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NEWS: South Africa to open for tourism from all countries and Thailand open for tourism – but I still wouldn’t bother!

South Africa to open for tourism from all countries When we all heard that South Africa was to reopen last month, initially there was a lot of excitement, until we…

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Qantas to remove services at airports, Accor update their Covid cancellation policy & Seattle Airport launch COVID-19 testing

Qantas to remove services at airports Qantas have announced they will be permanently closing their service and sales desks at all airports and lounges, which will leave passengers to deal…

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NEWS: More details on Qatar Airways “Classic fares” – better news but not great…..

Yesterday Qatar announced their new “Classic” fares which are similar to Emirate’s basic business class fares that they released last year. The first piece of good news is that if…

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NEWS: Lots more ways to earn and redeem Virgin Miles (Points) with the launch of Virgin Red

I have been saying for a while now that Virgin Flying Club is shaping up to be a worthy alternative to BA Executive Club for UK residents and today’s announcement…

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Shapps confirms quarantine will reduce by at least 50% for high risk destinations & could be eliminated altogether

Shapps confirms quarantine will reduce by at least 50% for high-risk destinations Although I think the government has gone overboard with their latest lockdown travel ban, it looks like when…

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NEWS: Bad news – Qatar adds a new “classic” business class with no seat selection or lounge access on cheap fares

Well, it looks like it could be the end of the super cheap Qatar fares unless you are willing to give up lounge access and seat selection. 2020 is definitely…

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My Barbados trip part 2: Entry requirements, testing, arrival and quarantine at The Crane hotel – would I do it again?

This is the second article in my series on Barbados. You can read part 1 here about my flight with BA. Still to come – reviews of Waves, Fairmont, Colony…

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UK COVID-19 PCR Test for travel – tried and tested – which should you chose?

Many airlines and countries are now requiring visitors to provide ‘fit to fly’ tests, or negative PCR test within a certain timeframe prior to travel. We have heard varying reports,…

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My Barbados trip part 1: British Airways long haul Club World Gatwick to Barbados

Barbados is one of the few countries that has almost everything you need for the perfect pandemic break, a travel corridor, non-community cases of COVID, and hot weather all year.…

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NEWS: Virgin’s lockdown schedule & refunds, ALL flights banned from Denmark & New countries removed from travel corridors,

New countries removed from travel corridors Denmark was removed from the travel corridor list yesterday. This was in addition to the Thursday usual announcement with Germany and Sweden being removed.…

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NEWS: South Africa to open for tourism from all countries and Thailand open for tourism – but I still wouldn’t bother!

Qantas to remove services at airports, Accor update their Covid cancellation policy & Seattle Airport launch COVID-19 testing

NEWS: More details on Qatar Airways “Classic fares” – better news but not great…..

NEWS: Lots more ways to earn and redeem Virgin Miles (Points) with the launch of Virgin Red

Shapps confirms quarantine will reduce by at least 50% for high risk destinations & could be eliminated altogether

NEWS: Bad news – Qatar adds a new “classic” business class with no seat selection or lounge access on cheap fares

My Barbados trip part 2: Entry requirements, testing, arrival and quarantine at The Crane hotel – would I do it again?

UK COVID-19 PCR Test for travel – tried and tested – which should you chose?

My Barbados trip part 1: British Airways long haul Club World Gatwick to Barbados

NEWS: Virgin’s lockdown schedule & refunds, ALL flights banned from Denmark & New countries removed from travel corridors,

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