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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
Thinking of Booking A 2020 Holiday? Here’s Our Essential Checklist
Before deciding on your next getaway, take a little time to consider what’s happened over the last few months and make sure you follow our guidelines when booking your next trip!
Category: International Travel
Foreign and Commonwealth Office Advise Against Cruise Ship Travel
On July 9th, 2020 the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) issued a statement advising British holidaymakers to avoid travelling on cruise ships. What does this advice mean for those with an upcoming trip?
Category: International Travel
How to Prepare and Protect Your Post-Lockdown Holiday
From July 10th British tourists can travel to any of the countries listed as ‘safe’ by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) without having to quarantine upon their return to the UK. Here are some top tips on how to prepare for your first holiday abroad since lockdown and advice on how to protect your trip.
Category: International Travel
Announcement Of Overseas Travel – What Does This Mean For You?
Here we explain which countries British tourists can travel to without needing to isolate upon their return, which restrictions may still be in place, which countries aren’t included in the government’s list, and why travel insurance is still an essential part of any holiday.
Category: International Travel
Top Tips for A Socially Distanced UK Holiday
We’ve put together a list of tips to help you enjoy some time away while still staying safe during a staycation.
Category: UK Travel
Lift in Lockdown Measures – What You Need to Know About Staycation Cover
Hotels, B&Bs, campsites, caravan parks, rental cottages and other ‘self-contained accommodation’ are set to reopen on July 4th. But what the does the new advice means? What are the benefits of a staycation? And how you can protect your UK trip this summer?
Category: UK Travel
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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
