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Singaporeans had a longer-than-average weekend from Apr. 30 to Could three as a result of Labour Day and Hari Raya Puasa.
With much less travelling restrictions in place, one of many prime locations to go to Bangkok, to nobody’s shock.
Singaporean TikTok consumer @nylofni, who was travelling to Bangkok from Singapore on Saturday (Apr. 30), documented the crowds of Singaporean travellers at each cities’ airports.
State of affairs at Changi Airport
A video confirmed the state of affairs at one of many boarding gates in Changi Airport.
The consumer’s caption learn: “Is the entire of SG flying to Bkk over the lengthy weekend?”
Textual content on the video indicated that the flight was for a Saturday journey from Singapore to Bangkok.
The gate seemed to be full of individuals ready to board the flight, with nearly all seats on the gate occupied.
A fast scan indicated that it was principally youthful folks travelling.
One one who claimed to have taken the identical flight commented that the flight was “full home”.
One other consumer added that they noticed many passengers on the airport that day who have been additionally travelling to completely different international locations.
@nylofni Is the entire of SG flying to Bkk over the lengthy weekend? ? #bangkok #fyp ♬ Monkeys Spinning Monkeys – Kevin MacLeod & Kevin The Monkey
State of affairs at Bangkok airport
After arriving on the Bangkok airport, the consumer captured simply how unhealthy the queues have been after her flight landed.
The consumer wrote within the caption that her Saturday was spent caught queueing on the Bangkok airport.
The walkways on the airport resulting in the immigration counters seemed to be totally full of travellers.
The longer queues on the Bangkok airport have been possible as a result of a earlier requirement for vaccinated travellers visiting Thailand to endure a Covid-19 check on arrival, after which serve a short quarantine at a lodge whereas ready for the check outcomes.
These necessities have been removed on Could 1, sadly for these within the video who had arrived in Thailand only a day earlier on Apr. 30.
The TikTok consumer additionally captured the site visitors jam she encountered on her means from the airport to her lodge.
@nylofni Saturday be caught in bkk airport queuing ? #sgtravel #bangkok #fyp ♬ What You Know – Two Door Cinema Club
Singapore has additionally relaxed Covid-19 restrictions for totally vaccinated travellers, as they not must take pre-departure Covid-19 assessments to enter Singapore from Apr. 26.
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All images through @nylofni/TikTok
