Biden Administration Announces New COVID Testing Requirements for International Travel
President Joe Biden's administration has announced more strict COVID-19 testing and quarantine requirements for travelers arriving in the United States following the discovery of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Instead of the three days testing requirement, travelers entering the country by air will have to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within one day of departure, regardless of vaccination status or nationality.
The new one-day test requirement will begin "early next week," according to the White House release.
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New Poll Suggests Fears of Omicron Will Not Significantly Affect Travel
Americans are largely taking new COVID-19 variants in stride.
Polling conducted by MedJet found that travelers are keeping their plans in place in the presence of variants.
MedJet polled members in November and found that more than 84 percent of those who responded had future travel plans in place. Ninety percent were planning to take a domestic trip in the next nine months and 70 percent expected to take an international trip within the next nine months.
The good news, when it comes to variants is that while 51 percent of MedJet members reported that previous variants and spikes had affected their future travel plans, only 25 percent of respondents reported having actually canceled because of them
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ROADTRIPS NAMES 2022’S MOST REQUESTED SPORTING EVENTS
Roadtrips, a recognized leader in the sports travel industry, has announced the top five most requested sporting events for 2022. For 30 years, Roadtrips has been creating and delivering custom sports travel experiences to the most sought-after and exclusive events around the world.
“Sports travel is beginning to roar back,” said Dave Guenther, President and Founder of Roadtrips. “After months of being on lockdown, many consumers are once again eager to combine the excitement of visiting a destination with the thrill of attending a big sporting event.”
Taken from queries and recent bookings, Roadtrips has compiled the sporting events that will lead the way in sports travel next year.
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