5 Travel Tips on How to Stay Safe in Indonesia This Year-End Holiday

Although this tip is not a year-end holiday requirement, it is highly suggested that you bring your own equipment including eating utensils and items for praying to avoid coming in contact with items used by other individuals.

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Don’t eat inside a public transportation

Another travel tip for Indonesians during the coronavirus pandemic is to avoid eating and drinking inside public transportation.

Adhere to health protocols

Abiding by Covid-19 health protocols is a year-end holiday requirement for Indonesians this Christmas and New Year’s holiday, as failure to do so will result in a fine from the authorities.

Ning said the importance of social distancing, wearing a face mask, and regularly disinfecting one’s hands.

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“Avoid touching the face and have a hand sanitizer on-hand with an alcohol content of at least 60 percent.”

Out of the travel tips for Indonesian travelers during the coronavirus pandemic, maintaining distance is the hardest one of all to implement especially at airports or terminals.

Nonetheless, Ning underlines the importance of practicing this act as often as possible to ensure a safe vacation this year.

(Writer: Nabilla Ramadhian | Editor: Kahfi Dirga Cahya)

Source: https://travel.kompas.com/read/2020/12/22/091200927/5-tips-liburan-aman-selama-pandemi-jangan-asal-sentuh-barang?page=all#page2