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Total Confusion Over Quarantine Restrictions
In an attempt to slow the rise in Covid-19 cases, Scotland and Wales have introduced new quarantine restrictions for a number of countries.
Category: International Travel
All Aboard: Are Cruises Set to Sail Again?
While countries have resumed tourism, welcoming Brits with open arms, cruise ships remain empty with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) still advising British tourists against cruise ship travel.
Category: International Travel
Hurricane Season Has Begun – Hurricane Laura Hits USA
As hurricane Laura hits the USA, we are reminded of just how devastating hurricane season can be.
Category: Disasters, International Travel
Bali Closes For Visitors Until The End Of 2020
Anyone planning a trip to Bali in the coming months will be sadly disappointed to learn that the Indonesian island will not be open to tourists until the end of 2020.
Category: International Travel
FCO Gives Green Light to travel to Portugal Again
UK holidaymakers will no longer need to quarantine after returning from Portugal as the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) adds the European country to its travel corridor list.
Category: International Travel
Heathrow Introduces Covid-19 Testing Centre: Does This Mean Quarantine Time Will Shorten?
As Heathrow airport reveals its new testing centre for those arriving in the UK, there have been calls for a Covid-19 test to be introduced to shorten the amount of time that Britons have to quarantine for.
Category: UK Travel
Don’t Get Caught Out By Unexpected Costs On Your Camping Holiday!
As more countries are added to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) quarantine list, many Britons are turning to a trusty UK holiday to make the most of what’s left of the summer and reduce their chances of having to self-isolate after a well-deserved break.
Category: UK Travel
As FCO Travel Advice Tightens, Some Travel Insurance Providers Remove Covid Cover
It has been revealed that some travel insurance providers are removing Covid-19 cover from their policies, despite only recently introducing the benefit.
Category: International Travel
Six More Countries Are Removed from FCO Safe List
Thousands of Britons are racing back to the UK as France, the Netherlands, Monaco, Malta, Turks and Caicos, and Aruba are removed from the FCO air bridge list.
Category: International Travel
Parents Risk Children Being Late To Start School If They Are Forced To Quarantine
Anyone going on holiday now is cutting it fine should the government suddenly impose last-minute quarantine restrictions to the country they are holidaying in, leaving themselves at risk of having to self-isolate for 14 days upon their return to the UK.
Category: International Travel
As Air Bridges Collapse Where Do I Stand With Travel And Travel Insurance?
Several countries on the government’s ‘corridor list’ have been removed due to a surge in Covid-19 cases, and arrivals from those destinations have been told to self-isolate up their return.
Category: International Travel
Am I Covered If The FCO Advice Changes While I’m Abroad?
The abrupt shift in travel advice to Spain has undoubtedly left British tourist with a lot of concerns over what happens if the Foreign and Commonwealth (FCO) guidance changes and quarantine restrictions are suddenly imposed to the country they are holidaying in.
Category: International Travel
Changing Your Holiday Destination as Air Bridges Collapse? Don’t Forget to Let Your Travel Insurance Provider Know!
Tourists who have had their holidays to Spain affected by the recent change in FCO advice are being offered the chance to switch their holiday to another ‘safe’ country.
Category: International Travel
Spain Quarantine: What Options Do British Holidaymakers Have?
On July 25th, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advised British nationals against all but essential travel to mainland Spain, with effect from midnight. 48-hours later, the travel restriction was extended to advise Britons against travel to the Spanish Balearic and Canary Islands as well.
Category: International Travel
Offered A Refund Credit Note? Your Money Is Safe!
Here we explain exactly what a refund credit note is and what this means for those who have accepted them.
Category: UK Travel
Virgin Atlantic Takes To The Skies Again
After a very uncertain few months, Virgin Atlantic has started flying again! The re-start comes just a week after the airline was close to the brink.
Category: Hotel & Airlines
What’s The EHIC And What Does A Future Without It Look Like?
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) has long been a fundamental part of any holiday in the European Union (EU). However, as we near the end of the transition period, and no reciprocal agreement appears to be in place, the future of the EHIC is starting to look uncertain.
Category: International Travel
Are Travel Insurance Premiums Likely To Increase Now That We Can Travel Again?
There has been a lot of speculation within the media that travel insurance policies are likely to increase as a result of both the coronavirus outbreak and the end of the looming Brexit transition period.
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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