Posts Tagged ‘
spain ’
Feb 21st, 2021 |
By The Editor
As the Sunday People put it in its headline today, “Free by Summer.”
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Vaccination timescales
Tags: Algarve, Azores, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Greece, Madeira, Portugal, spain, UK vaccination programme, vaccination passports
Jan 15th, 2021 |
By The Editor
Vaccinations seem to be stimulating confidence about travelling again.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Over 50’s lead the holiday charge
Tags: Balearics, Canaries, Greece, Portugal, spain, Vaccination as a holiday booking stimulant
Dec 23rd, 2020 |
By The Editor
If travel restrictions are removed for Easter it might be hard not to bump into an escaping Brit wherever you go in the world!
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Dreaming of travel
Tags: Belgium, coronavirus spread, France, Ireland, Netherlands, spain
Dec 17th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Spain has placed the UK on its list of risk countries meaning that all travellers from the UK have to provide a negative test on arrival.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Taking a break in Spain over Christmas?
Tags: PCR tests, spain, TMA tests. LAMP test
Nov 13th, 2020 |
By The Editor
It looks like travellers can’t win at the moment.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on A Spanish Christmas break?
Tags: ECDC, EU, PCR tests, spain
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
Aug 21st, 2020 |
By The Editor
The good is that UK tourists will no longer need to quarantine after holidaying in Portugal.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Weekly holiday review 21st August 2020
Tags: Austria, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Croatia, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, France, Italy, Portugal, spain, switzerland, Trinidad & Tobago
Aug 14th, 2020 |
By The Editor
The big news of the week, as if I need to tell you, is that as of 4am tomorrow, you will need to go into a 14-day quarantine on returning from France, Malta and the Netherlands and the Turks & Caicos Islands.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Weekly holiday review 14th August 2020
Tags: Cayman Islands, coronavirus, Egypt, France, Greece, lockdown easing, Northern Ireland, spain, Tunisia
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
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 28th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Now all travellers from Spain must self-quarantine, the Canaries and Balearics included.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Spanish travel rules change again
Tags: Balearics, Canaries, CEHAT, spain, UK 14 day quarantine rules
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 25th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Scots can travel to the Canaries and enjoy Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Lanzarote and La Gomera again.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on You can go to Spain again
Tags: Estonia, Latvia, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, spain, St Vincent and the Grenadines
Jul 9th, 2020 |
By The Editor
What’s the betting that, in a few days’ time, the Scottish government will say Scots can fly to Spain again.
Posted in Travel rumblings |
Comments Off on No Spanish holiday for Scots?
Tags: Scotland, Scottish government, spain
Jun 21st, 2020 |
By The Editor
Spain has announced that it would let British residents enter the country without having quarantine restrictions. And it starts as from today.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Spain jumps the gun?
Tags: EU, quarantine arrangements, spain, travel corridors, UK
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 |
Comments Off on Tit-for-tat quarantines
Tags: 14 day quarantines France, Cyprus., Germany, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, spain, tit-for-tat politics
May 25th, 2020 |
By The Editor
The Spanish prim minister urged destinations, attractions, museums, galleries, restaurants and bars to get ready and told Spaniards to start planning their holidays.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Spain re-opens in July
Tags: removing lockdowns, spain
May 16th, 2020 |
By The Editor
If the weekend remains quiet and uneventful – in almost every way possible – that noose may be on its way to being lifted.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on This is a key weekend
Tags: Austria, France, Ireland, loosening travel restrictions, Norway, Slovenia, spain, Tanzania, UK, Vatican, Zambia
May 13th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Even if countries open up to Britons when will the Foreign Office remove its ban?
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Summer holidays abroad in 2020?
Tags: coronavirus, Egypt, France, Greece, international tourism, Italy, removing lockdowns, spain
Mar 9th, 2020 |
By Kaye Holland
Spain’s third city should be your next city break says Kaye Holland
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Vamos Valencia
Tags: Agua de Valencia, Barcelona, barrio, City of Arts and Sciences, Fiesta, La Lonja, Las Fallas, Madrid, market, Mercado de Colon, Rustic Escapes, Santiago Calatrava, spain, valencia
Mar 1st, 2020 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world right now
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on What’s hot: March 2020
Tags: Airlie Beach, Australia, Austria, caffeine, California, Celebrity Apex, Easter, football, Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island, Holy Week, Italy, Madrid, Munich, Seville, solo travel, solo travellers, spain, Vienna
Feb 4th, 2020 |
By The Editor
Spain is only the choice of 13.6% of people aged 25-34.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Spain on the decline?
Tags: China, Egypt, Estonia, Gibraltar, New Zealand, Slovenia, spain
Dec 17th, 2019 |
By The Editor
I am surprised at some of the names on this list. Some might be thought to be once in a lifetime breaks.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on The top places to re-visit
Tags: ebookers, France, holiday in the same place, spain
Oct 7th, 2019 |
By The Editor
Keep your eyes out for bargains. I am sure there will be some launched over the next month or so.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on A silver lining
Tags: airline seat sales, autumn holiday discounts, Cyprus., Egypt, spain, Thomas Cook, Turkey
Sep 24th, 2019 |
By The Editor
The collapse of Thomas Cook has hit some destinations and only now in the cold light of day are they realising the implications.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Thomas Cook collapse affects destinations
Tags: Greece, spain, Thomas Cook, Thomas Cook collapse, tourism as an economic driver, Tunisia
Aug 16th, 2019 |
By The Editor
Today there is yet another weather warning so I suspect that even more of us will try and book a holiday away.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on A last-minute break?
Tags: Bulgaria, Greece, Last minute holidays, spain, Tunisia, Turkey
Jul 9th, 2019 |
By The Editor
The specialist booking company, Spain-Holiday.com has just produced its annual Summer Spending Report 2019 which gives guidance to those visiting Spain an idea of what they will be facing in expenses.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Getting value-for-money in Spain
Tags: Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Costa Blanca, Costa Dorada, Ibiza, Lanzarote, spain, Spain-Holiday.com
Jun 21st, 2019 |
By The Editor
We might be happy about the good weather being forecast but travel agents and tour operators aren’t.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on At the summer solstice
Tags: On the Beach, spain, Summer holiday bookings 2019, Turkey