Due to the pandemic, destinations and hotels continue to adjust their opening dates, We are providing a list of the most up-to-date information including updates on new policies destinations and hotels are implementing for your next vacation.
Check back often or contact us directly for additional details or updates.
Revised 10.11.2021
DESTINATIONS
Antigua
In Antigua, all travelers aged 5 years and older arriving by air will be required to present a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 7 days prior to arrival. Starting on October 1, 2021, all travelers aged 5 years and older will be required to present a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 4 days prior to arrival. If a traveler arrives in destination with the incorrect test results, they will incur a $100 charge, retest and wait approx. 48hrs for their new results. Also starting October 1, all arriving travelers aged 18 years and older must have proof that they have received at least the first dose of a vaccine. Click here for more information.
Aruba
In Aruba, effective August 1, 2021, U.S. travelers will need to complete the 72-hour PCR testing requirement regardless of vaccination status. For more information click here. All travelers must also purchase Aruba Visitors Insurance within 72 hours of departure via the ED Card form at www.edcardaruba.aw.
Bahamas
In the Bahamas, effective August 6, 2021, all travelers aged 2 years and older, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to submit a valid, negative Rapid Antigen Test or Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 5 days prior to travel. All travelers must also apply for a Bahamas Health Travel Visa at travel.gov.bs, complete a daily online health questionnaire for symptom tracking purposes and opt-in to mandatory COVID-19 health insurance when applying for their Health Travel Visa. Click here for more information.
Barbados
In Barbados, all arriving travelers aged 6 years and older are required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 72 hours prior to travel. Travelers are also required to remain on property at preapproved accommodations until they have a second negative test 5 days after their first test. Once travelers have acquired their second negative test they are free to travel off property. Effective May 8, all vaccinated travelers are still required to submit a valid PCR test completed no more than 72 hours prior to arrival. Vaccinated travelers will take a second test on arrival to the airport and quarantine for 1-2 days on property until they receive their negative test results. Click here for more information.
Bermuda:
Effective 23 August 2021, all immunized travelers will be given a red wristband upon arrival. Immunized travelers WITH pretest must wear it until receiving the negative arrival test. Immunized travelers WITHOUT pretest must wear it until receiving the negative DAY 4 test. All unimmunized children travelling with an immunized parent/guardian will be given a red wristband upon arrival, which must be worn until receiving their negative DAY 4 test result. Children under the age of two do not need to have a COVID-19 PCR test or a Travel Authorization to travel to Bermuda. All Visitors, 2-years-old and older, must apply for and complete a Bermuda COVID-19 Travel Authorization 1 to 3 days prior to arriving in Bermuda in order to travel to the island. Failure to do so could result in repatriation to the gateway city. All visitors 2-year-old and older must have a negative pre-arrival test taken within four days of arrival in Bermuda. Immunized residents and visitors, 2 years and older, must test upon arrival, day 4, and day 10 while in Bermuda. Unimmunized travelers will quarantine for 14 days in a Government Approved Quarantine Hotel or apply for an exemption. Unimmunized children travelling with immunized parents/guardians must test upon arrival, day 4, day 10, and day 14 while in Bermuda. Effective August 23 2021: Unimmunized travelers have the option to complete part of their mandatory 14 day quarantine at an accommodation of their choice (at home or other accommodation). Unimmunized travelers WITH a valid pre-arrival test must complete a 4-day government quarantine stay, and will be tested on Day 3 of their stay. Upon receipt of a negative test result, travelers will be allowed to quarantine at an accommodation of their choosing for the remaining 10 days of their 14-day quarantine. Unimmunized travelers WITHOUT a valid pre-arrival test must complete an 8-day government quarantine stay and will be tested on Day 7 of their stay. Upon receipt of a negative test result, travelers will be allowed to quarantine at an accommodation of their choosing for the remaining 6 days of their 14-day quarantine.
Cancun
No requirements
Curacao
In Curacao, all arriving travelers from the U.S. aged 7 years and older are required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 48 hours prior to travel. Travelers must visit dicardcuracao.com to complete the digital immigration card, fill out the digital Passenger Locator Card [PLC] and submit their negative results. Travelers are also required to travel with printed documentation of their negative test results and completed PLC. Effective April 20, travelers from high-risk countries are required to take an additional Antigen test on day 3 of their stay. Travelers can register for their test while completing their PLC. Effective August 13, a curfew is in effect on the island. Click here for more information.
