EU cross-border healthcare: is it a reality for patients?
The right for EU citizens to seek health care outside their home country elsewhere in the block is enshrined in law. But is this...
Help for UK medical travel
The European Commission has agreed that the British NHS COVID pass will be accepted as full proof of vaccination, equivalent to the EU's current...
Barbados allows inbound vaccinated medical travel
Barbados has opened to fully vaccinated tourists for tourism and wellness tourism, without quarantine.
Visit Barbados is promoting wellness tourism at spas, yoga centres, therapy...
Australia allows outbound medical travel
As the leading destinations for Australian medical tourists open their borders, the Australian government has lifted a ban on its citizens travelling overseas for...
Recovery in European travel
The latest research for the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) by Oxford Economics, suggests that European tourism is in recovery. The EU Digital...
Canada: certificate for air travel
Canada has launched a national digital COVID-19 vaccine travel certificate required for all air and rail travel. From the end of this month, Canadians...
Costa Rica’s vaccine passports risk medical travel
Costa Rica has become the latest country to launch a mandatory vaccine passport. It will be required by all domestic and international travellers to...
Qatar insurance: a threat to outbound medical travel?
From May 2022, a new mandatory health insurance system comes into force in Qatar, covering travellers, international students and all expatriates, including domestic workers,...
Remote healthcare services from UK supported overseas demand
Remote services developed during the pandemic enabled the UK to maintain some of the overseas demand for medical services that it enjoyed prior to...
Optimism for 2022 travel recovery
Four out of ten senior travel professionals think 2022 booking volumes across the industry will match or exceed 2019’s levels, according to research released...