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Stunning highly commended images in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021 contest

august 31, 2021

The judges of the 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition - developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London - have not had it easy. Here's why... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3zxA3xu

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The magnificent winners of the 2021 Bird Photographer of the Year competition revealed

august 31, 2021

The results for the annual Bird Photographer of the Year competition are in, with judges choosing from over 22,000 international entries. These are 20 of the astonishing winning photographs... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3gPdBIE

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Archaeology: Bronze Age hillfort filled with treasure unearthed in France may be 'lost capital city'

august 31, 2021

The priceless trove of artefacts was unearthed near Gannat, in the Allier department of central France, by researchers from the University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/38qQZJZ

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Facebook says deleting account of slain soldier’s mother who criticised Joe Biden was a mistake

august 31, 2021

Shana Chappell is among several family members of the 13 troops killed in Afghanistan highly critical of the president from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3DBlE5C

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Ryanair boss attacks ‘mindless stupidity’ of UK traffic light system

august 31, 2021

Exclusive: ‘We need to get on with a return to normality’ – Michael O'Leary, chief executive from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gO8UyY

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Facebook to de-emphasise political posts on news feed in move that could diminish right-wing media influence

august 31, 2021

Changes will reduce traffic to news publishers on the platform, which is dominated by conservative outlets like Ben Shapiro’s The Daily Wire . from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3t0x2Dc

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The public toilets 'like you've never seen before' springing up in Tokyo

august 31, 2021

'The Tokyo Toilet Project' aims to build 17 bathrooms in the Shibuya area of the Japanese capital. The team behind the project aspires to create public loos 'like you've never seen' before. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2WGyNcz

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Furious travel firms say nightmare Heathrow queues are 'government strategy'

august 31, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Travel industry figures vented their fury today after Sunday's scenes, which saw elderly people and exhausted families with young children waiting for hours. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2WJVmgS

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Go west for peace and tranquility: Two locations in Wiltshire top list of best countryside places

august 31, 2021

Consumer champion Which? questioned 2,000 of its members in its search for the top spots. Avebury and Castle Combe - both in Wiltshire - have topped a list of the best countryside villages. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kxfIC5

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Could you soon be flying from Heathrow direct to Australia’s Outback?

august 31, 2021

Qantas could put Darwin back on the map from London from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2YcQnpA

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Travel experts discuss latest Covid data during The Independent’s exclusive virtual event

august 31, 2021

Top data analyst Tim White and travel expert Simon Calder took part in an exclusive online event hosted by The Independent’s travel editor Cathy Adams from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3w99rQI

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What will the UK’s next major landmark be? Gemma Cairney’s new TV show aims to find out

august 31, 2021

Gemma Cairney’s says her new TV project is “genuine collaboration – there’s not a nasty competition element”. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3Dz2WeX

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The best places to visit in September

august 31, 2021

From French riverboats to Portuguese beach breaks, here are the best holiday deals from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jufpIL

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Join The Independent’s travel expert Simon Calder for an exclusive free virtual event

august 31, 2021

Join The Independent on 8 September for a panel event held on Zoom where Simon Calder will be joined by two industry experts; Malcolm Bell and Julia Lo Bue-Said from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3mOmd64

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UK travel boom leads to surge in complaints and abuse, with hospitality staff at ‘breaking point’

august 31, 2021

Staff in tourism hot spots are pleading for patience from the public from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3kBIodi

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FOX NEWS: Best campgrounds across the US

august 31, 2021

Best campgrounds across the US As summer comes to a close and fall begins, the weather will be perfect for camping. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3zx8Bjt

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Ryanair offers flights costing one penny per mile as winter fares war begins

august 31, 2021

Exclusive: London Stansted to Athens, travelling tomorrow, costs just £14.99 for 1,500 miles of air travel from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3kxM3bW

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Now Canada is on the green list, head to the natural wonder that is the Bay of Fundy

august 31, 2021

During a tour of the Bay of Fundy, Simon Barnes witnesses semipalmated sandpipers dancing in a wonderful 'ballet of nature'. On the last day of the trip he sees 'enormous whales'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3t5j0Af

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Virgin Australia to make vaccines mandatory for airline staff

august 31, 2021

‘It is clear that vaccination is the only way back to normal freedom of movement,’ says CEO from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yyDHpr

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Airbnb cracks down further on ‘disruptive parties’ with new booking filters

august 31, 2021

Under 25s and certain dates blocked to prevent ‘disruptive’ parties from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2V3WgUQ

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EU removes US and five other countries from ‘safe’ travel list

august 31, 2021

The European Union’s ‘white list’ features ‘epidemiologically safe’ countries from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3BtclCU

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Italy drops quarantine for vaccinated British travellers

august 31, 2021

Five-day self-isolation period axed from today from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3t1Zftn

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Afghanistan war ends: Full statement by General Kenneth McKenzie

august 31, 2021

Gen McKenzie admitted that some Americans who want to get out are still stranded there from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ysPB45

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FOX NEWS: These are the best hotel rewards programs of the year

august 30, 2021

These are the best hotel rewards programs of the year via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2YdpCkP

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Red list deadline beaten by two minutes after easyJet flight fiasco

august 30, 2021

Exclusive: Passengers cheered on arrival when the captain announced, ‘Ladies and gentleman, welcome to London Gatwick. The time now is 3.58am’. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2YeFpA1

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FOX NEWS: National Beach Day 2021: Top 10 beaches in the US

august 30, 2021

National Beach Day 2021: Top 10 beaches in the US Apparently, not all beaches are created equal. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3kT2Pmb

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Dozens of easyJet passengers from Montenegro face hotel quarantine after red list flight fiasco

august 30, 2021

Exclusive: ’Kids were exhausted more than ever. They cried and couldn’t understand why we couldn’t fly’ – passenger Hakan Baybaş, one of many turned away from the replacement flight from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jtDEa9

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FOX NEWS: The best US State parks to bookmark for travel

august 30, 2021

The best US State parks to bookmark for travel These are the best U.S. State parks to bookmark for travel. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3mKXoYY

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UK staycation: There's a new breed of YHA hospitality with fancy restaurants and en suite rooms

august 30, 2021

The Youth Hostels Association has more than 150 hostels in England and Wales - and some are 'rather snazzy'. Private rooms with en suites are available for as little as £59 per night. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2YauIhJ

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Kintyre 66: Scotland’s not-so-long and winding road

august 30, 2021

Forget the North Coast 500; the UK’s newest driving route is the road trip you need right now, writes Mike MacEacheran from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3zvhjOW

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FOX NEWS: Pile of raw chicken on airport luggage carousel prompts warning from TSA

august 29, 2021

Pile of raw chicken on airport luggage carousel prompts warning from TSA That meat’s probably gone bad by now. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WE77p7

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Mallorca hotel review: Inside Concepcio by Nobis in Palma

august 29, 2021

MailOnline Travel's Ted Thornhill checks into new hotel Concepcio by Nobis in Palma, which is in the elite Design Hotels portfolio. It's certainly a looker and is in Palma's medieval Old Town. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2V1Gda8