Costa Rica
For Costa Rica, as of August 1, 2021, all fully vaccinated travelers will not have to purchase travel insurance. Vaccinated travelers will still have to complete the form linked below and include proof of vaccination. Unvaccinated travelers will have to follow all of these requirements. Complete the online form found at https://salud.go.cr. Purchase travel insurance that covers accommodation in case of quarantine and medical expenses for acute illness. The purchased travel insurance must also be shown upon arrival to prove that the policy is active during their stay in Costa Rica and that it covers medical costs related to COVID-19 for a minimum of USD$50,000. Insurance can be purchased locally online. Click here for more information on where to purchase travel insurance.
Cozumel
No requirements
Dominican Republic
In the Dominican Republic, travelers entering will not be required to submit a negative PCR test. All arriving passengers will pass through a heat/temperature sensor upon arrival. If a passenger shows an elevated body temperature they are pulled for further investigation and may incur a rapid test. All travelers will also be granted a complimentary, temporary travel assistance plan that will include coverage for emergencies, telemedicine, lodging for prolonged stays and costs for changing flights in the event of an infection. This will be provided for all travelers through June 12, 2021.
As of January 1, 2021, all travelers arriving to and departing from the Dominican Republic are required to fill out the mandatory digital entry and exit forms found at https://eticket.migracion.gob.do. Physical forms will no longer be accepted. Once completed, 2 QR codes will be generated to present at the airport on arrival and departure. It is recommended travelers complete these forms 72hrs prior to departure and keep a printed or screenshot version on hand while traveling. The digital forms can be completed prior to traveling or at the airport, but travelers will need to have the QR code available when passing through Customs in the DR. Please note, there have been technical difficulties when completing the forms using Safari on Apple devices, so it is recommended to try different web browsers or devices. For more information please visit https://viajerodigital.mitur.gob.do.
Grenada
In Grenada, effective July 31, 2021, all visitors arriving to Grenada must be fully vaccinated and show proof of vaccination upon entry. All travelers from the U.S. are still required to present a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 72 hours prior to travel. Hotel guests are required to stay on property for 4 days after arrival. On their fourth day, travelers must complete a negative PCR test. Effective May 1, fully vaccinated travelers are still required to submit a valid PCR test completed no more than 72 hours prior to arrival. Vaccinated travelers will take a second PCR test on arrival to the airport and quarantine for up to 48 hours on property until they receive their negative test results. All travelers are required to pay a one-time, COVID test fee of USD$150, which will cover the arrival test, day 4 test or any other test taken while in-destination. Travelers must also have travel insurance covering COVID-19 and any related illness or declare that they will bear the cost of treatment and isolation if they test positive for COVID-19 on arrival. All travelers, regardless of risk assessment, must submit a Health Declaration Form, register on Grenada's Contract App and submit a Pure Safe Travel Authorization Certificate at least 48 hours prior to departure. Click here for more information. Click here for information on Grenada's new travel hotline.
Jamaica
The curfews in Jamaica have limited implications for tourists visiting the island, and only a small fraction of tours that operate on Sundays may be affected. Transfers, in-hotel testing, most tours and hotel beach access are not impacted. Travelers arriving to Jamaica from the U.S. will be required to present either a negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] OR Antigen test taken no more than 3 days prior on arrival to the airport. Children aged 11 years or younger will not be required to present a negative test. Please note, travelers are no longer required to upload their negative test prior to arrival. Travelers are still required complete the mandatory Travel Authorization form AND receive government approval before departing. Approval will be sent to you immediately after completing your Travel Authorization, and you must present this approved form upon departure from the U.S. These protocols are confirmed through October 28, 2021. We urge you to visit VisitJamaica.com for more information.
Los Cabos
No requirements
Riviera Maya
No requirements
St. Maarten
In St. Maarten and St. Martin, all arriving travelers ages 10 years and older from the U.S. are required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed 72 hours prior to travel OR a negative antigen test within 48 hours of travel. Travelers are also required to complete a health declaration prior to arrival at www.stmaartenentry.com and travel with a copy. As of January 1, 2021, all arriving travelers to St. Maarten are required to purchase the St. Maarten Visitors Protection Plan for $30 per person. Click here for more information and here to purchase via the mandatory health form. Please visit the destination websites for St. Maarten or St. Martin for more information.
