What is it like to go travelling during a pandemic?

The last two years have not been easy for those wanting to go abroad.

From traffic light systems and lockdowns to Covid passports and tests – travelling is not as simple as it once was.

Adam Kingston, 21 and Brandon Holden, 20 went to Thailand in November.

@brandonholdenn

Our first month here im Thailand and it is paradise🇹🇭#travelling #onemonth #sunsets #dogs #sunrises #fyp #bestlife

♬ Riptide – Vance Joy

The Voice of London found out what it is really like to travel during a pandemic and whether it is worth it:

Here is a map of the countries Kingston and Holden plan to visit:

The friends plan to travel across Asia until they run out of money
Credit: Megan Milstead | Map: Freeworldmaps.net

Words and video: Megan Milstead | Subbing: Sarah Chaffey

Extra video footage by: German Korb via Pexels, SHVETS production via Pexels, Kelly L via Pexels, Peggy Anke via Pexels, Nataliya Vaitkevich via Pexels, Paul Anderie via Pexels, Cotton bro via Pexels, Vlada Karpovich via Pexels and Twicce Switzerland via Pexels, Adam Kingston, Brandon Holden

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