Travel chaos will last well beyond summer

Officials squabbling over paperwork barred him from his first flight. He booked a second but was stopped on his layover in Germany. America’s borders were open to non-Americans travelling from Tanzania, he was told, but not to those coming from Europe. After hours of pleading and searching for alternatives, he resigned himself to flying straight home. But he had another setback: officials demanded he pay the $2,400 quarantine bill before being allowed on board.

All of this means travel will remain out of reach for many and messy for all for some time. The chaos is unlikely to subside soon, as new outbreaks emerge and governments struggle to co-ordinate policy. Travellers must scour myriad ministry and airport websites to piece together the rules. Even as thebegins to reopen, the average member state has 330 restrictions on international travel, according to, a Swiss bank, up from five in March 2020.

With only 18% of people fully vaccinated, Australia relies on the bluntest of policy instruments: locking people up to quarantine in government-approved facilities. Pete McGregor, who flew in from London to visit his ailing father in February, felt lucky to be placed in former labourers’ digs outside Darwin rather than an airless hotel. Residents held virtual quiz nights and celebrated a fellow inmate’s birthday. Mr McGregor still describes the trip as “hell”.

Careful planning and reams of paperwork are distant concerns for globetrotters from a third group of countries: the poorest. Most such places are struggling to get jabs in arms, yet cannot afford to shut their borders. They remain cut off. Because rich countries impose some of the toughest quarantine and testing requirements on poor countries, travel has become unaffordable for an emerging middle class that was just getting a taste for it.

Border rules cannot prevent outbreaks unless they are paired with strict domestic rules. People moving within a country spread the virus, too. The highly contagious Delta variant is now spurring fresh outbreaks even in countries that closed their borders. Australia has had to extend local lockdowns and deploy the army to enforce stay-at-home orders. China has launched mass-testing drives and introduced new curbs on domestic travel.

How so? Isn't it clear yet that vaccines don't protect anyone against covid?

SPARS (St Paul's Acute Respiratory Syndrome) takes over from SARS-COV -2 in 2024 as per leaked World Bank reports as the endgame rolls on with biological injections exacting the greatest toll together with other means of depopulation. 2025-28 is the peak for the agenda...

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People will realise soon what’s going on, I hope…

The world doesn't have to be vaccinated if the monsters who create those chaoses are stopped for what they do! They need to find a way to make money out of PCRs and vaccines or any medical!! IDIOTS!!!

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If travelers don’t understand this before they even book a trip and head out they don’t belong out there traveling. What the hell are they thinking?

Wah. It's a pandemic. People keep getting complacent, lazy, obstinate, contrary. It's their own fault things are in such flux. Own it.

The virus has succeeded in taking the joy out of travel this summer with arbitrary, unpredictable mutations that are constantly mutating.

Because “experts” dictated our policies not common sense

Yes, travel should be a smooth adventure: an exemplar of modern technology and civilization connecting distant lands, not a chaos of hypersecurity and confusion.

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I post the pictures because I think I was been abused, tortured, murdered, robbed, fraud in Taipei city, professors in NTU university are doing and asking me strange questions when I was a student in NTU. If I don’t listen to people, I was punished again, or loss job opportunity.

My tones are stepped to flat in Tsing Hua University’s activities in Hsinchu city in 2014, I passed off and suffered almost 30 minutes until in faint, they didn’t send me to hospital, I was asked about cut my tones off, it was a nightmare, policeman didn’t arrest anyone again.

Less freedom sounds interesting

Key travel tip nowadays: Check & recheck the doc list 2 days before flight. All certs, all tests, locator forms Download & save *all* relevant docs fo your phone as screenshots or (better) PDFs. Know where they are in phone apps, so you can show them at the desk quickly.

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