Travel Bubbles – Where Will You Travel to?
Air travel is comatose now. Countries around the world are desperate to revive their economies, wrecked by the unforgiving Covid-19 pandemic. So talks of “travel bubbles” give hope to resuscitating air travel and economies. I first heard of the term “travel bubble” earlier this year when Australia and New Zealand were in talks about forming a travel corridor between the two countries. Back then, they have both successfully brought down the number of Covid-19 cases. Safe, cross-Tasman travel is suddenly on the horizon again. Then all hell broke loose in Victoria State with a surge of new Covid-19 cases. Subsequently, New Zealand also experienced new clusters of Covid-19 cases, and Auckland was in lockdown a second time. Since then, a...