What are the easiest countries to visit now?
As the Omicron situation evolves, the UK is once again on some countries’ ‘naughty lists’. Here is our guide to where you can go, now, and what hoops you might…
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NEWS: BA Amex offer update, Israel plan to open to UK, Ireland entry change date & all UK remove day 2 PCR
BA American Express offer update Yesterday I wrote about a new offer for the BA Amex cards with the biggest ever bonus. Several people asked about how they could…
BREAKING: PM confirms pre-departure tests to return to England & Day 2 PCR to be scrapped
Some good news for the travel industry today with the Prime Minister confirming the rumours that the pre-departure testing for arrivals will be scrapped from 4am on Friday 7 January…
NEWS: BA returns to Sydney March 22, Hong Kong bans UK & Barbados entry protocol changes for the better
BA returns to Sydney from March 22 It has been confirmed that British Airways will restart its Sydney via Singapore from 27 March 27 2022 after nearly two years. At…
NEWS: Germany reopens to UK tourists, Shangri-La’s amazing new hotel status & BA cans Bilbao for now
Germany reopens to UK tourists Germany is now allowing British visitors back into the country after banning Brits before Christmas with the UK being labeled an area of COVID concern.…
My US trips testing reviews: Express Test pre-departure & Day 2, Prenetics return to UK pre-departure & Collinson same day Day 2
Testing requirements are rapidly changing at the moment as they did just as I was about to depart for the US. The first thing I recommend in the current situation…
NEWS: More countries ban UK or impose more restrictions on travellers UPDATED
In response to the Omicron variant’s prevalence in the UK a number of countries have recently banned the UK or increased requirements in travellers. Here is a round-up of the…
NEWS: UK removes all 11 countries from red list but testing to remain until New Year
UK removes all 11 countries from red list For once the government appears to be reacting quickly to the changing Covid picture and have removed all 11 countries from the…
NEWS: BA closes T5 arrivals lounge, France new restrictions, US no changes & PM rejects 8 day quarantine
BA closes T5 arrivals lounge – what else is open? Not that long ago British Airways reopened their arrivals lounge and things started to feel a lot more like normal.…
NEWS & OFFERS: Why you can’t use a 3 hour PCR for day 2, 50% off gadgets BA Highlife, IHG 5 x points, Japan closes border
Why you can’t use a 3 hour PCR for day 2 testing Since the announcement that day 2 tests need to be a PCR test from tomorrow, I have been…
