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Feb 21st, 2021 |
By The Editor
It has been confirmed that the Greek and UK governments have been talking about a travel bubble or corridor between the two nations.
Posted in Featured |
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Tags: Anglo-Greek travel corridor, Germany, Greece, travel corridors, UK
Jan 28th, 2021 |
By The Editor
It looks as though both Ireland and Germany will join Israel, New Zealand and Australia in becoming no-go areas and no-leave areas
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Germany, Ireland, quarantine restrictions for travellers
Nov 28th, 2020 |
By The Editor
ngela Merkel has called on the EU to close all ski resorts this winter. The Italian prime minister has asked Italians not to head to the slopes
Posted in Travel rumblings |
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Tags: Germany, Italy, skiing season 2020-2021
Oct 16th, 2020 |
By The Editor
This will be the last weekly update on holiday possibilities just because it is looks irrelevant for the foreseeable future.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Weekly holiday review: 16th October 2020
Tags: Antigua and Barbuda, Cape Verde, Crete, France, Germany, Italy, Jamaica, Latvia, Mykonos, Slovenia, South Korea
Oct 8th, 2020 |
By The Editor
The travel industry has urged governments to support regional no-go areas rather than blocking off whole countries. This thinking grew in intensity after the UK blocked the whole of Portugal rather than the regions where the pandemic was strongest. So the Algarve, the Azores and Madeira suffered from not having British tourists despite having a low incidence. The same happened in Spain where the Canaries and the Balearics had few cases compared to the mainland. Now countries are opting for more regional targeting so Britons
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Posted in Travel rumblings |
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Tags: Belgium, Germany, quarantine restrictions for travellers
Oct 2nd, 2020 |
By The Editor
Poland and Turkey are now off-limits. But Scottish residents won’t have to quarantine on return from the Azores and Madeira
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Weekly holiday review – 2nd October 2020
Tags: Barbados, Bonaire, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Liechtenstein, Madris, Paris, Poland, Saba, Seychelles, South Africa, spain, St Eustatius, St Maartin, St Martin, St Vincent and the Grenadines, switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey
Sep 18th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Seven countries have been added to the list to which Irish reidents can visit. The UK has added teo but taken another two off.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Weekly holiday review: 18th September 2020
Tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus., ECDC, England, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Guadeloupe, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Maldives, Mexico, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Scotland, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Thailand, UK, Wales
Aug 5th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Both Spain and Portugal have expressed annoyance due to British advice against visiting both countries.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Close a country or a region?
Tags: Balearics, Germany, Portugal, spain, UK, WTTC
May 26th, 2020 |
By The Editor
After the UK announced that they would impose a 14-day quarantine period on people entering the countries, France and Greece have announced similar restrictions.
Posted in Travel rumblings |
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Tags: 14 day quarantines France, Cyprus., Germany, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, spain, tit-for-tat politics
May 1st, 2020 |
By The Editor
Whatever happens abroad is being closely watched in the UK and Ireland to help decide when we might be able to re-open museums again.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on May: the month of change?
Tags: Belgium, China, coronavirus, Florida, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, museum re-openings, Texas, USA
Feb 29th, 2020 |
By The Editor
All in all, it isn’t a good time if you are in the travel industry. But it isn’t a good time for holidaymakers and travellers
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Decisions, decisions, decisions.
Tags: Berlin, British Airways, coronavirus, easyjet, Geneva Motor Show, Germany, ITB, Nice, switzerland, Venice
Sep 8th, 2019 |
By The Editor
More convenient for Britons is Stuttgart and ideal for a city or short break. It also has links with Bauhaus.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Bauhaus, Dessau, Germany, Stuttgart, Weimar
Jul 1st, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world right now
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Barbados, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Calgary, Canada, Caribbean, Cruise, Finland, Gatwick, Germany, Helsinki, Pussycat Dolls, Starbucks, Stoke, Toronto, travel insurance
Dec 17th, 2018 |
By Mohammed Reza Amirinia
Reza visits Miltenberg, a town that looks like it should adorn a chocolate box or a Christmas card!
