Posts Tagged ‘
Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice ’
Aug 14th, 2020 |
By The Editor
The government argument is that when there is sufficient evidence to remove a destination from the green list it should be done speedily
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Is 30 hours enough?
Tags: Aruba, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, France, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Turks & Caicos
Jul 29th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Over the last month the biggest question considered by those in overseas travel is how to restore confidence in the eyes of you and I – the traveller and holidaymaker.
Posted in Travel rumblings |
Comments Off on Spain – the implications for travel
Tags: Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, overseas holiday confidence levels, overseas holidays 2020, spain
Jul 27th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Why is Portugal not on our travel list when countries seemingly in a more toxic position remain.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Portugal misses out again
Tags: Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, Portugal
Jul 26th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Whether you travel to mainland Spain or any of its islands you will have to self-isolate for fourteen days upon your return.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Avoid mainland Spain?
Tags: Balearics, Canaries, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, green zone destinations, spain
Jul 17th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Not all countries want to see us yet and even if they do, there are obstacles making travel difficult.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Where can we holiday?
Tags: coronavirus testing for travellers, FCO, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice
Jul 10th, 2020 |
By The Editor
I suspect that the advice will stay in place all summer and may be relaxed in September when the major cruise lines start up again.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on FCO says no to cruises
Tags: CLIA, FCO, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, ocean cruising, Panache Cruises, river cruising
Jul 6th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Readers are strongly advised to look at the destinations they are thinking of travelling to and checking the local regulations before they even book a holiday.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on 24 hours later – a revised list
Tags: Brunei, Canada, Estonia, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, Latvia, Malaysia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Solvenia, Taiwan
Jul 5th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Just what does Portugal have to do to get British politicians and medics to say we can holiday there?
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Portugal misses out
Tags: Algarve, Azores, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, Madeira, Portugal, UK, WTTC
May 14th, 2020 |
By The Editor
A holiday this summer with no hassle looks like one being just in the UK. And that is always supposing that the four governments allow you to move about
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Two ministers don’t make a summer
Tags: FCO, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, Ryanair, Summer holidays 2020, Willie Walsh, Wizz
Mar 17th, 2020 |
By The Editor
What this means is that if you do travel, your insurance policy will almost certainly be invalid and you will not be able to claim on it.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Don’t travel abroad
Tags: coronavirus, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, travel advisories, travel insurance
Mar 15th, 2020 |
By The Editor
It isn’t easy to travel overseas at the moment because all of the popular places have restrictions either on travelling there or because, museums, attractions and galleries have been temporarily closed.
Posted in Travel rumblings |
Comments Off on Who’d be a travel writer!
Tags: Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, staycastions, travel restrictions, travel writing
Jan 31st, 2019 |
By The Editor
This advice suggests what travellers might experience and what they should prepare for after March 29th this year.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on If there is no deal
Tags: Brexit, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice
Sep 23rd, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
This week, the snippets column is given over to a summary of the effects of hurricanes Irma and Maria as well as the earthquake in Mexico
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: September 23rd 2017
Tags: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria, Mexico, Mexico City, Puerta Rico, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Turks & Caicos, US Virgin Islands, USA