After nearly 18 months of very few tourists, Nepal has decided to reopen its borders to fully vaccinated travelers with no quarantine on arrival. On Thursday, the Nepalese government announced it would revise its immigration entry protocols and ditch mandatory quarantine. Previously, visitors had to obtain special permission from Nepalese embassies and quarantine on arrival…
This Welsh retreat is banning vaccinated people from visiting
The owner of an eco-retreat in Wales has barred anyone who has had the Covid vaccination. Only unjabbed visitors will be accepted. âWe will be unable to welcome folk on site that are âvaccinatedâ with the experimental CV19 jab.â Sharon Girardi, who runs the Blaeneinion eco-retreat in Machynlleth, Powys, refers to the Covid jab as…
Trip.com’s ‘Vaccinated Discount Campaign’ supports vaccination drive in the Philippines
Trip.com has announced the launch of a new campaign to introduce exclusive discounts and benefits for fully vaccinated travellers in the Philippines. The ‘Vaccinated Discount Campaign’ will run from now until 31 December 2021 to offer discounts of up to 30% for selected hotel bookings across the country, as part of Trip.com’s efforts towards supporting the…
HK Express offers free tickets to vaccinated residents
HK Express supports the “COVID-19 Vaccination Free Air Tickets Lucky Draw”* campaign initiated by the Airport Authority Hong Kong. Launching on 16 September 2021, the lucky draw will give away 25,000 round-trip tickets from Hong Kong to 14 sought-after destinations across Asia, including Japan, South Korea and Thailand. “We are delighted to do our part to…
PCR tests to be scrapped for returning vaccinated travellers
Following the news that the traffic light system is to be revamped comes the prospect that fully jabbed travellers may not have to take expensive PCR Covid tests on return to the UK. According to government officials, PCR tests could soon be a thing of the past for fully vaccinated travellers entering the UK from…
Survey Reveals Difference In Travel Plans Between Vaccinated and Unvaccinated
A recent survey has revealed the travel intentions of both vaccinated and unvaccinated Americans for the upcoming Fall period and holiday season. The travel survey, created by the marketing communications and technology company MMGY Travel Intelligence as part of its Portrait of American Travelers series, was distributed to travelers in July, and is the company’s most recent survey in the…
Abu Dhabi opens to vaccinated travellers
Fully vaccinated travellers (with vaccines approved by the World Health Organisation) can arrive from all international destinations without the need to quarantine. All travellers will require a PCR test within 48 hours of departure, a test on arrival and retesting on select days depending on the country they have travelled from. Unvaccinated travellers, however, should…
Here’s what you need to know as Abu Dhabi lifts quarantine rules for fully vaccinated travellers
Abu Dhabi will remove the need to quarantine for all vaccinated travellers arriving from international destinations starting 5 September. This was disclosed by the Abu Dhabi government media office on Twitter. A negative PCR test remains a requirement to travel to the United Arab Emirates’ capital, it said. All travellers must take a PCR test before…
Netherlands Adds Restrictions For Vaccinated Americans, Bans Unvaccinated
The Netherlands becomes the latest European nation to add new restrictions and entry rules for American tourists, following the advice by the EU council to remove the U.S. from the official safe list. The new entry rules are a far cry from the extremely relaxed regulations that just came into effect in late June. When…
Oman Reopening To Vaccinated Travelers From September 1st
As the Middle East vaccinates more of its population, various countries are reopening to international tourists. Oman will officially reopen to vaccinated international tourists in September. From September 1st, Oman will reopen its land, air borders, and sea borders. Dr. Saif Al Abri, the Director of General Disease Control at the Ministry of Health announced…