Another roadblock for families is the cost of PCR testing.
Travel expert and host of Off The Grid and Backpack on Travelxp, Alex Outhwaite, recently travelled to Thailand as part of the Sandbox Scheme.
The traveller, who documents her travels on her Youtube and Instagram accounts, where she boasts 156k subscribers and 59k followers respectively, shared her thoughts on overseas travel amid the pandemic.
“There are certain hoops to jump through, obviously, testing before you go and on arrival,” Alex said.
“There is a lot more paperwork, but I’m not complaining at all.
“I’m happy to do that, I’m happy to be able to travel as long as it’s done safely and following the rules of a country.
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