COLOMBIA COVID-19 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS TRAVELERS NEED TO KNOW
Over the last 5 years, Colombia has experienced a huge tourism boom and had a record 4.5 million visitors in 2019. Once known for its drug trade and crime, the country has become much safer and is now rated as one of the top backpacking destinations in the world.
Panama reopens land borders to tourists
The Panamanian government has announced the reopening of the country’s land borders. “The National Immigration Service announces the reopening of land borders, for the entry and exit of Panamanian nationals, residents and foreigners,” the government statement reads. Those entering Panama must comply with “biosecurity measures” that include demonstrating proof of a negative coronavirus test — PCR or antigen — from within 48 hours. Authorities may also deny entry to those presenting symptoms of Covid-19.
St. Barts Is Now Open To Travelers: Here’s What You Need To Know
If visiting a Caribbean Island sounds like a great idea about now, you’re in luck. St. Barts has reopened to fully vaccinated travelers from the U.S. — beginning today. “We are happy to announce that the French Government has authorized St. Barts to reopen its borders towards fully vaccinated travelers,” Nils Dufau, president of the Tourism Committee, said in a