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Staycation review: Inside South Place Hotel in London and its Michelin-starred Angler restaurant

august 29, 2021

MailOnline Travel's Ted Thornhill checks into one of the London hotel's corner studios - featuring a vast bed and statement lighting - and eats at Angler restaurant, which takes his breath away. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2Y1IB1z

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How house-swapping can give you the perfect pet-friendly staycation (and no money changes hands!)

august 29, 2021

Every week our Holiday Hero takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing the legwork so you don't have to. This week: House swaps giving families (and their pets) a perfect holiday. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3DqMoWy

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Hotel review: The Gurnard's Head is a gloriously unpretentious Cornish 'dining pub with rooms'

august 29, 2021

The Gurnard's Head, near Zennor, 'feels fantastically remote', writes Vicki Reeve. The bed and breakfast has eight en suite rooms and its restaurant is 'a relaxed haven with fabulous food'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3DqECvK

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Love Greek food and want to taste the cream of the crop? Head to the island of Tinos

august 29, 2021

Many young locals on the Aegean island are bringing their family's wineries and traditions back to life. From vineyards to cosy tavernas, there's something to satisfy every appetite. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3sVQAIO

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Barra Luxe Beach House: Inside the 1970s 'beach shack' named the BEST holiday home in Australia

august 29, 2021

A '1970s shack' that has been transformed into a stunning luxury beach house has won the award for the best holiday home in Australia for 2021. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2WrO9SE

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5 fascinating species in UK seas you’ve probably never heard of

august 29, 2021

From the enormous to the ridiculous. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2Ws4OWo

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Isis-K: Terrorist group that claimed Kabul bombing is threat to UK, warns former army general

august 28, 2021

‘Catastrophic outcome’ we had a diplomatic presence, we had a relationship with the Afghan intelligence organisations,” Sir Barrons said from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3kBeUMm

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Staycation hotel review: Inside Alex Polizzi's coaching inn with rooms in Alfriston, East Sussex

august 28, 2021

The Inspector is impressed by The Star in Alfriston, declaring it an 'absolute beauty'. He gives the hotel five stars, despite requesting to switch rooms after learning his £310 room didn't have a bath. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3gISR5l

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Why won't Greece accept certain UK passports? The Holiday Guru answers readers' travel questions

august 28, 2021

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. And with the pandemic causing mass confusion among travellers, the Guru's advice has never been more sought-after. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2WyoO9r

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Singer Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet fame reveals his love of Australia, Nashville and Verona

august 28, 2021

In this week's travel Q&A, Hadley describes his favourite place to perform, reminisces over his first trip abroad and talks 'living it up' on tour in Australia. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jmlqr6

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These credit and debit cards WON'T hit you with a hefty fee when you use them in Europe

august 28, 2021

The typical debit card charges nearly £12 in fees for a £250 cash withdrawal - but switch your account to one of these fee-free options, and you won't need to pay a penny on your holiday overseas. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3yqTB50

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7 of the world’s most amazing streets

august 28, 2021

Extremely prime real estate. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3Bp7a7b

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Britain’s Afghanistan evacuation mission will end today, armed forces chief says

august 28, 2021

‘Very few’ evacuation flights still leaving country from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sRIP6O

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Simon Calder’s expert answers to 20 of your summer holiday travel questions

august 27, 2021

How long will red list status last for Turkey and Latin America? And when will we have more freedom to travel? from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3zo5iuT

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Americans traveling to EU will face new Covid curbs as US set to be removed from ‘safe travel’ list

august 27, 2021

US citizens would be required to follow additional Covid restrictions, such as quarantine and testing, in 27 nations of EU from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3zmQA7m

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Spain travel rules: Which Covid tests do I need to visit?

august 27, 2021

The country remains on the amber list from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gsHnD2

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Where on the green list can you actually go on holiday?

august 27, 2021

The green list has been updated – but British holidaymakers aren’t welcome everywhere from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gDtP7C

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When do I need to renew my passport? The post-Brexit rules

august 27, 2021

Seeing headlines about passports expiring after Brexit? Here are the rules as stated by the European Union, not the UK government from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3mE1pyk

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Spectacular photographs show Mother Nature at her most beautiful - and fearful

august 27, 2021

This amazing collection of photographs from around the world showcases the natural beauty of planet earth. Subjects include the Wapta Falls in Canada, Invergarry in Scotland and ice caves in Iceland. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2WyoEio

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A walking tour of Hannover, one of Germany’s greenest cities

august 27, 2021

For an eco-conscious city break, compact, outdoorsy Hannover is a pedestrian’s dream, writes Jennifer Curcio from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2WuEFWO

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Ten steps to a successful trip abroad – and back

august 27, 2021

The Man Who Pays His Way: the definitive travel checklist from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3DfUu46

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Testing, and vaccines, and forms, oh my: How travel became the preserve of the administratively gifted

august 27, 2021

The number of hoops to jump through is likely to put off all but the hardiest of pen pushers, argues Helen Coffey from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sQ2O5T

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Turkey remains on UK’s travel red list

august 27, 2021

The country’s authorities and travel industry figures alike had lobbied for a move up to amber from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3BfXGLl

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How the mysterious island of Spinalonga in Crete changed author Victoria Hislop's life

august 27, 2021

The writer first travelled to the island in 2001 while holidaying in Crete, and was 'instantly charmed' by it. She has since returned over 100 times. The island can be reached by boat from Crete's Elounda Port. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2UQDIaq

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Montenegro and Thailand are added to travel red list

august 27, 2021

It had been hoped that Turkey would move from the red travel list to amber, meaning double-jabbed travellers could visit without having to quarantine for the first time in nearly a year. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kroFwE

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Simon Calder’s ‘Ask me Anything’: The Independent’s travel expert answers your questions live

august 27, 2021

Simon Calder takes your questions on all things summer holiday related from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3zAEeZv

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Seaside squeeze on trains to the coast as passengers return to rail

august 27, 2021

Network Rail engineering work means East Midlands travellers to and from London face journeys extended by 90 minutes from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2Wv3hOV

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Travel news - live: Turkey stays on red list as next travel update expected 16 September

august 27, 2021

Industry figures insist country’s cases and infection rate are low enough to justify the move from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2WuCEtF

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The six new 'seaside gems' awarded Grade II listed status, from Skegness Townhall to Hythe Pier

august 27, 2021

The designations were awarded today by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England. 'Our seaside towns are a huge part of our national story,' it said. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3myl6aN

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Canada joins green list but Spain and Greece remain amber in lacklustre Covid travel review

august 26, 2021

Hopes dashed for Turkey, Maldives and Pakistan from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jkeOcN

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Which countries are on the amber list?

august 26, 2021

All the latest updates to the traffic light lists from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gAKeda

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Which countries are on the red list? Full list

august 26, 2021

There are 62 countries on the high-risk list from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ylAtWi

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When is the next review of green and amber list countries?

august 26, 2021

The UK’s traffic light system will be updated every three weeks, or according to changing risk levels from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ykk2JM

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Travel industry despair at continued ‘traffic light’ caution

august 26, 2021

Hopes for Turkey, the Maldives and Pakistan to be moved from the high-risk ‘red list’ have been dashed from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2XQxHM0

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Which countries are on the green list?

