It wasn’t so long ago that the idea of being confined to a hotel room by law would have seemed absurd, but as we all know, times have changed. While most of Europe and the Americas are re-opening to international travel there are still a number of destinations in Asia-Pacific, including Australia, New Zealand, China and Vietnam, where compulsory quarantine orders remain in place for seven, 14 or 21 nights following an international flight.
It’s not fun – I’m writing this from my confinement at the Mira Moon hotel in Hong Kong where I’m obliged to quarantine for seven nights, the current requirement for vaccinated travellers coming from low-risk destinations (the Maldives, in my case). But, it doesn’t have to feel like a punishment – you just need to come prepared.…
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Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Edition (Digital) - 1 Issue, September-October 2021