The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed so much of our daily lives. One of the many things that have had to take a pause over the past year is travel. However, things are looking to get a bit better this 2021, with vaccines being rolled out and more and more countries opening their doors to travelers who’ve had enough of staying at home. And if you’re got itchy feet yourself, here are some of the best destinations to consider visiting this year as soon as it’s safe for you to do so. Costa Rica Costa Rica has maintained one of the lowest COVID-19 fatality rates in Latin America, thanks to its effective management and containment of the virus. Since November last year, the country has opened its doors to tourists, provided that they meet visa and coronavirus safety requirements. There’s also plenty to see and explore — from basking in its “gold coast,” to marveling in the flora and fauna of its rich reserves. The rainy season is from May to early December, so that’s something to keep in mind when booking a trip. As I mentioned in my facts about Costa Rica post, Costa Rica the 3rd most sustainable country in […]