august 26, 2021

There are 43 countries and territories on the green list from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/38iGBUt

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Tourist favourites Spain, Greece and Italy remain on amber list

august 26, 2021

Most of Europe’s tourism big hitters fail to go green from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2WmZ3Jw

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Red list: Thailand and Montenegro added

august 26, 2021

Changes come into effect at 4am on 30 August from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2WspPA6

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Green list: Canada, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland and Azores added

august 26, 2021

Seven more countries go green from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3zg3mEx

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BA to axe short-haul Gatwick flights and replace them with services from a subsidiary airline

august 26, 2021

BA said that the move would help it stay 'agile and competitive', but admitted that staff would need to wait for concrete plans to emerge. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3mBAl2w

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Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh calls KLM 'filthy scamming airline c***s' for refusing Covid test

august 26, 2021

The Scot (pictured) was fuming when staff told him they could not accept his negative NHS Covid test and denied him boarding a flight to Belgrade, Serbia, yesterday. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3zpsQiQ

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Photos expose 'absolute testing mess' with Covid PCR tests

august 26, 2021

The chaos at two Randox drop-off boxes in London was revealed by angry customers who said they didn't dare leave their tests, calling them 'overflowing and insecure' from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3yCtCZp

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‘BA Lite’ to take over British Airways short-haul flights at Gatwick

august 26, 2021

Staff are told continuing and changing travel restrictions have undermined consumer confidence from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gAlZvG

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UAE holidays: Tickets go on sale for the world's biggest observation wheel in Dubai

august 26, 2021

Last year, the TV documentary Impossible Engineering showed how the enormous wheel was constructed in Dubai. Now visitors will finally get to ride it. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2Wr52wm

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Calls for PCR travel tests to be scrapped for the fully vaccinated

august 26, 2021

Figures from diagnostics company Cignpost show only 0.4 per cent of double-jabbed Brits returning from holidays at the end of July had contracted Covid while abroad. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3BigHwP

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US urged to accept AstraZeneca vaccine to open up travel from UK

august 26, 2021

Non-recognition will ‘seriously depress’ consumer demand, says tourism council from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3DmqWSo

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The ultimate James Bond holiday (for the Bond-villain rich)

august 26, 2021

The 00-experience runs from September 27, visiting Scotland, Norway, Italy and London, where guests will attend the UK premiere of No Time To Die. Here's the itinerary... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3gTj2Xl

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Mauritius to ease travel restrictions for double-jabbed travellers from September

august 26, 2021

Fully vaccinated people must still quarantine, but for half the time from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yeZ0Mt

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Lake District four times more expensive than Lake Garda as UK holiday prices soar

august 26, 2021

The cost of holiday accommodation in the UK has increased by 41 per cent since 2019 from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3mx86lx

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Welcome to my home town: How Folkestone has totally transformed since my childhood

august 26, 2021

With outdoor artworks, independent shops and a banging restaurant scene, this spot on the Kent coast has shaken off its less salubrious image, finds Imogen Rowland from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3mAw3Za

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When will UK-US travel reopen?

august 26, 2021

Hopes are fading that the the US will ease restrictions before the end of the summer from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3joIF3X

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Only four in 1,000 fully vaccinated travellers test positive for Covid on return to UK

august 26, 2021

Data ‘really makes the case for a much simpler and straightforward testing regime,’ says Tory MP from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3knRQkl

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French fancies: A dozen delightful autumn breaks by boats, trains and bikes

august 26, 2021

Restrictions have eased for vaccinated Britons holidaying in France, and September is an ideal time to travel. Take in the Canal du Midi or the Dordogne by boat, or enjoy A Grand Tour de France by train. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2XZzrTp

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Travel news - live: Green list update expected today as ‘very few’ traffic light changes predicted

august 26, 2021

Government review to be released before the weekend from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2WoQDkA

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It's Heidi's Alpine house... on wheels! The one-of-a-kind 'Chaletvan' that's available to rent

august 25, 2021

The van is a Fiat Ducato that was converted into the 'Chaletvan' by designer and artist Barry Stimson. Preston-based campervan enthusiast Lara Hewitt bought it in 2018 and now rents it through Camplify. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3sZfjwd

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Simon Calder answers your holiday travel questions in live lunchtime event

august 25, 2021

Our expert duo, travel correspondent Simon Calder and travel editor Helen Coffey, whipped through as many reader queries as possible during a lunchtime event held on Zoom from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3my84Ku

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The superyacht that will make a huge splash with the super-rich

august 25, 2021

The 'groundbreaking' 65m (213ft) 'See' is by New-York based studio Gill Schmid Design and Lateral Naval Architects, which is headquartered in Southampton. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ylw2KR

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Why does my phone need to be in flight mode? One cabin crew member explains

august 25, 2021

‘The reason may actually shock you,’ says TikTok star from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sPjeLY

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Afghan pop star speaks about harrowing escape from Kabul in ‘all-enveloping veil’

august 25, 2021

‘I got lucky to get out of Afghanistan. But what about the rest of the people that are there?’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3Ba7wOL

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Gatwick plans second runway

august 25, 2021

Despite being worst hit in Europe by the collapse in passenger traffic caused by Covid, the airport believes expansion is essential from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sJGxGX

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Which countries could be added to the green list?

august 25, 2021

As the next traffic light review approaches, we look at the top contenders from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sMZzfi

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Ryanair to stop flights from Northern Ireland from October

august 25, 2021

Aircraft will be ‘reallocated to lower-cost airports elsewhere in the UK and Europe’ says airline from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/389iFmw

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Inside the one-of-a-kind museum in Amsterdam dedicated to MICROBES

august 25, 2021

The Artis-Micropia museum in Amsterdam is dedicated to teaching the world about microbes and how vital they are to life. It has interactive installations and lots on the history of the discovery of microbes. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3BaF2Ex

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Which countries could be added to the red list?

august 25, 2021

As the next traffic light review approaches, we look at the destinations at risk of going red from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3mwzj83

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What time is the travel announcement expected today?

august 25, 2021

The next traffic light reshuffle is expected today or tomorrow from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/38elORX

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TUI holidays: Why it’s not too late to book a last-minute getaway this summer

august 25, 2021

Book with peace of mind thanks to TUI’s Holiday Promise from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2WmGlBD

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UK’s NHS Covid passport still not recognised in parts of Europe

august 25, 2021

Tourists in Hungary, Italy and Latvia all report issues using UK’s electronic vaccine certificate from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/38dSuuQ

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Superb Seychelles – where to stay in the diving, hiking and beach paradise

august 25, 2021

Bookings for Indian Ocean holidays are on the rise as travellers dream of future getaways. Plan now to secure the best spots, says Sarah Marshall. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jdtxWH

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Staycation holiday: A day out with Peppa Pig at a New Forest theme park

august 25, 2021

Paultons Park has been voted the sixth best theme park in Europe, according to Tripadvisor. 'For the first time in my adult life, a park has left me wanting more,' says Guy Adams, who road-tested its rides. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3gv8yx5

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Meet intrepid Elise Downing, who RAN 5,000 miles around the coast of Britain

august 25, 2021

Elise Downing became the first woman to run a lap of Great Britain self-supported. Here she reveals how she ended up with a 'hole in her back' and how kind the people of the UK can be... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/38gmnus

