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Can I Still Book A Holiday For 2022? Absolutely!

Can I Still Book A Holiday For 2022? Absolutely!

It's fair to say that November and December have been busy months for the travel industry. With the Omicron variant causing uncertainty, many consumers are panicked and concerned about bookings they've already made or bookings they want to make. A lot of those consumers are asking the important question, 'can I still book a holiday…

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UK Pre-Departure Tests Required From December 7th

UK Pre-Departure Tests Required From December 7th

The UK's health secretary, Sajid Javid, announced on Saturday the 4th of December that, for travellers entering the UK, pre-departure tests will be required from December 7th (Tuesday). It has also been announced that from 4 am on Monday the 6th of December, Nigeria has been moved to the red list. In response to data…

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Fiji Still Open to Vaccinated Travellers From December 1st

Fiji Still Open to Vaccinated Travellers From December 1st

Despite some apprehension and confusion surrounding travel news this week, as we welcome in December and the end-of-year excitement it brings, it has been announced that Fiji are open to vaccinated international travellers from December 1st. A lovely winter sun destination, Fiji has been closed off to international travellers for almost 2 years during covid,…

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UK Arrivals Requirement to Take PCR Test, November 30th

UK Arrivals Requirement to Take PCR Test, November 30th

As of the 30th of November 2021, the government have added a UK arrivals requirement to take a PCR test and self-isolate until they receive a negative result. This comes with new mandatory requirements for face masks in shops and on public transport as a precautionary measure in light of the Omicron Covid variant. Prime…

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Preparations for Travel: What You Need To Check

Preparations for Travel: What You Need To Check

Amidst the changes that the Covid pandemic brings to travel in 2021 and the preparations for travel it requires, it's still important for travellers to check other preparations that aren't Covid related. From passport validity and visas to checking the prices of phone calls on your phone plan, each traveller will have a checklist of…

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British Virgin Islands Test on Arrival Requirement Removed

British Virgin Islands Test on Arrival Requirement Removed

While the world is adjusting to the addition of the Covid booster jab and adapting travel rules accordingly, it's fantastic to still see destinations easing restrictions for UK visitors. Among this news, the British Virgin Islands test-on-arrival requirement has now been removed for fully vaccinated arrivals. Including cruise passengers and crew, all fully vaccinated arrivals…

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Black Friday Travel Protection: Book With a Travel Agent
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Black Friday Travel Protection: Book With a Travel Agent

As the holiday season approaches and the run-up to 2022 begins there are many opportunities to get some awesome deals on all sorts of purchases. From Christmas shopping to the New Year, Cyber Monday tech sales, and, of course, great deals on holidays for 2022, it's easy to get swept up in Black Friday deals…

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Tunisia Is Allowing Under-18s From November 22nd

Tunisia Is Allowing Under-18s From November 22nd

Following an announcement on Friday the 19th of November, Tunisia is allowing under-18s to enter the country exempt from self-isolation and quarantine restrictions when they arrive with a fully vaccinated adult for a package holiday booking. Before, under-18s were required to follow the restrictions of unvaccinated travellers and quarantine in a government-approved hotel for 7…

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The Top 10 Reasons to Visit Seychelles Soon

The Top 10 Reasons to Visit Seychelles Soon

When a traveller says they want to visit an 'island paradise' one of the places that so perfectly fits the title would have to be Seychelles. There are so many reasons to visit Seychelles that fit the descriptor, in fact, that we've had to separate them into this fantastic list. Whatever time of year you're…

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Post Office Travel Insurance Sales Surpass 2019 Levels

Post Office Travel Insurance Sales Surpass 2019 Levels

After a sparse year for the travel industry in 2021, the Post Office has reported a soar in travel insurance sales, passing 2019 pre-pandemic rates. Not just an influence of travel taking off in the latter half of 2021, but a greater awareness for consumer protection and independent booking for consumers. The "surge in demand"…

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