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COVID-19 & Travel

Traveling in a post-pandemic world

Europe is opening up to travelers from the United States and beyond, but travel conditions are changing fast. Share your thoughts and first-hand experiences about traveling in a COVID-19 world. What factors are important to you? Have you experienced entry red tape? What about flight and hotel availability, pricing, and cancel/refund policies?

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Using a credit voucher from 2020 trip
cesc3363 3
US Passport Renewal
Sandra 4
U.S. Summer Vacation vs. Europe Getaway?
Cyn 25
U.S. to maintain current travel restrictions
Kathy 7
US will end Covid-19 testing requirement for air travelers entering - eff Sunday pm, 12...
skunklet1771 38
Vaccine declaration form still needed in Netherlands? And tests for kids?
mollypnw 7
Vaccine validity—No need to panic.
Carrie 15
Variant halts ahead in Europe? Thoughts?
all2alb 8
Vax proof when traveling between NL and FR via train
PugMama 2
Verifly App
cchapin100 12
Verifly app and Malta
jkennedylib 2
Verifly problem with uploading documents
camille 4
Very impressed with Binax now proctored antigen test. Review
Carol now... 15
Viking Cruises
Bob 3
Village Italy tour - COVID-free!
Al 3
Walking through a risk plan
Jean 26
Want some omicron good news?
1885BD 11
Washington (and probably others) residents east proof of vax
Gretchen 5
? website or link ? over the counter prescriptions in Switzerland, Italy or hungry?
elvisparsley8 14
Weekly COVID-19 stats
Al 3
Weekly “On the Road” Report for 9/7/2022
Continental 10
We got the UK Covid (what it was like and what got us through it)
KHawk 10
What a COVID-era open air concert in Berlin looks like
Dave 3
What are the Covid-19 testing time requirements before flying home from Europe
Gail 1
What are the factors that you are using to make travel decisions?
Carol now... 37
What are your plans about when to get a 4th booster?
Ruth 72
What COVID precautions are in place for tour group dinners?
Max & Christy 13
What does the letter of recovery need to say?
northwestern 6
What exactly happens if you test positive before returning to US?
Suzanne 13
What form does proof of a negative Covid self-test take?
James 4
What happens if you test positive when returning to US?
Sig 16
What is considered fully vaccinated for entering France?
gw300 8
What is considered fully vacinated for Paris and Berlin?
Dani R. 6
What is the deal with France and the Green Pass for vaccinated US citizens? How/when to...
Mari 10
What is the IATA Covid passport [International Air Travel Pass] ?
Pat 3
What time of day to test before returning to US with a connecting flight in Europe
Alyssa 12
What to Expect explainer for summer travel in Europe
JR 12
What type of masks are you seeing on flights?
mnannie 19
When does 72 hour COVID 19 test time start on connecting flights from US to Europe
Michael 7
when to fill out the EU Digital Passenger Locator Form
csnied 2
When/where documents are required
SweetSocks 4
When will you feel comfortable to travel?
Frank II 50
Where do you get your information about testing, vaccination, etc.?
Susan D 13
Where to buy N95/FFP2 masks
Frank II 15
Where to find Covid testing rules for each country
CLH1 5
Where to find RS Tours' Covid Stats
Catherine 6
Where to get COVID test in Lisbon for return flight to United States
theresa 4
Where to get PCR test in Budapest for travel to Lisbon (for US Citizen)
theresa 4
Where to quarantine if positive - Malpensa
SweetSocks 3
Where to quarantine if test positive for COVID day before flight home?
dfg 13