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Ferocious cookiecutter shark mostly eats little critters, study says

august 25, 2021

Despite leaving impressive bitemarks, the ferocious cookiecutter shark primarily feeds on crustaceans and squid, experts based in Newark, Delaware report. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jaHTav

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Pollution: Mt Snowdon may become a plastic-free zone amid concerns over microplastics at the summit

august 25, 2021

A survey of Snowdon - conducted by the French geophysical services company CGG - found that plastics accumulated where people tend to congregate on the mountain. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jd5PtN

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Divers are making a digital map of 17th century warship 'The London'

august 25, 2021

The impressive 120-foot ship mysteriously exploded in the Thames Estuary near Southend Pier in Essex and sank, on March 7, 1665, killing 300 people. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kggaEK

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Travel news - live: Jamaica predicted to go red, Turkey amber as green list update expected today

august 25, 2021

Jamaica will likely move from the amber to the red list in this week’s review of the travel traffic light system, expected to be announced later today or tomorrow. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3BbUbp6

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Edinburgh is a city renewing itself – go for the views, stay for the cocktails

august 25, 2021

Ella Walker catches the train for a weekend in the Scottish capital where she finds a city layered with history and alive with great food. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3B9YVvr

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Has Covid hiked travel insurance costs? How you can stay protected

august 24, 2021

Thousands of holidaymakers could see their travel insurance premiums rise by 20 to 30 per cent, thanks to Covid, new research has revealed. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3Ddskqm

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Croatia, Iceland and Madeira could be kicked off green list, says expert

august 24, 2021

Seven candidates could go amber from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jaHeG4

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Morocco, Jamaica and Aruba all at risk of moving to red list, says expert

august 24, 2021

Data analyst and Covid case-watcher Tim White tweeted his predictions from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3kBKt99

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Maldives, Turkey and Dominican Republic should come off red list, forecasts data expert

august 24, 2021

‘This is what I would recommend if I was a member of the JBS committee advising Mr Shapps,’ says Tim White from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ye0O8s

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A contemporary art gallery hopes to paint Bournemouth in a glowing new light

august 24, 2021

Classic British seaside fare is what we associate Bournemouth with. But this southern coastal city is undergoing something of a cultural renaissance with a new gallery and some great restaurants. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3mtrr7b

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War on the Chinese bodyboards poisoning UK beaches

august 24, 2021

The boards, many of which are made in China and which can be bought for as little as 60p online, are hugely popular. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3B5ZUwR

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Exploring the marvels of the Mayflower 400 years after its pioneering voyage

august 24, 2021

As the commemorations show, this epic story has links across England, the Netherlands and the USA. Here's what's happening and where to see it. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kfoqES

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Rich staycationers send prices of UK's most sought-after beach huts soaring towards £400,000 barrier

august 24, 2021

The wooden cabins at Mudeford, in Dorset, are now selling for more than some people would pay for a four bedroom home with one going for at least £350,000 and another on sale for £355,000 from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jf54AB

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Government-approved PCR provider claims firms are being left to self-regulate

august 24, 2021

Professor Frank Joseph, medical director of DAM Health, one of the UK's largest private PCR providers, said there has been a lack of guidance from the Government. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3knFvMK

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Yvonne Sintes: Celebrating the female pilot who broke the male-only mould

august 24, 2021

Plane Talk: British European Airways, now part of BA, said they would not accept a female pilot from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3msbPkp

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Tips for getting the best travel insurance and medical cover right now

august 24, 2021

As the world opens up, it’s time to make sure you’re properly covered, says Sarah Marshall. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gsST1e

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Ask Covid data expert Tim White anything ahead of UK travel update

august 24, 2021

The next traffic light review is expected this week and plenty could be changed for those wishing to go abroad in coming weeks from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jcDaVR

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Scuba diving with the seals of Lundy Island

august 24, 2021

Inquisitive and playful grey seals are one of many reasons to get exploring these waters off the coast of north Devon, writes Jo Caird from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3munMpU

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What is the green watchlist and which countries are on it?

august 24, 2021

Anguilla, Barbados and Croatia are all on the UK’s green watchlist from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3zrLtTv

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Spain travel rules: Which Covid tests do I need to visit?

august 24, 2021

The country remains on the amber list from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gsHnD2

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Venice to charge tourists up to €10 to visit

august 24, 2021

It’s the latest move in ongoing measures to combat overtourism in the city from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/386RrwX

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When will UK-US travel reopen?

august 24, 2021

Hopes are fading that the the US will ease restrictions before the end of the summer from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3Bath0L

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UK-US travel: Fears emerge that ban might not lift until end of November

august 24, 2021

Airlines consider pushing back schedules from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sIJBmC

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A quarter of Covid tests ‘fail to record’ which country travellers are arriving from

august 24, 2021

‘How can the government claim to make informed decisions about what countries are high risk?’ asked one critic from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2XTG1uz

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Which countries could be added to the red list?

august 24, 2021

As the next traffic light review approaches, we look at the destinations at risk of going red from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3y7b1DO

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Turkey ‘expects’ to be removed from UK red list for travel

august 24, 2021

Country believes ‘scientific data’ should secure an amber upgrade from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/386A6En

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Revelling in the majesty of England's countryside on a walk between Oxford and Bath

august 24, 2021

The route, offered by Headwater Holidays, is aimed at those who ordinarily might take one of their walking trips abroad. Highlights include stunning views of Bladon, Bibury and Oxford, pictured. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ycwE5F

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Travel news – live: Turkey expects to be removed from red list as traffic light update due this week

august 24, 2021

Embassy shares ‘expectation’ that country will be ‘removed from the red list at the upcoming review’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3B1yVCk

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FOX NEWS: Cow attacks prompt beach closures at popular tourist destination

august 23, 2021

Cow attacks prompt beach closures at popular tourist destination Nothing ruins a day at the beach like an aggressive cow. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2UKsDb0

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Which countries can I travel to if I’m not vaccinated?

august 23, 2021

Here are the countries you can visit if you haven’t been jabbed from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gJTBHF

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Meet the 'Bondi Treasure Hunter', whose underwater finds include guns and a BMW motorbike

august 23, 2021

Leigh Webber, 40, otherwise known as the Bondi Treasure Hunter, specialises in underwater treasure hunting. His gear includes magnets from the back of speakers tied to a long rope. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3sDL2mp

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Book Life Inside the Arctic Circle celebrates a 'beautiful wilderness' with stunning photographs

august 23, 2021

Arctic: Life Inside the Arctic Circle by Claudia Martin is a fascinating exploration of a frozen wonderland illustrated with 190 stunning photographs. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2WjB4KR

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‘World’s saddest bacon sandwich’ sold for €5.50 on Ryanair flight

august 23, 2021

‘I gasped in horror,’ said one Twitter user from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2XJwwxP

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Great British boltholes: A review of Porth Tocyn hotel, North Wales

august 23, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Sarah Hartley checked into Porth Tocyn in Abersoch. There are 17 guest rooms, plus a shepherd's hut, a self-catering cottage and an outdoor heated pool. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3Dahb9W

