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

Janice Heng

Published Sat, Oct 23, 2021 · 05:50 AM

Tourism

Singapore

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).