Tag: vtl

South Korea VTL: 10-day quarantine now required for all travellers

Due to the Omicron variant, South Korea will require all international arrivals to quarantine for 10 days.

Singapore adds Day 3 & 7 testing for VTL travellers; tightens border measures

Singapore will add additional testing for those entering under the VTL scheme, as the Omicron variant threatens to wreck year-end travel.

Review: Asiana Business Lounge Seoul Incheon

With overcrowding issues and a virtually non-existent food selection, there's little to get excited about the Asiana Business Lounge.

Omicron variant: Singapore defers VTLs with Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE

VTL arrangements with Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, set to begin on 6 December, have been postponed due to the Omicron COVID-19 variant.

UK VTL: COVID-19 PCR test on arrival and self-isolation now required

From 0400 on 30 November 2021, travellers to the UK must do a PCR test on or before day 2, and isolate until a negative result is received.

Australia VTL: NSW and Victoria impose 72-hour isolation requirement for all international arrivals

Bad news for travellers to Australia: due to the Omicron variant, Sydney and Melbourne have imposed 72-hour isolation requirements for all arrivals.

Singapore adding Thailand, Cambodia, Fiji, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Turkey to VTL in December

Singaporeans can look forward to more year-end getaway destinations with the latest batch of VTL countries, coming mid-December.

Australia VTL: My experience with the Sydney arrivals process & testing

Travelling from Singapore to Sydney is a surprisingly frictionless process, even post-COVID.