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UK staycation: Britain's best Michelin-starred gastropubs, from Marlow to Yorkshire

august 23, 2021

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don't have to. This week: Perfect UK pubs serving Michelin-starred meals. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3gpL8Jv

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Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Cruise down the Danube with Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes

august 23, 2021

You'll have a chance to meet Britain's most popular television couple when they join you on an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship during an eight-day journey along the mighty River Danube. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kkr8ZA

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River deep, mountain high: what it’s like to adventure around Europe’s ‘Grand Canyon’ region

august 23, 2021

The US may still be off-limits for UK travellers, but you can discover spectacular scenery less than two hours from the UK in amber-list Switzerland, writes Joanna Whitehead from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2WjC4yj

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Snowdonia overtourism causes damage to national park as visitors urged to ‘respect the mountain’

august 23, 2021

Walkers are often inexperienced and unprepared, say locals from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3j92Fr3

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Which countries could be added to the green list?

august 23, 2021

As the next traffic light review approaches, we look at the top contenders from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jaL5mE

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When is the next review of green and amber list countries?

august 23, 2021

The UK’s traffic light system will be updated every three weeks, or according to changing risk levels from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sEG2O9

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Caribbean islands slated for red list while Spain expected to stay amber

august 23, 2021

‘Much of Europe won’t change because the government would create utter chaos at our borders during the bank holiday weekend,’ says travel consultant from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3kfn90r

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Travel news – live: Caribbean countries at risk of joining red list as 80 travel testing firms receive warning

august 23, 2021

Few countries are likely to be upgraded to green in the next travel update, predict experts from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3D9rQ4x

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Why some European cities want to keep the tourists away

august 21, 2021

For cities around the world, the pandemic has seen them emptied of tourists, now some in Europe want to make sure they don’t come back in quite the same numbers as before, writes Paul Tullis from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3j8hzgY

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Paralympian and broadcaster Tanni Grey-Thompson on the joys of Rwanda and Sydney

august 21, 2021

Tanni, who is broadcasting for the Tokyo Paralympics, reveals how Rwanda is 'extraordinarily green', the transport is accessible in Sydney and that Bondi is a must, even if there are nicer beaches. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37YwYua

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Covid travel without a smartphone: The Holiday Guru reveals how to do it

august 21, 2021

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. And with the pandemic causing mass confusion among travellers, the Guru's advice has never been more sought-after. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3B3lhP4

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The hotel inspector checks into Shropshire's Goldstone Hall

august 21, 2021

The Inspector was blooming impressed with the gardens at Goldstone Hall. In fact, he said they were almost worth the price of admission on their own. He rated the hotel four out of five stars. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3z2usPk

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Why travel writer ROB CROSSAN is dreaming of Kowloon, Hong Kong

august 21, 2021

'Kowloon is Hong Kong with its make-up and glitter peeled off,' writes Rob Crossan. He remembers visiting the city's wonderful markets and dining at the world's cheapest Michelin starred restaurant. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3B0e0jk

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August bank holiday: 10 of the best last-minute breaks with availability

august 21, 2021

There’s still time to book something for next weekend from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2XFrjqR

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Simon Calder’s expert answers to 27 of your summer holiday travel questions

august 20, 2021

There is plenty of speculation as to what the latest travel review will bring next week but our travel expert has been on hand to answer our questions from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3B2J6H5

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Art in Lisbon: You'll find walls of tiles, artistic graffiti and a gallery beloved by Madonna

august 20, 2021

Following the Portuguese revolution of 1974, there was an explosion of political murals in Lisbon, and today it is one of the few places in the world where artistic graffiti is embraced and promoted. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3sCRqua

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Should you stay in a hostel or hotel?

august 20, 2021

It really depends how much you like people. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3iZ4ExX

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Pictured: The incredible life-size Toyota Supra made out of LEGO - and it can be driven

august 20, 2021

The team behind the build, comprising 21 model builders and two mechanics, invested a total of 5,400 hours (225 days) in creating it. The vehicle was unveiled at Legoland Japan. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3D3WWuw

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Bournemouth bans seafront deckchairs over fears they could be used ‘as weapons’

august 20, 2021

‘I was mortified by the stupidity of the excuse,’ says council member from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3CXDbot

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Tourists steal ‘six tonnes’ of sand from Sardinia’s beaches

august 20, 2021

Dozens of tourists face fines of up to €3,000 for swiping sand and shells from the Italian island from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ASp41C

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Lisbon street art: You'll find walls of tiles, artistic graffiti and a gallery beloved by Madonna

august 20, 2021

Following the Portuguese revolution of 1974, there was an explosion of political murals in Lisbon, and today it is one of the few places in the world where artistic graffiti is embraced and promoted. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3D2SDQ7

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'Unprecedented' rain falls at Greenland summit for first time since 1950

august 20, 2021

Around 7 billion tons of water was dumped on Greenland's summit after temperatures rose above freezing for the third time in less than a decade, said US experts at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3j2Cwdc

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Hotel review: A 'whimsical and classy' 17th-century Alnwick B&B with a Harry Potter theme

august 20, 2021

Hallow & Crux is set in the heart of Northumberland right next to fairytale Alnwick Castle, which doubled as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films. James Litston is spellbound. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3z8a13x

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American Airlines extends ban on main cabin alcohol sales through 2022

august 20, 2021

The airline on Thursday announced that it will not resume alcohol service for the main cabin - which was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic - until January 18, 2022. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ghsR0T

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End of PCR tests? Researchers develop alternative that they say is 'just as accurate' and faster

august 20, 2021

University of Birmingham experts claim they have developed a test that gives an on-the-spot result in as little as three minutes. It comes amid controversy about the expense of tests required to travel abroad. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3AR9mnG

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Seaside resort on south coast bans DECKCHAIRS to stop gangs of yobs using them as weapons

august 20, 2021

Bournemouth council's 3,500 distinctive yellow and blue canvas chairs have been mothballed for the season at an estimated cost in lost rental of £200,000. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3k8bOzt

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Scientists discover the widest coral in the Great Barrier Reef - it's at least 400 years old

august 20, 2021

Scientists found the widest coral in the Great Barrier Reef, a 34-foot wide structure nicknamed 'Muga dhamb.' It's over 17' tall and believed to be 421-438 years old, predating Australia's colonization. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3y3VRyW

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Travellers deserve better than the UK’s get-rich-quick private Covid testing firms

august 20, 2021

The Man Who Pays His Way: Government is helping ‘cowboy’ companies profiteer from holidaymakers from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3z3H9cR

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Only 2% of ‘cowboy’ Covid testing firms removed from government list, despite review

august 20, 2021

Only eight rip-off test firms have been removed from list from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2UzbnoV

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Spain tourists warned about high numbers of jellyfish on Costa del Sol

august 20, 2021

‘It’s like something out of a horror film,’ says British holidaymaker from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3j2mnEL

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Spain won’t go on red list, experts predict

august 20, 2021

‘Fewer travellers testing positive when returning to UK than in the last update’ says data expert Tim White from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3kqNSrh

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Travel news – live: Maldives looks set to go amber while Morocco could plunge to red, predicts expert

august 20, 2021

Travel industry figures give their opinions on the next traffic light travel moves from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2WbVjKo

