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PCR Tests are now required for arrivals to the UK, how have the rules changed?
Just when restrictions for international travel were beginning to ease, the government announced that as of 4.00am (GMT) on Tuesday 7th December 2021 all travellers over the age of 12 will need a negative PCR or lateral flow test to enter the UK.
Category: International Travel
Will Sunshine Saturday go ahead?
Travel agents and tour operators are inundated with bookings on the first weekend of January, as many look to grab themselves a bargain in the sales.
Category: International Travel
PCR Tests, Self-Isolation, and Extended Red List: What Travellers Need to Know
The UK government has reintroduced the need for anyone arriving in the UK to take a PCR and self-isolate until a negative test result arrives. It has also extended the traffic light “red list” to apply to arrivals from 10 southern African nations. The new rules come as UK officials investigate whether the new Omicron variant, first detected in South Africa, poses a threat to British citizens.
Category: International Travel
New Covid-19 Omicron Variant, How Will It Affect Your Travel Plans?
Travel bans have been implemented across the world as a result of a new, and potentially highly infectious, Covid-19 variant.
Category: International Travel
Lockdown this winter? What this could mean for travel plans
England has been out of lockdown for a considerable amount of time now and more people than ever are keen to travel abroad to make up for lost time…
Category: International Travel, UK Travel
Essential Steps When Booking a Holiday
If you’re planning a break in the near future, make sure you plan ahead, keep up-to-date with the latest government advice, and protect your trip with suitable travel insurance.
Category: International Travel
Everything you need to know about covid tests for travel
With rules constantly changing and medical lingo to contend with it can be difficult to understand which covid test is required for your trip.
Category: International Travel
Did COVID-19 Cancel Your Holiday? Have You Accepted A Refund Credit Note?
British holidaymakers with unused ‘Refund Credit Note’ vouchers are urged to use these before they lose financial protection.
Category: International Travel
Extra Travel Restrictions To Austria As Covid-19 Cases Rise
With Covid-19 cases surging across Europe, Austria has introduced harsh measures to reduce the spread of the virus.
Category: International Travel
Alcohol at The Airport: How Much Is Too Much?
A group of women have gone viral on social media after being filmed handing out shots of Malibu and Vodka at airport security. But do you know your limits when it comes to travelling with alcohol?
Category: International Travel
Heathrow Airport Affected by System Glitch, Again
Travellers at Heathrow Airport have been caught up in hour-long queues again after a system glitch caused all e-gates to stop working.
Category: International Travel
What Happens If My PCR Test Doesn’t Arrive In Time?
What options do you have if your results do not arrive in time and what steps can you take to avoid this happening?
Category: International Travel
Five Top Christmas Markets in the UK 2021
Christmas is literally just around the corner and, with the majority of Christmas Markets opening this month you better get your skates on if you want to make the most of the festivities. To make the decision process a little easier for you, we have found the top five Christmas Markets in the UK for 2021.
Category: UK Travel
FCDO Urges Travellers To Check NHS Pass Date
The FCDO has updated its travel advice, urging British travellers to make sure any PDF paper versions of their NHS COVID Pass are dated from November 1st onwards.
Category: International Travel
What Does The EES Mean For Travellers?
The European Union’s (EU) long-awaited Entry/Exit System (EES) could cause severe delays for UK passengers. Find out how to protect your trip here.
Category: International Travel
How To Protect Your UK Trip From Travel Disruption
Some UK-specific policies allow travellers to claim for a benefit of up to £500 if the arrival to their trip destination is delayed.
Category: International Travel
Air Passenger Duty Fees Increase: What This Means For You
Passengers travelling for long-haul flights will see an increase of £91 for economy class tickets. Business class and premium economy seats will double this amount.
Category: International Travel
COVID: The Ultimate Guide
The world is starting to open again and there has been a surge in holiday bookings but, with ever-changing rules, additional tests and contradicting advice how can you make sure your holiday is protected against COVID?
Category: International Travel
editor's picks
Re-use, re-fill and refuse to ruin our planet
Over the past few years, an increased awareness in single-use plastics and sustainable tourism has created a demand for responsible holidays.
Category: Lifestyle
How to Brexit-proof your summer holiday
With summer holiday season just around the corner, Theresa May due to resign as Prime Minister on the 7th June 2019 and another Brexit negotiation…
Category: International Travel
