Tag: covid

Vaccine Mandates to Know Before Traveling

It’s been approximately one month since the newest Covid variant, Omicron, was named a variant of concern by WHO. While the symptoms of Omicron are much milder compared to other concerning variants like Delta, vaccines are not as effective at preventing infection with this variant as they were with others. However, the UK Health Security…
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Omicron Variant Travel Updates to Know Before Your Next International Trip

The Omicron Variant is the latest strain of Covid to be designated as a “variant of concern” by WHO, which means many countries have tightened their travel restrictions again. Despite the controversy over the efficacy of travel bans, many destinations have imposed travel restrictions to/from African countries impacted the most by Omicron. Here’s a short…
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Vaccine Passport Updates – May 18, 2021

Fully vaccinated travelers are now able to safely travel within the United States without getting COVID tested or self-quarantining. Additionally, many countries have opened their borders to vaccinated international tourists. Vaccinated travelers should still wear masks as they are required for everyone on planes, buses, trains, and other public transit. However, aside from health care…
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Vaccine Passport Updates – May 13, 2021

On Friday April 5, the CDC released new guidelines for travel. Fully vaccinated travelers are now able to safely travel within the United States without getting COVID tested or self-quarantining. Vaccinated travelers should still wear masks as they are required for everyone on planes, buses, trains, and other public transit, avoid crowds, stay six feet…
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Vaccine Passport Updates – April 20, 2021

On Friday April 5, the CDC released new guidelines for travel. Fully vaccinated travelers are now able to safely travel within the United States without getting COVID tested or self-quarantining. Vaccinated travelers should still wear masks as they are required for everyone on planes, buses, trains, and other public transit, avoid crowds, stay six feet apart from others, and wash their hands and use hand sanitizer frequently.  …
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What’s all the Noise about Vaccine Passports?

On Friday April 5, the CDC released new guidelines for travel. Fully vaccinated travelers are now able to safely travel within the United States without getting COVID tested or self-quarantining. Vaccinated travelers should still wear masks as they are required for everyone on planes, buses, trains, and other public transit, avoid crowds, stay six feet apart from others, and wash their hands and…
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Airline Updates – February 9, 2021

From January 26 through February 9, 2021, the CDC requires all air travelers entering the US to provide a negative COVID test result within three days of their travel date or documentation of COVID recovery to board. American Airlines American Airlines has abolished change fees on all domestic international travel in Premium Cabin and Main…
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Where You Can Get COVID-19 Testing While Traveling

In response to all the different travel restrictions and requirements out there right now, airports, hotels, and resorts are making an effort to offer on-site COVID-19 tests to travelers. While many airports in the US have COVID testing available, we’ve compiled a list of some of the fastest and most affordable COVID tests available at the larger airports. Additionally, now that the US is requiring…
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COVID-19 Global Travel Updates – February 3, 2020

On March 11, the World Health Organization officially classified the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic, indicating that every location is likely to be affected, though the exact timing and impact cannot be predicted. Non-essential international and domestic travel should be deferred due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global logistical environment, healthcare…
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Airline Updates – February 3, 2021

From January 26 through February 9, 2021, the CDC requires all air travelers entering the US to provide a negative COVID test result within three days of their travel date or documentation of COVID recovery to board. American Airlines American Airlines has abolished change fees on all domestic international travel in Premium Cabin and Main…
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