Spotlight
Tui throws down the gauntlet
Tui is offering COVID tests at prices that are much lower than figures that are normally quoted.
Well dressing in Malvern
By The Editor
Today is the opening of the Malvern Well Dressing Festival, perhaps a sign that some things at least are returning to normal.
Welcome back
By The Editor
On the mainland of the UK, any person can travel to any part of the three countries without encountering restrictions.
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Don’t go abroad
By The Editor
They are recommending that the government should “maintain restrictions on overseas holidays” after May 17th
No contact with the UK
By The Editor
Are politicians behaving like spoilt children in not wanting to talk? Are they waiting for each other to blink first?
Ryanair told to pay up
By The Editor
The High Court on the UK today announced that due to a strike by staff at Ryanair in 2018, the airline must compensate passengers who were affected.
Jabs and governments are causing travel confusion
By The Editor
This is all the travel industry needs – more uncertainty and confusion about possible restrictions for holidaymakers and travellers.
How overseas travel might re-open
By The Editor
The good news for those wanting to travel to Malta as soon as possible is that you will only need to show your vaccination card
Holiday bookings rise
By The Editor
Travel Counsellors conclude that consumers remain confident that summer holidays both overseas and at home are on the cards
Cruising can restart in US waters
By The Editor
From mid-July, ocean cruising can re-start from US waters.
Credit note protection
By The Editor
It means that holidaymakers and travellers whose package holiday bookings are cancelled by a tour operator or supplier you will be able to safely accept a RFN where it is suitable for them to do
Formentera – the overlooked island
By The Editor
There should be plenty of beach space, tables at the restaurants and cafes without having to get there early
On the water in Southampton
By The Editor
Thought to be the largest working steamship in the UK, a trip on the Southampton based SS Shieldhall will confer on passengers a rather unusual claim.
The “open-air city”
By The Editor
Chester has decided to style itself as an “open-air city” now that people can move around a little more freely.
Discounted Malta holidays
By The Editor
Malta plans to give foreign visitors a gift of up to € 200 euros each if they stay at least three days on Malta or Gozo this summer.
Staycation demand is high
By The Editor
It certainly looks like the travel industry will only know if it will have a better year at the very last minute
Holiday and travel scams.
By The Editor
Most readers will be aware of a range of holiday scams that have existed over the years and you can bet that many are still around.
Airport passenger queues
By The Editor
Reports of six hour queues will do nothing to put confidence into people who are still unsure about whether it is worth travelling abroad after May 17th.
We are confusing airlines
By The Editor
Airlines are now finding they don’t know as much about us as they would like and that has made them confused.