St. Lucia
In Saint Lucia, travelers aged 5 years and older are required to present a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 5 days prior to travel. Travelers aged 18 years and older must submit a Travel Registration Form to their hotel once their flight reservations are confirmed. This must be completed at least 5 business days prior to travel. PCR test results are not required to complete this. Click here for more information.
St. Thomas
All arriving travelers aged 5 years and older are required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] or Antigen test completed no more than 5 days prior to travel. Travelers must complete the online Travel Screening Portal within five days of travel. Click here for details on new travel requirements.
Turks & Caicos
Effective September 1, 2021, all arriving travelers aged 16 years and older are required to be fully vaccinated. All arriving travelers aged 10 years and older are still required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] or Antigen test completed no more than 3 days (72 hours) prior to travel, regardless of vaccination status. Travel medical insurance will be required, and travelers must complete an online health questionnaire. Click here for details on new travel requirements.
EUROPE:
Iceland:
https://visiticeland.com/article/iceland-and-covid19-coronavirus
Greece:
https://gr.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
France:
https://fr.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
Italy:
https://it.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
Ireland:
https://ie.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
Spain:
https://es.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
Switzerland:
https://ch.usembassy.gov/covid-19-info/
In Antigua, all travelers aged 5 years and older arriving by air will be required to present a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 7 days prior to arrival. Starting on October 1, 2021, all travelers aged 5 years and older will be required to present a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 4 days prior to arrival. If a traveler arrives in destination with the incorrect test results, they will incur a $100 charge, retest and wait approx. 48hrs for their new results. Also starting October 1, all arriving travelers aged 18 years and older must have proof that they have received at least the first dose of a vaccine. Click here for more information.
Aruba
In Aruba, effective August 1, 2021, U.S. travelers will need to complete the 72-hour PCR testing requirement regardless of vaccination status. For more information click here. All travelers must also purchase Aruba Visitors Insurance within 72 hours of departure via the ED Card form at www.edcardaruba.aw.
Bahamas
In the Bahamas, effective August 6, 2021, all travelers aged 2 years and older, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to submit a valid, negative Rapid Antigen Test or Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 5 days prior to travel. All travelers must also apply for a Bahamas Health Travel Visa at travel.gov.bs, complete a daily online health questionnaire for symptom tracking purposes and opt-in to mandatory COVID-19 health insurance when applying for their Health Travel Visa. Click here for more information.
Barbados
In Barbados, all arriving travelers aged 6 years and older are required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 72 hours prior to travel. Travelers are also required to remain on property at preapproved accommodations until they have a second negative test 5 days after their first test. Once travelers have acquired their second negative test they are free to travel off property. Effective May 8, all vaccinated travelers are still required to submit a valid PCR test completed no more than 72 hours prior to arrival. Vaccinated travelers will take a second test on arrival to the airport and quarantine for 1-2 days on property until they receive their negative test results. Click here for more information.
Bermuda:
Effective 23 August 2021, all immunized travelers will be given a red wristband upon arrival. Immunized travelers WITH pretest must wear it until receiving the negative arrival test. Immunized travelers WITHOUT pretest must wear it until receiving the negative DAY 4 test. All unimmunized children travelling with an immunized parent/guardian will be given a red wristband upon arrival, which must be worn until receiving their negative DAY 4 test result. Children under the age of two do not need to have a COVID-19 PCR test or a Travel Authorization to travel to Bermuda. All Visitors, 2-years-old and older, must apply for and complete a Bermuda COVID-19 Travel Authorization 1 to 3 days prior to arriving in Bermuda in order to travel to the island. Failure to do so could result in repatriation to the gateway city. All visitors 2-year-old and older must have a negative pre-arrival test taken within four days of arrival in Bermuda. Immunized residents and visitors, 2 years and older, must test upon arrival, day 4, and day 10 while in Bermuda. Unimmunized travelers will quarantine for 14 days in a Government Approved Quarantine Hotel or apply for an exemption. Unimmunized children travelling with immunized parents/guardians must test upon arrival, day 4, day 10, and day 14 while in Bermuda. Effective August 23 2021: Unimmunized travelers have the option to complete part of their mandatory 14 day quarantine at an accommodation of their choice (at home or other accommodation). Unimmunized travelers WITH a valid pre-arrival test must complete a 4-day government quarantine stay, and will be tested on Day 3 of their stay. Upon receipt of a negative test result, travelers will be allowed to quarantine at an accommodation of their choosing for the remaining 10 days of their 14-day quarantine. Unimmunized travelers WITHOUT a valid pre-arrival test must complete an 8-day government quarantine stay and will be tested on Day 7 of their stay. Upon receipt of a negative test result, travelers will be allowed to quarantine at an accommodation of their choosing for the remaining 6 days of their 14-day quarantine.
