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COLOMBIA OFFICIALLY REOPENING BORDERS FOR TOURISM ON SEPT 21

Colombia is officially reopening its borders for international tourism on September 21, 2020. Colombia’s airports will also reopen on the 21st, initially connecting the nation with the USA, Ecuador, Mexico, Bolivia, Brazil, Dominican Republic and Guatemala, as announced by the Ministry of Transportation.

BELARUS HAS REOPENED FOR TOURISM – MOST COUNTRIES ALLOWED

Belarus has officially reopened for tourism on July 15, 2020 and is now allowing over 70 nations to visit without a 14-day isolation period. Belarus recently updated the list of countries that are permitted to enter without observing a 14-day quarantine.

ARMENIA REOPENING FOR TOURISM – ALL COUNTRIES WELCOME

On August 12, 2020, Armenia lifted the ban on foreigners entering the country and officially reopened for international tourism. Armenia, a landlocked nation bordering Turkey and Georgia, is one of the oldest countries in the world and is rich with ancient history, ruins and archaeological sites.

COUNTRIES ALLOWED TO TRAVEL TO LUXEMBOURG

Luxembourg officially reopened for tourism on June 15, 2020. Luxembourg first reopened borders to Germany, Belgium and France, and then extended entry to all EU, EFTA and Schengen nations later in June. Starting July 1, Luxembourg also reopened for select third-party nations as suggest by the EU.

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TANZANIA HAS REOPENED FOR TOURISM

As of June 2020, Tanzania is now reopen for tourism. No mandatory quarantine period is currently in place, however temperature checks, mask wearing, and social distancing is in effect. The president of Tanzania, John Magufuli, announced in May that the country had done a good job in controlling the virus and

TUNISIA HAS REOPENED BORDERS FOR TOURISM

Tunisia is officially reopening its borders June 27, 2020 allowing tourists to enter based on a color-coded system based on risk assessment. After more than three months with its borders being locked down, Tunisia will reopen its sea, land and air borders to select tourists starting on June 27th.

PORTUGAL REOPENING FOR TOURISM – EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

As of June 2020, Portugal has reopened its doors for tourism from select countries. Unlike some other countries now accepting tourists, mainland Portugal is not requiring a confinement/isolation period for the new arrivals.Portugal’s Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva recently made a statement saying: “Tourists are welcome in Portugal,”

JORDAN OFFICIALLY REOPENING BORDERS FOR INTERNATIONAL TOURISM SEPTEMBER 8

Jordan will be reopening its borders for international tourism on September 8th, 2020 the Jordanian government has announced. The National Centre for Security and Crisis Management in Jordan has given the go ahead for international flights to resume

Spain Travel Updates – Countries Allowed to Visit Spain COUNTRIES ALLOWED TO TRAVEL TO SPAIN

Spain reopened its border on June 21, 2020 to a list of EU nations, and July 3, 2020 to an expanded list of third-party nations outside the EU. Which countries can visit to Spain? We have the full list updated below, which includes the EU nations that can currently travel to Spain, as well as the third-party countries

ROMANIA HAS REOPENED FOR TOURISM – EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Romania has officially reopened its borders for tourism, allowing tourists from EU nations, as well as countries outside of the EU to visit. Romania started to relax border restrictions in June, but mostly to neighbouring countries and a few low-risk EU nations. Now, as of July 7, 2020, Romania is open to receiving tourists from many more countries.