As international travel picks up, several popular destinations remain off limits to tourists
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Most popular global destinations have dropped quarantine restrictions and are welcoming back travelers. But there are several places that remain firmly shut to leisure tourists -- regardless of their willingness to test and isolate.
(CNN) — Over the recent Easter break, social media feeds were filled with photos of happy travelers, many taking their first overseas trips since the start of the pandemic.
Ski holidays in Switzerland. Beach breaks in Thailand. That long-promised family trip to Disney World.
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