Author: Charlie

France will reportedly announce next week that current coronavirus testing protocols to enter the country will be lifted for fully vaccinated international travellers. The testing was brought in during December to combat the Omicron variant of Covid-19 for all travellers entering from outside the EU. Currently, vaccinated tourists arriving in France from other European Union…
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Australia is significantly set to ease entry restrictions and will open its borders on 21 February, allowing fully vaccinated tourists and all visa holders to travel to Australia for the first time in two years. “If you’re double vaccinated, we look forward to welcoming you back,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison People who are not fully…
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The United States has seen a spike in unruly passenger incidents since 2020. The number of disorderly passengers on commercial aeroplanes has skyrocketed during the pandemic. It has been largely attributed to the stresses brought on by COVID-19 and new masking rules in airports and on planes. The Federal Aviation Administration fielded around 6000 reports…
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Greece is set to remove its pre-travel testing requirement for travellers.  Greece is easing travel restrictions for European Union citizens as the first step in its plan to open its critical tourism sector for the key summer period on 1 March.  The decision to remove the testing requirement hopes to kickstart a much-needed influx of…
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Airline and tourism groups are pushing to eliminate the government requirement that international travellers provide a negative test for COVID-19 prior to boarding. They believe the testing rule is discouraging people from booking international trips and pointed out that the United Kingdom has eliminated a similar rule last month. From 11 February, the British government…
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