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Pop star Aryana Sayeed flees Afghanistan on US flight as Taliban take charge

august 20, 2021

The pop star is en route to Istanbul at the moment from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37Y1gwX

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FOX NEWS: United Airlines telling flight attendants not to duct tape unruly passengers

august 19, 2021

United Airlines telling flight attendants not to duct tape unruly passengers 'Gutfeld!' panel discusses ongoing unrest on airlines and how they should be handled via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3geguT6

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American Airlines extends alcohol ban in main cabin until 2022

august 19, 2021

‘We are doing all we can to help create a safe environment for our crew and customers onboard our aircraft’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sv1pl9

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FOX NEWS: Cruises from Port Tampa may start again in October

august 19, 2021

Cruises from Port Tampa may start again in October The fall might be looking good for cruises. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3gclisf

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Muchelney Abbey had a toilet block in the 14th century after meat gave monks diarrhoea

august 19, 2021

It may sit in an idyllic spot overlooking the Somerset Levels, but as it turns out things weren't always so heavenly for Muchelney Abbey, according to new research by English Heritage. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3mgv5Ba

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British tourists face 15% price hike on overseas trips next year

august 19, 2021

Package holiday giant Tui admitted this month that 'prices are higher than 2019' with travellers now 'generally booking longer and more five-star than four-star'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3k3iajB

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‘Overhaul Britain’s racist hostile environment,’ campaigners warn following Afghanistan crisis

august 19, 2021

Open letter calls for immediate asylum to be granted to Afghans already waiting for status in UK from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3y0pamd

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Welcome to my home town: Why I’ve embraced Frodsham in all its uncontrollable oddness

august 19, 2021

It’s taken 11 years, but Tom Nicholson is finally seeing the enchantingly bizarre appeal to this Cheshire town from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3mg58Sh

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Spanish village tells urban tourists to leave if they ‘can’t handle’ rural life

august 19, 2021

‘Here we have roosters that crow early in the morning and herds of livestock that live nearby,’ reads new poster campaign from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3DapfYr

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Where did Dominic Raab go on holiday as the Taliban took over Afghanistan?

august 19, 2021

Foreign secretary spotted on the beach as Kabul fell from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3y0bcRj

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Ryanair branded ‘evil’ after warning that passengers with travel agent boarding passes won’t be allowed to fly

august 19, 2021

Third-party bookings site Kiwi.com branded the statement ‘petty’ and ‘evil’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3z5jSHw

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Wally the wandering walrus is given floating 'COUCH' to help him relax

august 19, 2021

Wally the Walrus has caused thousands of pounds in damage after relaxing on a series of small boats off West Cork in Ireland, and has sunk at least two so far. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3j1nJzA

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Pictured: Incredible £36,000 attachment that turns the Tesla Cybertruck into a mini home on wheels

august 19, 2021

The 'CyberLandr' is a camper attachment for 'wilderness and urban adventures', complete with Wi-Fi and underfloor heating. When it's not in use, it will fold inside the rear of the Cybertruck. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3y07Z4i

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Lion sanctuary puts visitors in a cage so they can have a close encounter with its big cats

august 19, 2021

The GG lion sanctuary in Harrismith allows visitors to stand within a photography cage to see the stunning African lions in a safe and humane way. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3mhrNxS

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US pilot hijacks PA system for bizarre rant on homosexuality

august 19, 2021

Staff member spoke for three minutes before colleagues could intervene from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3D19nan

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Guernsey makes for a wonderfully carefree, who-needs-to-quarantine holiday for all the family

august 19, 2021

Guernsey, the second-largest Channel Island, is 30 miles west of Normandy. It opened its doors to UK travellers on July 1 and is 'blissfully lockdown-free', Nigel Tisdall discovers. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2XJxCtL

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Fury at 'hypocritical' Boardmasters festival goers for leaving Cornwall site covered in litter

august 19, 2021

Regie Butler-Card, of Devon and Cornwall Police, slammed the irresponsible behaviour and pointed out the impact it will have on the environment. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2W4En8q

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Holidaymakers flocking to beauty spot are causing huge damage to paths and hillsides, charity warns

august 19, 2021

A 'huge increase in footfall' has scarred the area beloved of Wordsworth and other Romantic poets, said Fix The Fells. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3iYdFY3

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UK woman who flew to Tonga for the weekend still stuck there 18 months later

august 19, 2021

‘It’s pretty isolating,’ says British traveller from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3iWnHcm

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Travel news – live: 10-minute Covid test boosts holiday hopes as US airline mask rule extended to January

august 19, 2021

The 10-minute test is quicker but just as sensitive as a PCR, claims developer from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ATRgkN

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New 10-minute Covid test boosts holiday hopes

august 19, 2021

Speedy new test is just as sensitive as a PCR, say developers from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3kbaaNt

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Simon Calder’s ‘Ask me Anything’: The Independent’s travel expert answers your questions live

august 19, 2021

Simon Calder takes your questions on all things summer holiday related from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gyLspp

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Pro-Taliban posts flood social media as group takes over Afghanistan

august 18, 2021

The group has found ways to evade bans from popular social media platforms from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3mbkisd

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11 Irish towns you need to visit that aren’t Dublin or Belfast

august 18, 2021

The island of Ireland looks set to hoover up British tourists this summer. But don’t hesitate to move away from the capital cities to explore the other charming metropolises – craic guaranteed, says Andrew Dickens from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3Bku3t2

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Pictured: Incredible lake in Brazil looks like it's made from COCA COLA

august 18, 2021

The 'Coca Cola Lagoon' can be found in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte. Its real name is Araraquara, and despite its unusual colouring, the water is safe for swimming. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3iWvNSc

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When will UK-US travel reopen?

august 18, 2021

Hopes are fading that the the US will ease restrictions before the end of the summer from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AQueLJ

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Only 0.1 per cent of cruise passengers are catching Covid, says Royal Caribbean

august 18, 2021

Cruise ships ‘literally one of the safest places on the planet,’ says cruise boss from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yYRTJo

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Travel news – live: Countries stamp vaccine passports with ‘expiry date’ as Tui cancels flights to Spain

august 18, 2021

Austria caps vaccine validity at 270 days from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AMARhW

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Qantas announces all airline staff must be vaccinated

august 18, 2021

No jabs, no jobs, says Aussie airline as employees are given a deadline for vaccination from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37SPMuF

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How to ramble in the countryside without damaging the landscape, as the Lake District reports erosion

august 18, 2021

Even footpaths need a break sometimes. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ssNtI7

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Afghan refugees should be resettled before ‘they have been executed’, says Labour

august 18, 2021

‘What are the 15,000 meant to do? Hang around and wait until they have been executed?’ Labour MP asks from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ARJAjc

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United Airlines crew told not to use duct tape on passengers

august 18, 2021

‘Alternative measures such as tape should never be used,’ says staff memo from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gaciE4

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Austria sets a vaccine ‘expiry date’ for travellers

august 18, 2021

Vaccine passports will only be valid for nine months from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37ROdNB

