I’d like to be able to visit Iran in 2021—and not just because it looks like the pandemic might end this year. The defeat of Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election will almost certainly...
No matter what year’s on the calendar, there’s never a bad time to hit the surf in Sydney, drive Melbourne’s Great Ocean Road, dive the Great Barrier Reef or marvel at the majesty of Uluru.
At...
I hate to start on a negative note, but I’ll be honest: I doubt you will be able to visit New Zealand in 2021. At least not if you plan to enter as a tourist,...
I hope to be able to visit Vietnam in 2021, although I have to be honest: I’m less optimistic about Vietnam opening than I am for some other countries.
That’s because there’s a flip-side to the...
If you want to visit Ireland in 2021, I have good news and I have better news. The good news is that Ireland, unlike much of the rest of Europe, never fully closed its borders.
The...
By Robert Schrader on December 21, 2020 in Asia, Bali, Cambodia, Indonesia, Photos, Singapore, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Will you be able to visit Southeast Asia in 2021? The answer is almost certainly “yes,” although the details of your trip—namely, when it will be possible—are almost totally up in the air.
This makes sense...
If you’ve been planning to visit China in 2021, you might be getting antsy. After all, 2021 is nearly upon us, and may very well have begun by the time you read this post.
The bad...
Before you embark on your Turkey Black Sea trip, jettison any expectations you have. This is not because I expect the region will fail to meet them, but because it’s such a dramatically different place...
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