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Germany, Miltenberg
Nov 7th, 2018 |
By The Editor
Although the show is a vehicle for destinations and hoteliers to sell themselves to tour operators and travel agents it is very useful for travel writers because it gives a clue to how much effort (or the lack of it) that destinations are employing to sell themselves.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Germany’s back; Sierra Leone has arrived and Saudi Arabia is bigger
Tags: Germany, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, World Travel Market
Oct 15th, 2018 |
By Mohammed Reza Amirinia
Resa visits Kronberg Castle, today a hotel but with a past entwined with the German monarchy
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Germany, Hesse, Kronberg Castle
Aug 22nd, 2018 |
By Mohammed Reza Amirinia
Reza visits Frankfurt combining a visit to the Embankment Festival with some of the well-known sights of the city.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Frankfurt, Germany, Main Tower, MainÄppelHaus, Old Opera House - Frankfurt, Romerberg, Seufzerbrücke
Jul 1st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on What’s hot: July 2018
Tags: amsterdam, barber shops, Bavaria, Berlin, China, Club 18-30, Dundee, Europe, festival, Germany, Hainan, Heathrow, Hollywood, London, London Bridge, London Bridge City, Passau, Porto, Portugal, River Thames, Royal wedding, Sanya, sausage dogs, Scotland, Summer By The River, Thomas Cook, UK, walking, Wuhan
May 27th, 2018 |
By The Editor
Mack thanked staff for the work in helping to put out the fires but nonetheless, it must have been pretty serious as firefighters from Karlsruhe and Freiburg attended as well.
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: EuropaPark, Germany
May 26th, 2018 |
By Adrian Lawes
catching Adrian’s eye this week: a new country comes into being – Eswatini – (it used to be Swaziland) the Design Museum in London is named European Museum of the Year and Charlotte Knowlson provides a putdown to two jokey male passengers on her easyJet flight.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 26th May 2018
Tags: “Welcome to the Farm.”, Bali, banning short-term lets, Betina Museum of Wooden Shipbuilding, Catalonia, Charlotte Knowlson, Coronation Street tours, Design Museum, Estonian National Museum, Eswatini, Germany, Gili Trawangan, Hawaii, spain, St Lucia, Swaziland, u-Talk, World Animal Protection
Apr 14th, 2018 |
By Adrian Lawes
With so many destinations recording increased British visitor numbers, tenerife is trying to attract even more of us with its medical tourism promotion!
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 14th April 2018
Tags: Azores, Dresden Music Festival, Eupalinos Tunnel, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, jordan, Kerala, Maldives, Manchester, Ryanair, Samos, Sir John Monash Centre, Tenerife, Villers-Bretonneux, Visit Florida
Apr 12th, 2018 |
By The Editor
Germany is becoming more and more popular as a holiday destination for Britons.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on The German appeal
Tags: German tourist growth, Germany, World Travel and Tourism Council
Nov 22nd, 2017 |
By The Editor
If you were to visit the German city of Tübingen between the 5th and 10th of December it would mean only one thing – that were probably a chocoholic!
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on A chocolate Christmas
Tags: chocolART festival, Germany, Tübingen
Nov 11th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian sums up some of the news from the World Travel Market that was held in London this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 11th November 2017
Tags: Dubai, Egypt, Germany, Greece, India, Leipzig, Mexico, Peru, switzerland, Tunisia, Venice, Verbier
Oct 14th, 2017 |
By The Editor
As that time draws near, we have listed as many German Christmas markets as we were able to that are within a reasonable distance from an airport with direct connections to the UK or Ireland.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Christmas markets in Germany
Tags: Christmas Markets, German National Tourist Organization, Germany
Sep 16th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
Light shows, food festivals and a new US civil rights trail are some of the things catching Adrian’s attention this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: September 16th 2017
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Food and Rum Festival, British Airways, Canada, Chaudiere Falls, China Airlines, Eberbach Monastery, Germany, Hurricane Irma, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Ottawa, Somerset Arts Week Festival, Taiwan, Thailand, US Civil Rights Trail
Aug 26th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
Chianti and volcanoes and are two of the things that attracted Adrian’s attention this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: August26th 2017
Tags: Cunard, Cyprus., Florence, Germany, Italy, Manchester Airport, Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Cruise Line, Panzano, QE2, Schotten, Spanish airport workers, Vilkaneum
Aug 19th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
Dwarves, Chagall, the popularity of the Mexican resort of Puetra Vallarta and WWI are some of the things that attracted Adrian’s attention this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: August 19th 2017
Tags: Aalborg, Aer Lingus, Air Berlin, Belfast, Canada, Denmark, Douglas -IOM, France, Germany, Guernsey, Hartmannswillerkopf, IATA, Krvavec, Larne, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Marc Chagall, Montreal, Montreal Hospitality Week, Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Puerta Vallarta, Scotland, Slovenia