Cancun
No requirements
Curacao
In Curacao, all arriving travelers from the U.S. aged 7 years and older are required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 48 hours prior to travel. Travelers must visit dicardcuracao.com to complete the digital immigration card, fill out the digital Passenger Locator Card [PLC] and submit their negative results. Travelers are also required to travel with printed documentation of their negative test results and completed PLC. Effective April 20, travelers from high-risk countries are required to take an additional Antigen test on day 3 of their stay. Travelers can register for their test while completing their PLC. Effective August 13, a curfew is in effect on the island. Click here for more information.
Costa Rica
For Costa Rica, as of August 1, 2021, all fully vaccinated travelers will not have to purchase travel insurance. Vaccinated travelers will still have to complete the form linked below and include proof of vaccination. Unvaccinated travelers will have to follow all of these requirements. Complete the online form found at https://salud.go.cr. Purchase travel insurance that covers accommodation in case of quarantine and medical expenses for acute illness. The purchased travel insurance must also be shown upon arrival to prove that the policy is active during their stay in Costa Rica and that it covers medical costs related to COVID-19 for a minimum of USD$50,000. Insurance can be purchased locally online. Click here for more information on where to purchase travel insurance.
Cozumel
No requirements
Dominican Republic
In the Dominican Republic, travelers entering will not be required to submit a negative PCR test. All arriving passengers will pass through a heat/temperature sensor upon arrival. If a passenger shows an elevated body temperature they are pulled for further investigation and may incur a rapid test. All travelers will also be granted a complimentary, temporary travel assistance plan that will include coverage for emergencies, telemedicine, lodging for prolonged stays and costs for changing flights in the event of an infection. This will be provided for all travelers through June 12, 2021.
As of January 1, 2021, all travelers arriving to and departing from the Dominican Republic are required to fill out the mandatory digital entry and exit forms found at https://eticket.migracion.gob.do. Physical forms will no longer be accepted. Once completed, 2 QR codes will be generated to present at the airport on arrival and departure. It is recommended travelers complete these forms 72hrs prior to departure and keep a printed or screenshot version on hand while traveling. The digital forms can be completed prior to traveling or at the airport, but travelers will need to have the QR code available when passing through Customs in the DR. Please note, there have been technical difficulties when completing the forms using Safari on Apple devices, so it is recommended to try different web browsers or devices. For more information please visit https://viajerodigital.mitur.gob.do.
Grenada
In Grenada, effective July 31, 2021, all visitors arriving to Grenada must be fully vaccinated and show proof of vaccination upon entry. All travelers from the U.S. are still required to present a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 72 hours prior to travel. Hotel guests are required to stay on property for 4 days after arrival. On their fourth day, travelers must complete a negative PCR test. Effective May 1, fully vaccinated travelers are still required to submit a valid PCR test completed no more than 72 hours prior to arrival. Vaccinated travelers will take a second PCR test on arrival to the airport and quarantine for up to 48 hours on property until they receive their negative test results. All travelers are required to pay a one-time, COVID test fee of USD$150, which will cover the arrival test, day 4 test or any other test taken while in-destination. Travelers must also have travel insurance covering COVID-19 and any related illness or declare that they will bear the cost of treatment and isolation if they test positive for COVID-19 on arrival. All travelers, regardless of risk assessment, must submit a Health Declaration Form, register on Grenada's Contract App and submit a Pure Safe Travel Authorization Certificate at least 48 hours prior to departure. Click here for more information. Click here for information on Grenada's new travel hotline.
Jamaica
The curfews in Jamaica have limited implications for tourists visiting the island, and only a small fraction of tours that operate on Sundays may be affected. Transfers, in-hotel testing, most tours and hotel beach access are not impacted. Travelers arriving to Jamaica from the U.S. will be required to present either a negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] OR Antigen test taken no more than 3 days prior on arrival to the airport. Children aged 11 years or younger will not be required to present a negative test. Please note, travelers are no longer required to upload their negative test prior to arrival. Travelers are still required complete the mandatory Travel Authorization form AND receive government approval before departing. Approval will be sent to you immediately after completing your Travel Authorization, and you must present this approved form upon departure from the U.S. These protocols are confirmed through October 28, 2021. We urge you to visit VisitJamaica.com for more information.
