![]() As of April 1, the quarantine period across the country has been reduced to ten days for non-vaccinated travellers and seven for vaccinated travellers. This can be extended twice, to a maximum of just under nine months.ĭo I need a vaccine? No – but the island of Phuket has announced that it could waive quarantine and testing requirements for travellers who have been vaccinated from July 1. Who’s allowed in? Travellers from around 50 countries (including the UK, USA and Australia) can now apply for a ‘visa exemption’ scheme that will allow them to stay for up to 45 days – as long as they self-isolate for ten days at an ‘alternative state quarantine’ on arrival. If you’re from a country not on the list, or simply looking to stay longer, a ‘special tourist visa’ that lasts up to 90 days will also be available. Check all the relevant restrictions before you think about travelling. Remember, many countries are still warning against all non-essential travel and some are quarantining all overseas arrivals, including their own returning citizens. So, want to know where you can travel and go on holiday right now? Here’s the lowdown on all the countries that have already reopened – and all those that are planning to soon – along with information on testing and vaccination requirements for travellers. (Note that other destinations, including Bali and Australia, are yet to reopen at all, with the latter saying it might not welcome international visitors until the end of 2021.) Nations across the Mediterranean were among the first to welcome tourists again in May 2020, while destinations across the Caribbean and Asia also lifted travel restrictions and allowed commercial flights to resume at fuller service through the summer and autumn. Governments across the world may still be advising their citizens to stay put, but many countries are still opening up in an effort draw visitors over the coming months. So the question is: when will we actually be able to get out there and explore the world again? Well – for some of us at least – right now in fact. ![]() Now there is even talk of needing ‘vaccine passports’ to get into certain destinations. Moving freely from one country to another feels almost like a thing of the past. ![]() Just when we thought we were very much in the ‘de-escalation’ phase of lockdown, for many of us, everything seems to be heading in the wrong direction again – especially when it comes to travel.īorders are closed and travel restrictions still in place all over the world. ![]() This year hasn’t gone quite to plan so far. ![]()
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