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Thailand Drops Quarantine Rule for Vaccinated U.S. Travelers Starting Nov. 1

By Steven I. Green 7 months ago

Thailand will lift all quarantine requirements for vaccinated travelers from the United States in November, allowing American tourists to travel anywhere in the country unrestricted.

Starting Nov. 1, fully-vaccinated U.S. tourists will be able to skip quarantine if they show proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken before their trip and get tested again upon arrival, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand.

The decision comes weeks after Thailand laid out a phased reopening plan, including allowing vaccinated travelers to head to Bangkok on Nov. 1. The country already allows fully-vaccinated tourists to travel to Phuket and Ko Samui, but requires extensive paperwork, including securing a Certificate of Entry, showing proof of insurance that would cover up to $100,000 in potential COVID-19 treatments, pre-booking a stay at an SHA Plus-certified hotel for at least seven nights, and booking and prepaying for all required on-the-ground testing. Travelers must

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UK Plans to Ease Quarantine Rules for Travel to U.S., EU for Vaccinated Travelers

By Steven I. Green 11 months ago
pasenger pulls roller suitcase at Heathrow airport

pasenger pulls roller suitcase at Heathrow airport

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The United Kingdom’s Department for Transport plans to ease quarantine restrictions for vaccinated residents heading home from the U.S. and many other countries in Europe in the coming weeks.

The new protocols would apply to fully-vaccinated people traveling to countries on the UK’s “amber” list, which includes the U.S., The Associated Press reported. The new policy will likely go into effect in phases later this summer.

“We’re moving forward with efforts to safely reopen international travel this summer, and thanks to the success of our vaccination program, we’re now able to consider removing the quarantine period for fully vaccinated UK arrivals from amber countries – showing a real sign of progress,” Transport Secretary Grant Shapps told the AP in a statement.

In addition, the UK added several destinations to its “green” list, including Malta, Bermuda, and the British

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Home Improvement Initiatives For Coronavirus Quarantine

By Steven I. Green 12 months ago

That means trying at the total value of the model new loan versus the value of keeping your present mortgage for its life. And there are standard loans — like a cash-out refinance or home fairness loan — that provide you with money which can be utilized for renovations or anything Home Improvement. For example, specialised home improvement loans just like the FHA 203 mortgage exist particularly to finance home improvement projects. Wintertime is a good time to get artistic and initiate home improvement projects that make your house a extra inviting place to hunt shelter from the weather.

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Hawaii’s Gov. Details Effort to Create Vaccine Passport for Travelers to Skip Quarantine

By Steven I. Green 1 year ago

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Sick Of Your Quarantine Sweats? Here Are 16 Comfy (& Cute) Outfit Ideas For Spring

After a year-plus of wearing masks, social distancing, and spending most of our time indoors, we’ve pretty much solidified our quarantine dressing style. But now that quarantine is coming to a hopeful end with vaccines more widely available and warmer weather just around the corner, where does our style go from here? Do we return to renting designer dresses as we prepare for a return to the office? Are we parting ways with the matching sweatsuits we’ve been living in 24/7?To answer these questions, and get a better sense of how women are actually dressing right now, we teamed up with LOFT and Lou & Grey to see how six women — with totally different styles — have adapted their style to their new routines, and are gearing up for the spring season ahead.

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