Los Cabos
No requirements
Riviera Maya
No requirements
St. Maarten
In St. Maarten and St. Martin, all arriving travelers ages 10 years and older from the U.S. are required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed 72 hours prior to travel OR a negative antigen test within 48 hours of travel. Travelers are also required to complete a health declaration prior to arrival at www.stmaartenentry.com and travel with a copy. As of January 1, 2021, all arriving travelers to St. Maarten are required to purchase the St. Maarten Visitors Protection Plan for $30 per person. Click here for more information and here to purchase via the mandatory health form. Please visit the destination websites for St. Maarten or St. Martin for more information.
St. Lucia
In Saint Lucia, travelers aged 5 years and older are required to present a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] test completed no more than 5 days prior to travel. Travelers aged 18 years and older must submit a Travel Registration Form to their hotel once their flight reservations are confirmed. This must be completed at least 5 business days prior to travel. PCR test results are not required to complete this. Click here for more information.
St. Thomas
All arriving travelers aged 5 years and older are required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] or Antigen test completed no more than 5 days prior to travel. Travelers must complete the online Travel Screening Portal within five days of travel. Click here for details on new travel requirements.
Turks & Caicos
Effective September 1, 2021, all arriving travelers aged 16 years and older are required to be fully vaccinated. All arriving travelers aged 10 years and older are still required to submit a valid, negative Polymerase Chain Reaction [PCR] or Antigen test completed no more than 3 days (72 hours) prior to travel, regardless of vaccination status. Travel medical insurance will be required, and travelers must complete an online health questionnaire. Click here for details on new travel requirements.
EUROPE:
Iceland:
https://visiticeland.com/article/iceland-and-covid19-coronavirus
Greece:
https://gr.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
France:
https://fr.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
Italy:
https://it.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
Ireland:
https://ie.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
Spain:
https://es.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/
Switzerland:
https://ch.usembassy.gov/covid-19-info/
While most of our favorite hotels have re-opened to visitors, many continue to adjust their opening dates. Be sure to check the list below for properties that haven't yet re-opened and when they anticipate welcoming back travelers. If a hotel is not included on this list it may already open or has not yet communicated an opening date.
HOTELS
Barbados
HOTEL OPEN DATE
The Club Barbados Resort and Spa
10/14/2021
Dominican Republic
HOTEL OPEN DATE
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana
11/12/2021
Paradisus Punta Cana
TBA
Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort
11/1/2021
Royalton CHIC Punta Cana Resort & Spa [Formerly CHIC Punta Cana]
11/1/2021
The Level at Melia Caribe Beach
TBA
The Reserve at Paradisus Punta Cana
TBA
Jamaica
HOTEL OPEN DATE
Melia Braco
10/14/2021
Oasis at Sunset [Formerly Sunscape Splash Montego Bay]
12/15/2021
Ocean Eden Bay
11/1/2021
Sunset Beach Resort [Formerly Sunscape Cove Montego Bay]
12/15/2021
Riviera Maya
HOTEL OPEN DATE
Viva Wyndham Azteca
11/1/2021
St. Lucia
HOTEL OPEN DATE
Rendezvous Resort
10/31/2021
HOTEL OPEN DATE
The Club Barbados Resort and Spa
10/14/2021
Dominican Republic
HOTEL OPEN DATE
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana
11/12/2021
Paradisus Punta Cana
TBA
Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort
11/1/2021
Royalton CHIC Punta Cana Resort & Spa [Formerly CHIC Punta Cana]
11/1/2021
The Level at Melia Caribe Beach
TBA
The Reserve at Paradisus Punta Cana
TBA
Jamaica
HOTEL OPEN DATE
Melia Braco
10/14/2021
Oasis at Sunset [Formerly Sunscape Splash Montego Bay]
12/15/2021
Ocean Eden Bay
11/1/2021
Sunset Beach Resort [Formerly Sunscape Cove Montego Bay]
12/15/2021
Riviera Maya
HOTEL OPEN DATE
Viva Wyndham Azteca
11/1/2021
St. Lucia
HOTEL OPEN DATE
Rendezvous Resort
10/31/2021
In order to comply with new guidelines related to COVID-19, Social Distancing, Health and Safety Policies and Procedures are in place for all destinations
HEALTH AND SAFETY PROCEDURES
