VTL travel: Taking a gamble for rediscovered joys
Associated costs and risks still suggest that there will be no return to the ubiquity of leisure travel
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FAMILIES strolled along the river, smiles visible on their unmasked faces. Groups of students sprawled upon the grass. The autumn air was bracingly cold against my skin.
It felt like a scene from pre-Covid life. But this was just last week in Munich, which I was visiting thanks to one of Singapore's first two Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTLs).
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