A Travel Bubble Between Australia and NZ Could Be in Place by Early 2021 – Concrete Playground

Since mid-October, New Zealanders have been able to visit some Australian states as part of a one-way travel bubble. In just a couple of months, Australians might also be able to hop across the Tasman, with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announcing that the NZ Cabinet had agreed to establishing a two-way bubble from early 2021.

At a post-cabinet press conference today, Monday, December 14, the NZ Prime Minister said the Cabinet had agreed “in principle” to a travel bubble with Australia in the first quarter of 2021, pending confirmation from the Australian Government and “no significant changes in the circumstances of either country”.

Over the weekend, a quarantine-free travel bubble free between New Zealand and the Cook…