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International travel has slowly begun to creep to the top of people's to-do list after two years off due to the ongoing pandemi virus corona.

If your bucket-list destination this year is somewhere in Europe, you're in luck, because most European countries are lifting some restrictions and making it easier to pass through airport security and see some iconic sights, like the Eiffel Tower.

But, before you pack up and fly away to France, Germany, or Norway, you're going to want to read our tips on traveling to Europe right now, according to two experts. Keep reading to learn their timely advice, and next, don't miss 10 U.S. Islands to Add to Your Bucket List—No Passport Required.

BerdasarkanMeghan Hayes, an ACC travel advisor affiliated with MEI-Travel, each European country is handling travel restrictions differently right now. "Most are requiring travelers to be fully vaccinated. Spain is requiring boosters for vaccinated visitors. Germany is requiring visitors to fill out a digital registration form. France, which is between both countries, isn't requiring either of those to travel," she explains.

The best rule to keep in mind—especially if you plan on traveling between countries—is to check with each individual country before crossing borders, since restrictions and regulations may change from day to day.

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While it is highly suggested that everyone who plans to travel get vaccinated against coronavirus, if you choose not to do so, some European countries will still allow entry. "Most European countries allow entry to unvaccinated travelers provided they can show proof of a negative test result (usually from within 24-72 hours of arrival) or proof of recent Covid recovery," says Matt Berna, Intrepid Travel's Managing Director for North America.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Some places to consider for unvaccinated travelers include Denmark, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, which have dropped all pre-entry requirements according to Hayes. Other destinations that allow unvaccinated travelers who are willing to take a PCR test include Malta and Greece. Each country has slightly different rules for when the PCR test should be done, so be sure to check with your travel agent or the website of the country you want to visit for the latest PCR testing guidelines.

Finding a flight to Europe is easier than ever, according to Hayes. "Larger airlines like Serikat and Delta have both announced they're expanding their routes and adding back non-stop flights that were previously offered."

Non-stop flights to Europe can be found all over the country, but you may save some money if you're willing to have a layover or two or take a flight that's at a less desirable time.

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Packing for a trip can be daunting, especially if you don't know what should go in your stowed luggage and what you should be carrying with you through the airport. Both of our experts say that the number one thing to carry is your passport (in a secure spot), and your vaccination records.

Hayes also mentioned that you should carry your negative test results should your destination require one, and Berna said to keep a copy of your travel insurance handy.

France and Germany are always expensive destinations to visit, but you can also travel to Europe on a budget.

"A few countries that are open to travelers and more cost-effective destinations are Croatia, Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Poland," says Hayes.

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Similar to before the pandemic, the more expensive countries are those bucket-list European adventure spots that setiap orang wants to visit.

"These countries are also experiencing the inflasi Umum di seluruh industri perjalanan, dan secara umum, saat ini, "kata Hayes." Prancis, Italia, Islandia, Swiss, Denmark, dan Belanda tetap menjadi tujuan populer dan sudah lebih mahal sebelum pandemi. Biaya untuk bepergian di negara -negara ini juga telah meningkat. "

Ada banyak cara untuk menghemat uang pada aLiburan Eropa sekarang. Hayes menyarankan memilih satu kota sebagai "rumah" dan kemudian menjelajah ke kota -kota pedesaan yang lebih kecil alih -alih pergi dari kota besar ke kota besar. "Nikmati Roma dan pedesaan di sekitarnya atau desa -desa kecil di Tuscany," katanya. "Berbagi naik dan taksi bisa menjadi cara cepat untuk berkeliling, tetapi angkutan umum akan lebih hemat biaya."

Ketika tiba saatnya untuk menganggarkan uang untuk makan, Berna mengatakan: "Pelancong harus selalu bertanya ke mana penduduk setempat pergi untuk minum kopi, makanan, dan minuman, karena harganya lebih murah daripada perangkap wisata."

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