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Hong Kong Bans All Flights From UK
Hong Kong is to ban all flights from the UK in an attempt to reduce the spread of the Covid-19 Delta variant. The ban comes into effect from July 1, 2021.
Category: International Travel
Countries On “Green List” Impose Restrictions to UK Travellers
Some countries on the “green list” have imposed quarantine restrictions to UK travellers who arrive without proof of a negative PCR test or vaccine.
Category: International Travel
How To Protect Holidays on the “Green Watchlist”?
The UK government has added new destinations to its “green list”, giving British tourists more options for a summer getaway this year.
Category: International Travel
What Countries are Likely to Be ‘Green’ on Next Traffic Light Review?
The UK government is expected to announce whether any new countries will be added to the ‘green’ list tomorrow, as part of its review of the traffic light system.
Category: International Travel
UK Government Considers Scrapping Quarantine For “Amber” Countries
The UK government is considering plans to allow those who have received both Covid-19 vaccines to avoid self-isolation requirements when arriving in the UK from an “amber” list country.
Category: International Travel
Answers To Travel Quiz
We’ve put together a short quiz this month as part of our newsletter, so that you can test your knowledge and find out how clued-up you are when it comes to travel in a post-Covid world.
Category: International Travel
Fully Vaccinated Brits to Skip Quarantine Requirements
The UK government is considering plans to allow fully vaccinated Brits to skip quarantine requirements on their return to the UK from “amber” destinations.
Category: International Travel
Why Don’t All Insurers Cover for A Change in FCDO Advice?
Many people have been left wondering why most travel insurers do not offer cancellation cover due to changes in FCDO or government advice. Here’s why.
Category: International Travel
What Happens to Your Holiday If A PCR Test or Result Doesn’t Arrive in Time?
Check out our advice on the steps you can take to minimise the risk of a test or result not arriving on time!
Category: International Travel
Airlines Failed to Provide Refunds During COVID-19 Chaos
The CMA is currently investigating two major airlines over concerns that they may have broken consumer law by not offering refunds to customers who were legally not permitted to travel as a result of Covid-19 lockdowns.
Category: International Travel
Bookings for UK Holidays Surge: Here’s How to Protect Your Staycation
As a result of the constant changes in travel advice, many Brits have this year opted to enjoy a holiday here in the UK.
Category: UK Travel
Travel Restrictions: Where Is the Best Place to Get Your Travel Guidance?
Whose travel advice should you listen to when planning a holiday? And how can you make sure that if you do decide to book a summer holiday, that you’re fully protected?
Category: International Travel
Tighter Restrictions for Brits Visiting France
As of June 1, entry to France is only permitted for EU nationals, French residents, or for those travelling for “compelling” or “essential” reasons.
Category: International Travel
Government Amended Local Travel Advice – Can My Staycation Still Go Ahead?
The government has amended its travel advice for those living in areas with high rates of the Indian Covid-19 variant.
Category: International Travel, UK Travel
Spain Holidays: Why Travel Insurance Will Cover the Canaries but Not Mainland Spain?
British travellers are not permitted to enter mainland Spain or the Balearic Islands, unless for essential reasons. However, this advice excludes the Canary Islands.
Category: International Travel
Local Travel Restrictions Due to Indian Covid Variant – What You Need to Know
The UK government has issued new travel advice for those living in areas affected by the Indian Covid-19 variant. Some countries have also announced flight bans and restrictions for British travellers due to concerns over the new strain.
Category: International Travel
Spain Re-Opens to British Tourists – But Our Government Says We Can’t Go
The Spanish government has announced that it is officially lifting travel restrictions for British travellers – but Brits who visit the country without an essential reason will not be covered by their insurer.
Category: International Travel
More Countries to Be Added to “Green” List from June 28
Aviation officials have hinted that an expansion of the current “green” list will arrive in time for the peak summer holiday season.
Category: International Travel
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2023 Travel Trends and What Could Be In Store for 2024
Figures are showing a substantial rise in travel throughout 2023 compared to previous years as it becomes evident that we are now coming out the other side of COVID.
Category: International Travel
100ml Limits Scrapped: What Are The New Rules?
Last year London City Airport ditched the 100ml liquid rule and this year both Luton Airport and London’s Heathrow are planning to follow suit.
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