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Coronavirus has canceled tons of foreign travel: See where you're still welcome - CNET
A new site shows where you can and can't go.
For decades, traveling the world with an American passport seemed to come with almost limitless privileges and entitlements. Almost all borders were open to US travelers with few restrictions.
In the bizarro world that is 2020, things have flipped.
With the US now home to the planet's largest outbreak of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the nations of the world are suddenly a lot less eager to stamp a passport marked "United States of America." Dozens of countries from Belgium to Botswana and even Canada (Oh, Canada! Et tu?) have temporarily banned US tourists.
A new site shows where you can and can't go.
For decades, traveling the world with an American passport seemed to come with almost limitless privileges and entitlements. Almost all borders were open to US travelers with few restrictions.
In the bizarro world that is 2020, things have flipped.
With the US now home to the planet's largest outbreak of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the nations of the world are suddenly a lot less eager to stamp a passport marked "United States of America." Dozens of countries from Belgium to Botswana and even Canada (Oh, Canada! Et tu?) have temporarily banned US tourists.