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The countries on England’s red list The amber list countries What to know before quarantining after a holiday Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter Summer holiday prices have fallen by up to 52 per cent compared to 2019, new research suggests.  Analysis from price comparison website Travelsupermarket.com found that package holidays to green listed

The countries on England’s red list The amber list countries What to know before quarantining after a holiday Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter Spain is not likely to be demoted to the ‘amber plus’ list any time soon, according to Government sources. Fears have been building that the country could join France in

When green-list dreams are torn apart and a plume of lovely, warm, sunny weather hits England, you know you need to make the most of every sun-drenched moment. Beaches always make for a fabulously British day out, but when you desire a sparkling pool, spotless restroom (sans queues) and somewhere to quickly hop over to for a cup of tea, glass

The countries on England’s red list The amber list countries What to know before quarantining after a holiday Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter Double-jabbed travellers arriving from amber list destinations should ‘lie’ about their intention to self-isolate, in order to avoid lengthy border control queues, an immigration source has advised.  Yesterday evening, Heathrow

Holidays are back. Whether you’re planning a quarantine-free trip to the green list, taking an amber gamble or are planning to make the most of the new rules to scrap quarantine for double-jabbed holidaymakers returning from the amber list, arranging travel insurance has never been more confusing. One of the biggest frustrations of the way the Government

The countries on England’s red list The amber list countries What to know before quarantining after a holiday Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter Fully vaccinated British holidaymakers risk quarantine on return to the UK thanks to the Government’s creation of a new “amber plus” list which could soon include Spain and Greece.  This

Millions of British holidaymakers have seen their holiday horizons expand following the Government announcement that quarantine will be waived for fully vaccinated Britons returning from amber list destinations.  To count as fully vaccinated you must have received your second dose as least 14 days before departure. The new rules will come into effect from July

Vaccinated holidaymakers, it’s time to rev your engines. For if you glance up through the windscreen to our holiday traffic lights, you’ll see a distinctly green hue to the ‘amber list’. Four months after Ryanair met criticism for its misleading ‘Jab and Go’ advert, that sentiment will soon become the reality. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps

Britain is home to some exemplary beaches. With lockdown restrictions coming to an end on July 19, and Britain finally enjoying a heatwave, now is the time to embrace life and make a dash to the seaside. To help you pick the best stretch of sand, we asked our experts to recommend their favourite beaches around the country.

Going on holiday abroad now depends on which list your destination falls under – with categories forming a traffic light system of green, amber and red. For all British travellers, holidays are allowed to visit a select group of green countries, without the need to quarantine. The Government is to change the system on July

Croatia has been promoted to the green watchlist, from amber, in the Government’s latest update to its traffic light categories for foreign travel – meaning travel to its popular Adriatic resorts can go ahead restriction-free. From 4am on July 19, those arriving in the UK from Croatia will no longer need to self-isolate, but will

With summer holidays this year an incredibly UK affair, there’s no better time to dust off your satnav or road atlas, plot a winding route (packing an overnight bag, just in case) and head for some of the most beautiful scenery the British Isles has to offer. With a bit of luck, you might even

Overseas breaks resumed on May 17 when the UK’s blanket ban on non-essential was replaced with a ‘traffic light’ system, with countries rated ‘green’, ‘amber’ or ‘red’. Most European countries and territories are ’amber’, meaning Britons returning from these places have to self-isolate at home for up to 10 days and are subject to at least one extra

The red list countries that could go amber in time for summer The ultimate amber list travel guide The Green List Holiday Guide What to know before quarantining after a holiday Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter The easing of travel restrictions is under threat from airline staff shortages, as crew are being instructed

Foreign holidays resumed on May 17. They are now governed by a traffic light system that determines the rules for arrivals to England. The latest update to the green, amber and red categories was on June 24, with the changes coming into effect on June 30.  The red list of destinations have the toughest travel

Britons with proof of full vaccination will be able to sidestep quarantine requirements on return to the UK from amber list countries from July 19, Grant Shapps has confirmed. The Transport Secretary said all adults double jabbed with the NHS vaccine will no longer be required to self-isolate after visiting amber countries that include the holiday

In a relaxation of travel rules for France, Britons who have received both doses of a Covid vaccine may travel to the country from June 9, and will no longer need to provide evidence of a ‘compelling reason’ for their visit. Those who have received the Pfizer, AstraZeneca or Moderna vaccines must wait two weeks between their

Foreign holidays resumed on May 17 and while the Seychelles is currently welcoming tourists, it remains on the UK’s red list following the latest update to the traffic light categories. This means returning Britons currently face 10 days of hotel quarantine and direct flights are banned. However, the Indian Ocean country did issue a green light to tourists on March 25. Everyone

Croatia remains amber following the Government’s latest update to its traffic light categories for foreign travel, meaning travel to its popular Adriatic resorts is technically able to go ahead – although significant restrictions make it impractical for most. The UK Government also advises against travel to amber-listed countries. While nowhere near as severe as the restrictions faced by those travelling from red-listed countries, those

Ireland still has quarantine rules for UK travellers but plans to reopen to visitors from the EU and the US from July 19, the country’s Tanaiste Leo Varadkar has said. Mr Varadkar said that Ireland was “not in a position” to restore the Common Travel Area with Britain for now. Anyone travelling from the UK to Ireland must enter quarantine for