Travel News and Updates
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Hong Kong to allow arrivals of non-residents from overseas starting next month
On Friday, the government announced that starting May 1, Hong Kong will finally allow non-residents to enter the city. This step will end two years of stringent border controls since it was put in...
Updated travel restrictions for South Africa – where you can visit
The Department of Home Affairs has gazetted a notice confirming that most of the country’s airports and borders have opened for international and domestic travel. The notice, which forms part of the...
Thailand to lift testing requirements from 1 May
Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has approved the lifting of the RT-PCR testing requirement for international arrivals beginning 1 May 2022, and introduced two new...
TAKE A LOOK | Inside The Capital Melrose’ aparthotel — it feels like home away from home
We spent the night at The Capital Melrose' one bedroom apartment hotel, and the stylish urban décor and supreme comfort make it feel like home away from home. The property, situated on the cusp of...
Switzerland to Lift All Pandemic-Related Travel Restrictions May 2
Beginning May 2, 2022, Switzerland will once again welcome all travelers as it lifts its pandemic-related travel restrictions and requirements. The announcement was made by Switzerland’s State...
Canada Further Eases Travel Restrictions Effective April 25
The federal government is further easing travel restrictions effective Monday, April 25. Among the highlights of the changes, unvaccinated or partially vaccinated children aged five to 11 will no...
Australia Removes All Testing Requirements for Traveler Entry
This loosening of Australia’s entry policy arrives slightly more than two years to the day that the government first slammed shut the country’s external borders to the outside world, as COVID-19...
Walt Disney World Drops All Mask Requirements
Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida has eliminated all mask requirements. The update means that face coverings are now optional for all guests, regardless of their COVID-19 vaccination...
Mozambique lifts Covid ‘disaster’ status
Maputo – Mozambican President Felipe Nyusi on Wednesday lifted a 19-month-long state of “public disaster” aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19. In a speech broadcast on national television, Nyusi...