Posts Tagged ‘ Mexico ’

The increased charges probably means that many people will decide that travelling to a red list country costs far too much in money and inconvenience.

I think travellers can expect to see increased costs as destinations try to work out ways to pay for what the pandemic has cost them.

Although Mexico remains on the Irish and British government’s “don’t visit” list which effectively stops visiting travelling there, the state of Yucatán has re-opened to visitors.

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

Take your kids on an amazing adventure to these inventive ideas, and brainstorm your own offbeat activities…

Flight bookings up until 31 July for departures in the next six months (between August 2019 and January 2020) from the UK indicate that key growth destinations include Ecuador (up 25.1%), Dominican Republic (24.1%), Costa Rica (20.3%) and Chile. (8.3%.)

Explore the exciting world of spirits with Lonely Planet The verdict is in: now is an exciting time to be a spirit drinker. Not so long ago, being a fan of liquor meant your go-to drink was a G&T, a rum and coke or a whisky on the rocks, rather than a beer or glass of wine. But times they are a-changing. The explosion of craft distilleries in the past five years has transformed the global spirits (and cocktails) landscape. This is in no small
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I will “continue with tourism promotion, not only of my beloved Mexico…”

Eight, great things to see, do and experience in Guatemala

With very hot temperatures in southern Europe holidaymakers are warned to make sure they wear protective creams and clothing if they venture out in the heat of the day and take plenty of water with them.

It will surprise no one that Spain and its islands are once again the most popular destination for summer holidays this year. After all, it’s been the same for decades.

Susannah Cery, founder of Our Tribe Travels – an online community for families who love independent travel – shares her travel highs and lows with JAT readers

Apart from a wedding this week, it was the 75th anniversary of the Dambuster raid, Club 18-30 may be for sale and Grenada wants us to holiday there in summer!

Its National Tea Day so Adrian settles down with a few tea varieties, (including Russian Caravan) cakes, scones and sandwiches to enjoy himself!

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world

Adrian sums up some of the news from the World Travel Market that was held in London this week.

If you’re looking to wander frugally or save on a visit to pricier big-hitters, then our list of good-value getaways is the place to start

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

Gin, yachts (there is a link there somewhere) and the appalling Hurricane Irma occupy some of Adrian’s thoughts this week.

Discover how to make Papadzules – a traditional dish from Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula

Eat your way around Mexico

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world

Holidays can mean lots of extra stress and pressure…

Award-winning journalist and author, Nick Kontis, shares his travel highs and lows with Just About Travel

Pals Josh Hall and Matt Earle recently rollerbladed the length of New Zealand, filming their adventure for a new travel TV series. Here the skating pair share their travel highs and lows with Just About Travel readers

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world right now

Anna Maria Espsäter revisits old haunts in and around Mexico City.

In this, the first of two articles, Anna Maria Espsäter revisits old haunts in and around Mexico City.