With effect from 26 February 2022, Abu Dhabi has ended the Green List system for entry into the Emirate. The new entry requirements are based on vaccination status. No test required for the vaccinated You no… Read More »New COVID entry requirements Abu Dhabi
This post includes everything you need to know about Emirates’ complimentary multi-risk travel insurance, including cover for COVID-19. Emirates was the first to include free COVID-19 cover on all bookings made with the airline. It… Read More »Free multi-risk insurance on all Emirates flights
This post includes everything you need to know about Etihad’s complimentary COVID-19 insurance cover. Etihad has now extended its free COVID-19 insurance cover for all passengers flying with the airline up to 30 September 2021. Who… Read More »Etihad extends free COVID-19 insurance
I have not been onboard an aeroplane in over ten months. This is the longest I have spent on the ground in more than two decades. However, I am pretty optimistic the coming year will… Read More »8 travel experiences I’m excited about in 2021
My friend Dave is an expat living in Abu Dhabi with his wife. They decided to head back to the US over the Christmas and New Year holiday to see their kids and grandkids for… Read More »What is it like flying Etihad during COVID-19? (Guest post)
UPDATED: Discounted COVID-19 tests in Abu Dhabi Etihad is now offering discounted COVID-19 PCR tests to all passengers departing Abu Dhabi. The replaces the free tests that been previously available. The discounted tests are available… Read More »(Updated) Discounted COVID-19 PCR tests for Etihad passengers departing Abu Dhabi
This is a collection of best bits and bobs on travel from around the internet I have read over the last week. Staycation goals. Adventure start-up CAMPR will now set you up with a secret… Read More »Bits – secret camping in the UAE, a speakeasy at JFK, vegan cuisine at 30,000 feet
This post includes everything you need to know about Etihad Airways COVID-19 policies if you are planning a trip to, from or through Abu Dhabi any time soon. Abu Dhabi is getting ready to welcome… Read More »What are Etihad’s current COVID-19 policies?
My friend Andrew lives in the Doha with his wife and two young kids. With no clear end in sight to lockdown and homeschooling, they decided to bite the bullet and head to Europe to… Read More »What is it like to fly with kids during COVID-19? (Guest post)
UPDATE: Emirates and flydubai are now providing passengers who book travel by 31 March 2021 with free multi‑risk travel insurance, including cover for COVID‑19. Airlines are taking all sorts of steps to convince travellers it… Read More »Afraid to fly? Emirates is the first to offer free COVID-19 cover on all bookings
