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Category: Travel News

Covid made me realise just how much I love informing travelers on major news issues affecting them. Throughout the pandemic, I wrote hundreds of stories on the travel implications of Covid-19. Particularly for Forbes on the travel bans and border closures in Europe, the US, the UK, and Australia. I continue t cover a lot of French and EU travel news from my Paris and Sydney bases – and blog about travel news on Tamara Thiessen Travels.

Greece New Lockdown: Mandatory Covid Tests For All Travelers
News, Travel News

Greece New Lockdown: Mandatory Covid Tests For All Travelers

By Tamara Thiessen 09/11/2020 16/10/2025

Greece is the latest country in Europe to return to a full lockdown. The three week lockdown started on Saturday…

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Who Can Travel to Italy Right Now: Here Are the Rules
Italy, News, Travel News

Who Can Travel to Italy Right Now: Here Are the Rules

By Tamara Thiessen 08/11/2020 05/10/2025

Just because strict new regional Italian lockdowns are in place, doesn’t mean travel to Italy is out. Sure there is…

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New Italy Lockdowns: What to Know About Red Zone Rules
News, Travel News

New Italy Lockdowns: What to Know About Red Zone Rules

By Tamara Thiessen 05/11/2020 29/09/2025

New Italy lockdowns are in place in six Covid red and orange zones across the country, from north to south….

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England Belgium Travel Restrictions: What to Know About New Lockdowns
News, Travel News

England Belgium Travel Restrictions: What to Know About New Lockdowns

By Tamara Thiessen 01/11/2020 29/09/2025

England and Belgium are the latest European countries preparing for new national lockdowns this week, naturally with restrictions on travel….

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France Travel: Here’s What New Lockdown Means For Travelers
News, Travel News

France Travel: Here’s What New Lockdown Means For Travelers

By Tamara Thiessen 30/10/2020 27/09/2025

Here’s what travelers must know about France travel restrictions under the new nationwide lockdown. France’s “lockdown 2” began at midnight…

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France New Lockdown For 1 Month As Covid Rages
News, Travel News

France New Lockdown For 1 Month As Covid Rages

By Tamara Thiessen 28/10/2020 29/09/2025

BREAKING NEWS: The new lockdown in France is underway. It began at midnight Thursday. Lockdown 2 is now a certainty….

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