Travel news

Many of us will have made countless telephone calls, queued at airports and generally made nuisances of ourselves in an attempt to get a seat on a flight home.

On Friday, news broke that John Hays, one of the best known names in travel, had suddenly died

Now people in the south west will see the service and solid customer satisfaction levels for which the airline and holiday company has become well known

Up until yesterday you might have guessed that at some time in 2021 there would be a small increase in holiday numbers.

the concern of voters wherever they live seems to be growing and the cruise industry needs to come to terms with a change in the air.

Will December be a dawning of a travel age or just more of the same?

As AllClear point out, “consumers need simpler, clearer guidance” and that has not been the case for much of the time.

International holidays continue to blow domestic getaways out of the water… putting promises that the UK could become a “staycation nation

Passengers could pay the money across and find they will still not gain entry.

This will be the last weekly update on holiday possibilities just because it is looks irrelevant for the foreseeable future.

The annual prize has been a muted affair this year with probably very few people even aware that it was still running.

Following is news from some destinations Britons and Irish visit Cyprus – The authorities in the north of Cyprus are allowing arrivals from the UK. You must show a negative COVID-19 PCR test result (done between 0 – 120 hours prior to the time of the flight) on arrival. You must then enter authority-assigned quarantine facilities for 7 days. A second PCR test will be carried out at the end of the quarantine period. All travellers should be aware that if other passengers on your
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At present the airport – and all airports – ought to dreaming up ideas to encourage us to use them not trying to drive us away.

There are thousands of Victorian buildings, and thousands more of buildings from previous times but are they worth saving?

Poland and Turkey are now off-limits. But Scottish residents won’t have to quarantine on return from the Azores and Madeira

This week, Curacao, Denmark, Iceland and Slovakia have been added to the list of countries where quarantine restrictions will be applied on our return..

This is probably one of the most opportune of times to alter the way we travel and hydrogen powered travel might be the shake-up the industry needs.

Tthe four announcements that were made yesterday might also affect domestic tourism.

“Both Boeing and the FAA gambled with the public’s safety.” says the report.

Seven countries have been added to the list to which Irish reidents can visit. The UK has added teo but taken another two off.

That was the colourful language used by Ryanair to describe the Irish government’s attitude to opening up the travel and tourism industry.

The good news is that Sweden has been taken off the quarantine list so you can now travel there without the need to self-isolate

Although more than 680,000 people have volunteered, these and the local bodies that have been set up would always welcome a few more volunteers

If you thought that quarantine restrictions were confused last week, then this week they are mired in disagreement between the four nations.

The main news this week is that “don’t fly” recommendations have been introduced for the Czech Republic, Jamaica and Switzerland.

What is concerning cruise companies is the speed with which some countries have virtually blocked travel to other destinations by imposing “don’t fly” notices.

The good is that UK tourists will no longer need to quarantine after holidaying in Portugal.

The opening date has been postponed again but this time no future date has been suggested.