{"id":891,"date":"2021-03-05T12:03:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T10:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/?p=891"},"modified":"2023-11-30T10:46:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T08:46:04","slug":"pack-holiday-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/pack-holiday-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Pack for a Holiday During COVID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Going on holiday during the COVID crisis?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take note:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you may have to contend with flight cancellations or delays.<\/li>\n<li>hotels, lodges and B&amp;B\u2019s are obliged to take extra precautions. Anything that may threaten a guest\u2019s safety has to be removed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/\"><strong>Book now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>We suggest you pack the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sanitizer<\/strong><br \/>\nSanitizer in hotels and lodges is normally provided in all public areas and also in rooms. However, while travelling, it is best to have your own sanitizer and plenty of it. Carry your portable sanitizer with you, especially when leaving the hotel premises.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Masks<\/strong><br \/>\nPack more than one mask. The wearing of masks in public is obligatory in South Africa. Thus, having a few spares will ensure you stay safe and within the law.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/marchblog_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/marchblog_1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/marchblog_1-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/marchblog_1-768x215.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Medication <\/strong><br \/>\nTake enough of your prescription medication with you. Medical Aids allow double quantities should their members travel overseas. Also, remember to take some of the old stand-bys with you such as headache pills, diarrhoea &amp; nausea medication etc. Also don\u2019t forget a thermometer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Supplements<\/strong><br \/>\nIt is a good idea to keep your immune system fighting fit, especially while you\u2019re away from home. So take your immune boosters with you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/marchblog_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/marchblog_2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/marchblog_2-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rivoniabb.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/marchblog_2-768x215.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bar fridge stock<\/strong><br \/>\nBack in the \u2018old days\u2019 there was nothing nicer than checking-in at your favourite lodge, walking into your room and finding tons of goodies in the fridge. Sadly lodges, hotels and B&amp;Bs are now required by law to remove all non-essential items from the rooms in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Alcohol sales, during the pandemic, are erratic and unpredictable, thus it is best to bring your own beverages and snacks for your holiday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rivonia Premier Lodge strives to maintain its high standards at all times. The safety of our guests and staff is our number one priority. We have adjusted to the current circumstances whilst still providing a top class experience.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please view the COVID website <a href=\"https:\/\/sacoronavirus.co.za\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going on holiday during the COVID crisis? Take note: you may have to contend with flight cancellations or delays. hotels, lodges and B&amp;B\u2019s are obliged to take extra precautions. Anything that may threaten a guest\u2019s safety has to be removed. 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