Changes to travel Itinerary
Our travel itinerary was in for a battering!
Travelling RTW at anytime has plenty of challenges, add the extra of a ‘pandemic’, with various Covid 19 restrictions in each destination, and there are so many more things to consider. Meaning, changing our original travel itinerary.
Original travel itinerary:
Mumbia, Mauritius, Reunion islands, Goa, Chennai, Pondicherry, Vietnam, Camobodia, Singapore, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Gujarat, Nagpur, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Amritsar, Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala, Manali, Uttarakhand, Ladakh, Nepal, Pokhara, Sri Lanka, USA Road Trip, Hawaii, BVI, UVI, Bahamas, Cuba, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Aruba, French Polynesia (Bora Bora, Mo’orea, Fiji), Indonesia, Borneo, Philippines.
New travel itinerary as it unfolds:
Greece
Mexico
Costa Rica
San Jose
Dominican Republic
USA
Georgia
Mississippi
Louisiana
Nevada
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Nebraska
Iowa
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York state
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Mexico
Furthermore Sayulita is still very free. In fact they only went into lockdown for two months during this plandemic.
Colombia
Santa Marta
Mexico
Cancun again!
Nevertheless at the time of writing, (March 13th 2022) there are only 17 countries that do not require tests, quarantine or jabs for entry and that is:
Mexico
Has been open for international tourism with no testing, jabs quarantine for entry throughout.
Costa Rica
October 2020 they opened to all without restrictions. They only require you have health insurance.
Dominican Republic
Open to all without restrictions. Some passengers will be randomly selected for a quick breath test. This didn’t happen to us.
Columbia
Recently dropped the need to show a PCR test. No restrictions. However, on the 16th November 2021 it brought in jab papers.
El Salvador
As of November 17, 2021, El Salvador completely got rid of testing, jabs etc for entry.
Travelers no longer need to present a vaccine certificate or proof of a negative COVID-19 test to enter.
Norway
Travelers no longer need to present a vaccine certificate or proof of a negative COVID-19 test to enter.
Switzerland
Switzerland removed all COVID-19 entry restrictions.
Jordon
Removed pre-departure and post-arrival testing as well as proof of vaccination for foreign visitors, as of March 1 2022. However, visitors must register on the Gateway2Jordan platform site.
Bahrain
This island nation has removed PCR testing and quarantine for all overseas visitors, regardless of vaccination status, as of Feb. 20. However, you still need to show your papers entering any establishments, which isn’t a free country in my book!
Slovenia
Dropped all entry requirements, however masks still required indoors.
Curaçao
No entry requirements required for this Carribbean island.
Montenegro
All entry requirements dropped except masks indoors.
Saudi Arabia
Has dropped proof of jab, testing and quarantine, however, still in place are online health forms, proof of travel health insurance, and a contact tracing app.
Romania
All measures are dropped, even mask mandates. All that’s left is a simple form, but it doesn’t ask any covid-related questions.
Hungary
Most internal restrictions are also removed, like vaccine passports, mask mandates, etc., but a few rules still exist in health care settings.
Ireland
Dropped all entry requirements including mask mandates.
England
From the 18th March, England will remove all entry requirements whether jabbed or not.
Maldives
As of 15th March 22, the Maldives have moved all entry requirements, and even the health form. Muzzle mandates have also been dropped!
We will continue to update as we travel.
You may also be interested in our piece on Travel decisions during restrictions or traveling during covid
