To step onto Montserrat’s volcanic beaches, 21 travelers (so far) with an income of at least $70,000 have agreed to stay two months. The goal: to keep cash coming in, while keeping Covid away.
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U.S. to Lift Pandemic Travel Restrictions, Easing Tension With Europe
Travelers who provide proof of full vaccination against the coronavirus before boarding a flight will be able to enter the United States.
Glimpses of ‘Lost Tribe’ Jewish Communities in India and Myanmar
Often overlooked, the communities in South and Southeast Asia complicate notions of Jewish identity while emphasizing its malleability.
Madrid to Remove Most of its Restrictions on Monday
The 14-day infection rate in Spain has fallen to its lowest level since August 2020.
Israel Will Allow Vaccinated Tourists to Return
Visits from organized groups of vaccinated tourists will be allowed after Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year, the government said.
A Family’s Yearlong Quest to Return to Hong Kong During the Pandemic
The Bordias have been trying to return to Hong Kong, their home of 13 years, from India, where they traveled early in the pandemic. But their journey has become a game of transoceanic Whac-A-Mole.
U.S. Visitors Face New Restrictions in Europe
In removing the U.S. from a list of safe countries, the European Union opened the door to a new web of bans, quarantines and testing requirements.
In Turkey, a Watery Grave Becomes a Park
Off the Gallipoli Peninsula, the remains of some two dozen British, French and Australian ships — World War I relics — are memorialized in an undersea park formed during the pandemic.
A Personal Pilgrimage to a Downed Warplane in Papua New Guinea
Thirty-three years after his first visit to the site, a photographer traveled to a remote jungle in search of a World War II plane that crashed there in 1944.
As U.S. Covid Cases Surge, E.U. Seeks New Rules for Travelers
The door that opened in June may close for some again as E.U. officials see American coronavirus cases surge.