Rules for Britons travelling to Spain as country remains on amber list but government advises PCR test
Spain has remained on the amber list despite concerns about the number of Covid cases in the country.
Spain has remained on the amber list despite concerns about the number of Covid cases in the country.
Spain holidays may be back on for Britons, with quarantine now axed for double jabbed travellers returning to the UK from the country. However, data from Test and Trace shows that approximately one in 35 of those entering the UK from Spain test positive for coronavirus within one week of arrival.
Boris Johnson is facing a furious backlash over plans for a new “amber watch list” which could trigger fresh chaos for holidaymakers.
Holidaymakers have been evacuated from beaches by rescue boats in Turkey after wildfires threatened hotels in the Aegean resort of Bodrum.
Most of the cheapest Covid tests for travellers listed on the government website are not available to holidaymakers who plan to go away this summer, with critics saying consumers are at the mercy of a “wild west” marketplace.
Britain is to open up to visitors from more countries in a huge boost to the battered tourism industry in London and other regions, Dominic Raab signalled on Thursday.
Britons considering a trip abroad this summer should be aware that “things may change” in terms of the rules for travel, a government minister has warned.
Locals and tourists in Tenerife will be forced to show a certificate when entering indoor spaces from next Monday, July 26. The Spanish island’s government has decided to implement the new rules amid rising coronavirus cases.
The Government announced last week that the Balearic Islands, which include Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca, will go back on the amber list from tomorrow, July 19.
Holidaymakers and industry groups have hit out at the late decision to make Britons quarantine for 10 days when they return from France.
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