Wondering how safe it is to book a trip right now?

A travel expert and an epidemiologist break down your top Omicron travel concerns.

She currently lives a semi-nomadic existence and has visited 40 countries.

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5 expert tips to help you weigh your Omicron travel concerns

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COVID will be around next year.

Its not going to go away anytime soon.

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Becky Moore is the founder of GlobalGrasshopper: an award-winning blog and resource for independent travelers. She currently lives a semi-nomadic existence and has visited 40 countries.

There will probably be new variants that emergeand we cant predict that, says Dr. Edwards.

Traveling right now is innately stressful, but it shouldnt be so stressful that its no longer fun.

So, consider that before you kick off searching for flight deals.

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Thus, its important to ensure youre comfortable with their terms before booking your reservation.

And, most importantly, gauge how comfortable you are with what you learn.

Youll also want to watch out for theongoing list of travel restrictionsand safety requirements in different destinations.

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Being over-prepared is one of the best defenses against the unknown, says Moore.

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Becky Moore is the founder of GlobalGrasshopper: an award-winning blog and resource for independent travelers. She currently lives a semi-nomadic existence and has visited 40 countries.

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