatory mask usage across its parks. The popular holiday destination, which attracts millions of visitors every year, has been tilting…
Will The U.S. Airline Mask Mandate End Soon?
Two words that have polarized this country like no other may soon be something of the past. Well at least at international airports, where millions of Americans will find themselves this summer, eager to travel. I am of course talking about ‘mask mandates’. On April 18 the federal mask mandate for public transportation is due…
These Countries Have Removed Mask Mandates For Travelers
Countries Without Mask Mandates We’ve all become accustomed to wearing masks in the last two years—especially when we’re traveling. However, some countries have already removed their mask mandates. As a result, travelers are free to make their own decisions on wearings masks in these nations: 1. The United Kingdom The United Kingdom has removed its legal…
British Columbia Removes Vaccine Passport And Mask Mandate
The Canadian province of British Columbia is set to remove several major Covid-19 related restrictions over the coming weeks. The province, home to the city of Vancouver and several popular national parks and ski resorts, revealed its plans to ease its Covid-19 restrictions in a press conference yesterday, with changes set to have a large…
TSA Extends Mask Mandate For Flights And Airports Until April 18
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has just announced that it is extending its mask mandate for public transport by a further month – with it now set to end on 18 April. The mandate was due to end in a week’s time – 18 March. However, it is not the first time that the TSA…