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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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Masks. Anybody know why we are asked to bring g kn95 and surgical
frankiedolls 26
Masks: wearing, storing, reuse guidance
Becky 1
Medical Travel Insurance
marty 4
Medical Travel Insurance - American Express Global Medical Protection
robynfrye2008 2
Message I just got from SNCF re: riding trains with QR code
Valerie 5
Misplaced my original covid vaccine card
lisco123 10
Missed connecting flight for return to US thus making Covid test 2 days prior rather...
lisa 4
Moderna/Pfizer and Rapid antigen tests Germany
vromoser 4
Most comfortable & convenient Germany-approved masks?
karina303 8
Multi-Country Travel in Europe (by both car and plane) COVID testing requirements HELP!!
theresa 5
Multiple Travel Insurance Policies?
garya 4
Must CDC Vaccine Card Match Passport Name
grogman 4
My Covid test at Collinsons in London seemed less than thorough...
christa 7
My dad caught COVID-19, is my solo trip ruined?
Mike L 20
My experience-Covid Positive in France before RS tour
Tammy (aka... 20
My experience - Covid positive in Spain
Tamara 21
My Experience Flying Back into France May 29 2021 (remember I am a resident)
Kim 22
N95?
Danielle 9
national vaccine card
stan 5
Navica Antigen Test, Monitored
Carol 16
Navigating Doctolib App for COVID testing appointments in France
Stephanie 5
Need help confirming I can do this: US to London, and then straight to Eurostar to Paris
c.inckx 22
Need some more home tests to pack for your trip?
Carol now... 7
Negative PCR test required to board plane?
KateN 2
Netherelands due to turn red today
Kateja 3
Netherlands tightening COVID restrictions
Kathy 0
Netherlands to Eliminate Quarantine for Boosted Travelers
Dana 0
New August 2021 Requirements to fly into Germany
tandems2 6
New COVID booster: Are 4 shots still enough for RS tour?
Jill M. 53
new regs
SweetSocks 1
News article: "Delta is confident that Covid entry testing soon will end"
Rob 26
New York Times. Vaccinated, Traveling, and Testing Positive
Kateja 6
(No) isolation requirements for Austria or Switzerland, and Italy, Germany and France?
Carla in Sequim 14
No more vaccination cards
Frank II 16
Non approved vaccines
Allan 10
No travel abroad for me until the US lifts the testing to return requirement.
josephmay39 42
NPR article with practical advice about testing positive on a trip
Carol now... 4
NPR: How to prove you're vaccinated for international travel
Frank II 8
NYC rules
phred 6
NYT:What happens if you test positive while traveling
Frank II 10
NYT...What's Going on With the Testing Requirement for Travel?
Frank II 13
Odd timing issue re: proctored Binax Abbot test; iHealth "sold out" of proctored...
kentchristine 9
Omicron has been found in San Francisco
Diane 🏖️ 4
Omicron Has Now Been Found in 5 States
Valerie 6
Omicron: How the new variant will affect travel?
MarkK 25
"Omicron is Here: Should You Cancel Your Trip?"
Estimated... 8
One week report from Italy
Jean 9
OnPoint Testing
aimee_craig_c... 24
On RS tour now, got Covid (5/13/22)
jdill7 62
Open ended travel medical insurance
william_gaynor 11