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Boris Johnson is facing a fierce backlash from travel industry chiefs after his gloomy warning that this year would be a ‘difficult year for travel’. Inews reports that tourism bosses have told the Government “enough is enough” and that the travel industry is being...

If you’re planning on travelling soon, you might be wondering whether you’ll need a vaccine passport. Find out what you need to know here. As more people are being vaccinated for COVID-19, the discussions around the use of vaccine passports are intensifying. So, will...

The UK will receive a special four-day Bank Holiday weekend next year to mark the Queen’s 70 years on the throne. Britons will get a special four-day Bank Holiday next summer to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The Palace has...

Met Office data reveals the wettest, warmest and windiest places the UK has to offer. The weather isn’t the only reason to holiday outside the UK, but it must be pretty high up the list. Famed for its unpredictability, British summertime is quite capable of delivering...

Spain and Portugal have both said they expect British tourists to be welcomed within weeks. Inews reports that Spain has announced British holidaymakers will be allowed into the country from June onwards even if they have not received a Covid-19 vaccine. Spanish...

An update of the Countryside Code is being published on the 70th anniversary of the booklet’s first publication. Silver Surfers reports that visitors to the outdoors are being urged to say hello to other people, stay on footpaths, and bag and bin their dog’s poo in a...

We have reached the stage where a seaside break, once the beloved if kitsch balm for working Brits’ souls, has become a rarefied luxury that’s too expensive for millions of people. Did you have a good Easter? Go anywhere nice? Let’s face it, just leaving the house...

With a roadmap to freedom now set out for much of the country, providers are raring to get us going again. But travelling further afield could look markedly different to pre-pandemic times. Not long ago, the concept of hotel quarantine was about to become a reality...

Although there had been reports of blanket travel restrictions, it is thought the UK could introduce a targeted hotel quarantine applying to certain countries. Inews reports that although there have been reports of blanket travel restrictions, it is now thought that...

Coach and tour operators have seen an unexpected growth in bookings in the last fortnight. Industry figures call it growing "vaccine confidence" about 2021. Whilst there is no doubt that the pandemic continues to put huge pressure on lives and the NHS, this is a small...

For many of the 16 million people that have been plunged into Tier 4, travelling has been cancelled. Millions living in the affected areas in London and South East of England cannot mix households with a “stay-at-home” Tier 4 order in place. These moves have been made...

Boris Johnson is facing a fierce backlash from travel industry chiefs after his gloomy warning that this year would be a ‘difficult year for travel’. Inews reports that tourism bosses have told the Government “enough is enough” and that the travel industry is being...

If you’re planning on travelling soon, you might be wondering whether you’ll need a vaccine passport. Find out what you need to know here. As more people are being vaccinated for COVID-19, the discussions around the use of vaccine passports are intensifying. So, will...

The UK will receive a special four-day Bank Holiday weekend next year to mark the Queen’s 70 years on the throne. Britons will get a special four-day Bank Holiday next summer to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The Palace has...

Met Office data reveals the wettest, warmest and windiest places the UK has to offer. The weather isn’t the only reason to holiday outside the UK, but it must be pretty high up the list. Famed for its unpredictability, British summertime is quite capable of delivering...

Spain and Portugal have both said they expect British tourists to be welcomed within weeks. Inews reports that Spain has announced British holidaymakers will be allowed into the country from June onwards even if they have not received a Covid-19 vaccine. Spanish...

An update of the Countryside Code is being published on the 70th anniversary of the booklet’s first publication. Silver Surfers reports that visitors to the outdoors are being urged to say hello to other people, stay on footpaths, and bag and bin their dog’s poo in a...

We have reached the stage where a seaside break, once the beloved if kitsch balm for working Brits’ souls, has become a rarefied luxury that’s too expensive for millions of people. Did you have a good Easter? Go anywhere nice? Let’s face it, just leaving the house...

With a roadmap to freedom now set out for much of the country, providers are raring to get us going again. But travelling further afield could look markedly different to pre-pandemic times. Not long ago, the concept of hotel quarantine was about to become a reality...

Although there had been reports of blanket travel restrictions, it is thought the UK could introduce a targeted hotel quarantine applying to certain countries. Inews reports that although there have been reports of blanket travel restrictions, it is now thought that...

Coach and tour operators have seen an unexpected growth in bookings in the last fortnight. Industry figures call it growing "vaccine confidence" about 2021. Whilst there is no doubt that the pandemic continues to put huge pressure on lives and the NHS, this is a small...

For many of the 16 million people that have been plunged into Tier 4, travelling has been cancelled. Millions living in the affected areas in London and South East of England cannot mix households with a “stay-at-home” Tier 4 order in place. These moves have been made...