COVID-19 has officially been declared a global pandemic that has disrupted everything from the stock markets to schooling to work/life balance and of course - travel! At present, we see families living in Hong Kong exploring their options for travel as well as those outside Hong Kong looking to return home. Here is a handy guide with key tools to help you navigate traveling with kids during this strange time. Read on for how to best handle family travel now during the coronavirus outbreak.
At present, there are changes daily to visa and airline restrictions around the globe. Here are a few key tools to help you navigate your planning, understanding which countries quarantine, and where you should book or stay put during the pandemic period.
Destination Rules And Restrictions - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
IATA, Click here for a tool on global destination specific restrictions
Traveling In Asia During COVID-19:
Traveling To/From Hong Kong, Click here
Traveling To/From Singapore, Click here and also subscripe to their WHATSAPP channel
Traveling To/From Japan, Click here
Traveling To/From Thailand, Click here
Traveling To/From Bali, Click here
Traveling To/From The Phillipines, Click here
Traveling To/From Australia, Click here
American Citizen Travel Advisory + Traveling To/From USA
US Department Of State, Click here
CDC, Click here for Information on traveling in the USA now
CDC, Click here for travelers returning to USA from high-risk countries
USA Tracking Map If Current Cases, Click here
Canadian Citizen Travel Advisory + Travel To/From Canada
Government Of Canada, Click here
UK Citizens + Travel To/From UK:
UK Government, Click here
Travel Health Pro, Click here
Cruise Ship Travel In 2020
CDC, Click here for information on cruise ship travel
It's important to stay up to date on how the coronavirus is spreading and where it is spreading around the globe. There are some excellent interactive maps and information sources that will keep you informed before you make any decisions on travel.
Key Tools For Tracking And Getting Information On COVID-19:
WHO, Click here to get live information from World Health Organization
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Click here
European Medicines Agency, Click here
Center For Diesease Control And Prevention (USA), Click here
New England Journal Of Medicine, Click here
Singapore WHATSAPP Updates, Click here
Tracking Maps For Monitoring Destinations:
Johns Hopkins Global COVID-19 Tracking Map, Click here
Hong Kong COVID-19 Tracking Map, Click here
European Commission COVID-19 Tracking Map, Click here
China Tracking Map, Click here
USA COVID-19 Tracking Map, Click here
News Resources For Tracking Information On COVID-19:
FT, Click here
CNN, Click here
SCMP (Hong Kong), Click here
The Straits Time (Singapore), Click here
CIDRAP, Click here
Chinese Medical Community News, Click here
The airlines are certainly trying to navigate this unsteady period. Promotions, safety measures, and monitoring are coming our fast - its hard to keep you. Here are some key links to help you navigate your change fees, your planning, and also future travel bookings. We love the Cathay Pacific initiative - Book Now, Travel Later - great for planning future trips at highly discounted rates. For those looking to use miles, now is an excellent time to use those miles as more flights are available during high times like summer.
Current Airline Promotions During Coronavirus:
Cathay Pacific Book-Now, Travel Later, Click here for deals
Singapore Airlines Spring Deals, Click here for deals
Plan More Trips - Coronavirus Travel Deals, Click here
Flight Deals At Momondo, Click here
Scotts Cheap Flights, Click here
COVID-19 Refund Policies And Safety Policies For Airlines:
Cathay Pacific, Click here for their unlimited change fee policy
Malaysia Airlines, Click here
Thai Airlines, Click here
British Airlines, Click here
Qantas, Click here
United Airlines, Click here
Air Canada, Click here
Lufthansa, Click here
American Airlines, Click here
Jet Blue, Click here
Delta, Click here
More Helpful Travel Links:
Travel And Leisure Magazine - What You Need To Know
Mayo Clinic - recommendations and symptons
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