Travel latest: 100,000 Britons expected to fly to Spain as country reopens
As many as 100,000 Britons are expected to fly to Spain today as the country opened its doors to foreign tourists for the first time this year.
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May 20, 2021 ‘Apply common sense’ over travel to amber list countries, says Shapps
Britons should “apply common sense” over whether or not they choose to fly to amber list countries, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says.
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May 19, 2021 Make your own mind up whether or not to travel to amber list countries, minister says
The decision to travel to amber list countries is a “personal responsibility”, a minister has said just a day after the PM warned they are “not somewhere where you should be going on holiday”.
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May 18, 2021 European countries set to allow entry for fully vaccinated UK holidaymakers
Holidaymakers are set to be given the green light by the EU to enter Europe using “vaccine passports”.
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May 16, 2021 Spain holidays: Canary Islands will be added to UK green list ‘imminently’ claims insider
The Canary Islands’ regional government leader, Angel Victor Torres, has said that the region will be put on the UK’s green list “imminently”. If the UK Government agrees to add the islands to the list, it will be the thirteenth destination to welcome British visitors from tomorrow, May 17.
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May 14, 2021 British holidaymakers’ travel plans in doubt as Portugal extends lockdown
British holidaymakers hoping to jet off to Portugal as soon as UK travel restrictions lift are facing uncertainty after the nation’s government decided to extend its lockdown.
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May 7, 2021 BA owner lists four priorities for travel restart as losses ease
The parent firm of British Airways (BA) has demanded government action in “four key areas” to help facilitate the restart of foreign travel while revealing a reduction in first quarter losses.
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May 3, 2021 Government told to ‘discourage’ foreign holidays to protect UK from COVID variants
Limits on international leisure travel should continue even after 17 May, a cross-party group of MPs has warned.
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May 1, 2021 Travellers to get one-week notice of overseas rule easing as ministers play it safe
Holidaymakers and airlines could get as little as one week’s notice of the rules to allow overseas travel from England this month, as government sources insisted they would err on the side of caution when easing restrictions.
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April 29, 2021 ‘Act without delay’ to help EU tourism, Portugal urges
Portugal has urged member states and EU institutions to “act without delay” to support European tourism to recover from the crisis, also calling for rapid progress in the creation of the green passport.
