Covid travel testing changes could add £400-800 to cost of family holidays
The government’s latest travel testing rules could cost families between £400 and £800 per holiday, travel industry figures have estimated. Two rule changes in the...
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New Covid travel testing rules: PCR tests, self-isolation and pre-departure tests
Just after 4.30am on Tuesday morning, P&O Ferries’ Pride of Kent tied up at Dover after the short voyage from Calais. Simultaneously, Virgin Atlantic flight...
Passengers stranded in Canada over new testing rules confusion
Confusion over the UK’s new testing rules has left dozens of passengers stranded in Canada, after they were denied boarding on the first flights back...
Travel news live: PCR testing rules and red list changes begin
A set of new, more onerous travel rules for UK travellers and visitors are set to make holidays more complex this festive season. From today,...
‘It was chaotic’: Travellers left behind in St Lucia as new testing rules take effect
The first airline passengers due to arrive in the UK after tougher testing rules took effect were aboard British Airways flight 2158 from St Lucia...
Simon Calder to host ‘Ask me anything’ live as new testing restrictions come into play
This week feels somewhat like going back in time when it comes to travel testing in the UK; not only have post-arrival “day two” tests...
Travel news – latest: UK travel testing changes and red list updates set to begin
The UK government tightened testing requirements for inbound travel once again over the weekend. From Tuesday, vaccinated travellers wishing to enter the country must take...
Travel testing chaos as government gives conflicting timeframes on pre-departure tests
As travellers try to comply with the new demand for pre-departure testing to return to the UK, they face conflicting versions of the timeframe in...
Travel testing rules changed by UK – follow latest updates
The UK government tightened testing requirements for inbound travel once again over the weekend. From Tuesday, vaccinated travellers wishing to enter the country must take...
Covid travel update: What are the new testing restrictions?
Testing rules for travellers to the UK will revert largely to where they were months ago, the health secretary has said. Airlines, holiday firms and...
US travel rules: can I visit the States and what are the testing and entry requirements?
The US reopened to the world on 8 November – albeit just to fully vaccinated travellers – after closing its borders for almost 20 months...
Can I travel to France from the UK? All the testing and entry rules you need to know
Travel rules between France and the UK have changed a number of times since the beginning of the pandemic. The country cautiously reopened to vaccinated...
Covid: US tightens travel testing rules due to spread of omicron variant
The US is set to tighten testing requirements for travellers entering the country in a bid to stem the spread of the omicron coronavirus variant....
Providence Transitional Care Centre declares a COVID-19 watch – Kingston
Providence Care has declared a COVID-19 watch at its transitional care centre, located inside the old St. Mary’s of the Lake Hospital, after a...
Travel Guides – Trump doesn’t deny testing positive for COVID-19 before his first debate with Biden, but calls his former chief of staff’s account of the test result ‘fake news’
President Donald Trump arrives at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in Bethesda, Md., Friday, Oct. 2, 2020, on Marine One helicopter after he tested...