Travel to the US from Australia during COVID-19: Five reasons it's the best place to go
As Omicron continues its march across the globe and countries implement restrictions that will affect your travel plans, there's one country that's actually still easy to travel in. With border measures making Europe a difficult destination for Australian travellers, here are five reasons to consider a visit to the country once considered COVID-central.
ONCE YOU'RE IN, YOU'RE IN Travelling in Europe right now is an exercise in pre-trip planning. You might be able to get into France today, but how about next week? And Portugal, for instance, requires travellers without a booster to show a negative COVID test or recovery certificate to get into restaurants. But will that change tomorrow? Once you're in the US, there's no more checks and measures.
You will now receive updates from Traveller Newsletter Traveller Newsletter Get the latest news and updates emailed straight to your inbox. But just like South Africa, the US's infection rates peaked and have now dipped substantially. Infection rates remain higher in regions dominated by unvaccinated populations like those in North Dakota and Alabama, but cities like NYC and Washington DC in the country's north-east have infection rates falling dramatically.
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