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Opodo Prime: Meet the travel subscription service that saves you money with every trip

august 18, 2021

Opodo Prime Members get money off when booking flights and accommodation from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37SHfrJ

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Lake District at risk due to climate change and onslaught of pandemic walkers

august 18, 2021

‘The erosion is happening faster than I’ve ever seen it happen before,’ says National Trust leader from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yWWHyX

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Broadcaster Andrew Marr talks about his holiday from hell and the one thing he can't travel without

august 18, 2021

In this week's travel Q&A Marr describes a 'grim' Club Med excursion, his favourite Venice restaurant - and the impact his stroke has had on his experience of travel. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3k20SmJ

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Influencers rejoice! British Airways resumes daily flights to Dubai for the first time since JANUARY

august 18, 2021

The flight departs London Heathrow at 10.25pm and arrives in Dubai at 8.25am (local time) the following day. The return flight departs Dubai at 12.15 and arrives at London Heathrow at 4.55pm. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3gcOPlC

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Ryanair launches new cheap flights to Spain, Italy and Dublin for winter 2021

august 18, 2021

A total of 11 new flight routes are launching from UK cities from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gcz3XS

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Welcome to the Virgin Mary: Dublin’s alcohol-free pub

august 18, 2021

There’s still plenty of craic to be had on a booze-free night out in Ireland, finds Stephen Phelan from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AQSxJn

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Meet the wildlife photographer who's stuck on a game reserve in red-list Kenya - and loving it

august 18, 2021

Felix Rome, from Salisbury, has been stuck at Governors' Camp in the Masai Mara since March this year when the country was added to the UK's red list. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3sqOsZv

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Our pick of the best late summer days out

august 18, 2021

Dive into a wealth of family friendly activities on offer before autumn arrives, says Sarah Marshall. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AO3ueM

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Travel expert Simon Calder to host lunchtime virtual event ahead of the next traffic light review

august 18, 2021

Get the latest updates in our lunchtime event where you can have your questions answered live by our experts from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2XGaFYp

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Anxious about travelling abroad again? Here’s how to go on a foreign holiday during a pandemic

august 18, 2021

The world is slowly reopening, but foreign travel is still a minefield. Sarah Marshall addresses some pressing worries. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3iXjrcu

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Afghanistan: White House aide clarifies comments to insist that all Americans will be brought back home

august 17, 2021

Jake Sullivan says US will achieve goal with ‘incredible work of our troops and diplomats’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3xXhbq3

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Afghanistan: US won’t commit to bringing every American home

august 17, 2021

‘I’m not going to comment on hypotheticals, I’m going to focus on the task in hand, which is getting as many people out as rapidly as possible and we will take that day by day’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3k2vuob

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This country could be wiped off the map by climate change

august 17, 2021

A new climate report sparks fears for the island nation of Tuvalu from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AQTxgA

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FOX NEWS: Colorado family stranded in Afghanistan after flight home is canceled

august 17, 2021

Colorado family stranded in Afghanistan after flight home is canceled A Colorado man is desperately trying to bring his wife and children home, who were visiting family in the country when the Taliban invaded. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3ANgHoa

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Tui cancels flights to Spain, Malta and Italy

august 17, 2021

Flights and packages to more than 25 destinations have been axed in coming weeks from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AOV5rz

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The cities, towns and villages that will pay you to move there

august 17, 2021

Places facing depopulation are looking for ways to entice new residents from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3z01u2A

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Optical illusion turns Alaskan island into 'flying saucer' that appears to be hovering above water

august 17, 2021

A video was filmed in Alaska's Glacier Bay, showing Lone Island apparently floating across the water. The bizarre sight is actually a rare phenomenon known as Fata Morgana. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2W3PjmD

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US adds Channel Island Jersey to ‘very high’ risk Covid destinations list

august 17, 2021

Four new locations added to the US health protection agency’s high risk list from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ANrn6b

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Green List Travel: Listen to the latest Simon Calder podcast

august 17, 2021

Get the latest in this daily audio briefing in 10 minutes or less from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3uC0Sy3

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Eleven stunning new hotels in Greece revealed, from Santorini to Crete

august 17, 2021

Paradisiacal plunge pools, seductive sea views and delectable interior designs. Behold Greece's best new hotels for 2021, 11 properties that all offer dreamy accommodation. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3xU5gsQ

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Where did Dominic Raab go on holiday as the Taliban took over Afghanistan?

august 17, 2021

Foreign secretary spotted on the beach as Kabul fell from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2UnpOwa

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Shocking photos show 640 Afghans crammed into fleeing US Air Force plane

august 16, 2021

The panicked Afghan citizens were evacuated to Qatar on a US Air Force plane from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3iXDg3D

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New York subway driver filmed letting his female friend operate train

august 16, 2021

Head of city’s transport authority says incident was ‘beyond egregious’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gaLS4T

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Austria lifts UK travel ban

august 16, 2021

Fully vaccinated Brits can enter the country, quarantine-free from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3iQAhKb

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Spain wildfires: where are they and will they affect my holiday?

august 16, 2021

Wildfires are raging in two Spanish regions after temperatures in the country hit record highs from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AOWNcC

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How Breeze plans to become the world’s nicest airline

august 16, 2021

Plane Talk: 24 hours from Tulsa to Tampa? Not any more from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2W03U2P

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Why travel cannot return without vaccine equity

august 16, 2021

Vaccinations only for the privileged won’t cut it, writes Intrepid Travel CEO James Thornton from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2VWhnbR

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Cruise ship review: On board Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady

august 16, 2021

Virgin's Scarlet Lady is running 'cruisecations' out of Portsmouth until August 24 from £499. The cruise liner, which is the first of four Virgin Voyages ships, is designed for the 'young at heart'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2XANTRH

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Europeans with two different Covid vaccines must quarantine on arrival to UK

august 16, 2021

‘Mix and match’ doses common across Europe from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37J1bxf

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Hotel review: The inspector re-visits revamped Gothic mansion Oakley Court on the River Thames

august 16, 2021

After a disappointing visit five years ago, the Inspector was pleasantly surprised by Oakley Court's remodelling during a recent visit. The hotel sits in 35 acres overlooking the Thames. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37JwKGX

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Emirates flies five-hour flight to nowhere after aborting landing in Kabul following Taliban take-over

august 16, 2021

Flight was forced to turn back to Dubai from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3gpZWI7

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Foreign Office lifts advisory against travel to Italy

august 16, 2021

Travellers’ insurance should now cover them for a trip from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3sm2qM9

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The best airport hotels in the UK for taking the stress out of early-morning flights

august 15, 2021

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don't have to. This week: Airport hotels taking the stress out of early-morning flights. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3AAsAhc

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UK staycation: Touring Cornwall in a VW campervan and falling love with a vintage lifestyle

august 15, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Toby Walne felt like the 'king of the road' driving around Cornwall in a VW campervan. He visited the port of Mousehole and the tropical gardens of the Eden Project. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3xNVp8b

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If you're after the finest food... The REAL capital of Italy is Piedmont!

august 15, 2021

Food is everything in Piedmont. Italy's second-largest region after Sicily. it is framed by the Alps, then sweeps south to encapsulate pastoral rolling hills, scenic lakes and vine-covered terrain. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3g0PwhG

