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Covid-19 Travel Guides

Read our current updates and latest articles on everything COVID-19 and coronavirus-related. We will keep you up to date with the travel restrictions, airline updates and frequent flyer programs as they are announced. This page will be updated on a frequent basis.

Covid-19 Travel Guides was last modified: November 18th, 2021 by Daniel Sciberras

Japan’s borders are opening – what this means for Australians

Niigata, Japan - Steven Ang - Point Hacks — Japan’s borders are opening – what this means for Australians

Japan has long been a top overseas destination for Australians. With no testing, no visas and no arrival caps from October 11, the country is once again open to the world.

06/10/2022

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What to expect when flying to Singapore

Singapore Marina — What to expect when flying to Singapore

From the obligatory travel paperwork to the best flights and lounges, here's how Singapore travel shapes up in the post-COVID era.

22/06/2022

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United States lifts pre-departure COVID testing requirements

Statue of Liberty — United States lifts pre-departure COVID testing requirements

You'll soon be able to travel to the USA without having to get a COVID test before you fly, as is already the case when travelling to many other countries.

11/06/2022

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What are the COVID travel requirements for New Zealand?

New Zealand flag — What are the COVID travel requirements for New Zealand?

The NZ border is open, but you'll need a few important pieces of paper to cross it in the COVID era. Here's your handy checklist.

19/05/2022

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Airlines end flexible flying policies for domestic flights

Qantas Virgin Boarding Passes — Airlines end flexible flying policies for domestic flights

Here are the latest airline change and cancellation policies for COVID. Qantas and Virgin have reintroduced change fees for domestic flights, but international fares are still flexible for a while longer.

10/05/2022

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The barriers to international travel keep coming down

Airport no mask — The barriers to international travel keep coming down

Good news - more countries are scrapping COVID tests for international jetsetters. Here's what's changing over the coming weeks.

29/03/2022

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What to expect when flying to London

While it might feel like a world away, London is just one stop from most cities in Australia. And there are many ways to get there!

23/03/2022

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The Ultimate Guide to Qantas Lounges

Qantas International First Sydney — The Ultimate Guide to Qantas Lounges

The Qantas lounge network is nearly fully open both in Australia and overseas. Here's our detailed guide into the different types of Qantas lounges and how to get in.

22/03/2022

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South Korea and New Caledonia open borders to tourists

Whether it's the French territory of New Caledonia or the bustling South Korea, choices for your next holiday just got more exciting.

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Covid-19 Travel Guides

Japan’s borders are opening – what this means for Australians

What to expect when flying to Singapore

United States lifts pre-departure COVID testing requirements

What are the COVID travel requirements for New Zealand?

Airlines end flexible flying policies for domestic flights

The barriers to international travel keep coming down

What to expect when flying to London

The Ultimate Guide to Qantas Lounges

South Korea and New Caledonia open borders to tourists

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