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Covid-19 UK: Inside Britain's 'Wild West' travel testing regime

august 15, 2021

Industry experts say Britain's broken rip-off PCR testing market was caused by the decision to open it up to private providers and the Government's failure to properly regulate them. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37XbWw5

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Mallorca hotel review: Rustic country-estate Zoetry Mallorca is enchanting

august 15, 2021

Zoetry Mallorca is a step-back-in-time hotel that mesmerises with tranquil courtyards, charming service, a pool or two and luxurious, serene bedrooms. Ted Thornhill is very taken with it. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3xOhnIb

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The English landmarks that shaped Lord of the Rings

august 14, 2021

The news that Amazon has relocated filming to the UK is sure to be welcomed by Tolkien enthusiasts, who have long speculated on the real-life locations in Britain which may have inspired Tolkien's work. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3AHuAnY

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The hotel inspector checks into Ellenborough Park in Cheltenham

august 14, 2021

The Inspector awarded Ellenborough Park in Cheltenham just two out of five stars. He was not impressed with his room - or his starter that was 'so tiny' he had to order the bread basket. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3sgmuzu

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FOX NEWS: How Viking Cruises is staying afloat as travel resumes

august 14, 2021

How Viking Cruises is staying afloat as travel resumes Viking Cruises founder Torstein Hagen joins 'Cavuto Live' to discuss the adjustments his company has made to keep passengers safe and healthy via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3skUGdw

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When can I visit America? The Holiday Guru answers readers' Covid travel questions

august 14, 2021

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. And with the pandemic causing mass confusion among travellers, the Guru's advice has never been more sought-after. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3g28SmL

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Actress Maureen Lipman reveals how she loves Greek islands and New York

august 14, 2021

Maureen Lipman checks in to our travel Q&A and also talks about the item she can't travel without, her most memorable trip and the food she misses most when she's abroad. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3m48UhO

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POV footage shows Bolt, the first-ever roller coaster at sea, in action on board the Mardi Gras

august 13, 2021

Bolt: The Ultimate Sea Coaster's track is 187 feet above sea level and the ride reaches speeds of nearly 40 miles per hour. It allows two riders to experience nearly 800 feet of twists and turns. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3yK0dN1

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Britons vote for the 30 things that make for a quintessentially British summer

august 13, 2021

'Everyone complaining about the weather' came top in the survey with 52 per cent of the vote. Having a 99 with a flake came second, and hearing the ice cream van landed in third place. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2XrFrE8

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How to get 45 days off using 18 days leave in 2022

august 13, 2021

If you're planning a holiday extravaganza in 2022, you're in luck. Plan carefully and you can score 45 days off, while booking just 18 days of annual leave, including 10 days off at Christmas. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jQOZjA

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‘We’ll win more slots at Heathrow,’ predicts jetBlue boss

august 13, 2021

Exclusive: ‘Everyone thinks there’s all this competition across the Atlantic. There isn’t,’ says chief executive Robin Hayes from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37HZct4

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Twenty seven passengers catch Covid on cruise

august 13, 2021

All travellers who tested positive are vaccinated from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37FAdGG

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Tourists face $5,000 fine for fake vaccine passports

august 13, 2021

Visitors to Hawaii face up to a year in prison from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3m5e7FV

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Bookings for holidays in France soared by 75% following its removal from 'amber-plus' status

august 13, 2021

France changed status from 'amber plus' to amber on August 8, so fully-vaccinated Britons do not need to quarantine upon their return. UK tourists are searching for flights to Paris, Nice and Marseille. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37Hz2GB

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Stunning jack fish spiral wins annual image competition

august 13, 2021

Snapped by Kristen Brown at the University of Pennsylvania, the winner of BMC's Ecology and Evolution competition shows a school of jack fish at Heron Island in Australia. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37D7jXB

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In Yemen’s north, Houthis face coronavirus with outright denial

august 13, 2021

At one cemetery in Jarraf, one digger estimated that over 30 people were buried every day in the past two months, many of them women and elderly from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3iIJsvX

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Marble Arch: Scaling London’s six million pound mound

august 13, 2021

The Man Who Pays His Way: touching the void in London W1H 7EL from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2VOpOpB

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Rural parts of the UK that look straight out of Lord Of The Rings – as filming of Amazon’s series moves here

august 13, 2021

The UK has some astounding areas of natural beauty to rival New Zealand. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3fZciqq

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When will UK-US travel reopen?

august 13, 2021

Hopes are fading that the the US will ease restrictions before the end of the summer from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jOekuA

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US travel: Virgin Atlantic ‘hopeful’ flights from UK will restart in September

august 13, 2021

‘It’s essential that that transatlantic travel corridor is allowed to open,’ says airline from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3iGavIf

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Simon Calder answers 30 of your summer holiday travel questions

august 13, 2021

Expert answers to your questions about rules around traveling to Greece, The Maldives, Mexico, Mallorca, as well as many more, over coming weeks from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3xOW49q

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Birmingham’s bold bid to host the first carbon neutral Commonwealth Games

august 13, 2021

Here’s how to plan a sustainable visit to England’s second city as it counts down to 2022, writes Richard Franks from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yIe1aI

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Could you be the next owner of this Scottish island castle?

august 13, 2021

Kinloch Castle, a 19th century hunting lodge on Isle of Rum, is in need of some TLC from the ‘right owner’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3xTaTrz

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France's most magical wild swimming locations revealed

august 13, 2021

Wild Swimming France, written by Daniel Start, takes the reader on an 'aquatic voyage' to 'beautiful locations'. And it even includes map co-ordinates to guarantee you find them. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2VJ5OEF

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Watchdog vows swift crackdown on rogue firms charging holidaymakers huge sums for Covid swabs

august 13, 2021

The Competition and Markets Authority said it was working on imminent 'interim' measures to ensure families can get a well-earned foreign break or reunite with loved ones abroad. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3AE6kmx

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Uber customers complain of cancelled bookings and lack of cars in London

august 12, 2021

Londoners are finding it increasingly difficult to book cabs via the ride-hailing app from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AE9KG0

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Australia-New Zealand travel corridor unlikely to reopen following Delta variant spike, warns expert

august 12, 2021

Quarantine-free travel between two countries was set to resume from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2VPCFI4

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What the world wants to DRINK: Fascinating map shows how the Pornstar Martini is the No.1 cocktail

august 12, 2021

There were over 18.4million Google searches worldwide for Pornstar Martini - the UK favourite - over 12 months, and Pina Colada ranked in second place, while Aperol Spritz finished third. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jPq8N1

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Travellers forced to use NHS testing service after private firms fail to deliver PCRs in time

august 12, 2021

‘All that resource used and we had already paid all that money,’ says holidaymaker from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3saZhic

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Amazing stainless-steel 'floating pipe house' contains a bed, kitchen and shower

august 12, 2021

Russian architect Sergey Kuznetsov has designed and built a stainless-steel apartment that hangs over the edge of a slope, giving the illusion it is floating. 'People call it the Pipe,' he explained. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jUYqyC

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Sicily heatwave: The 10 hottest places on Earth, from Death Valley to Tunisia

august 12, 2021

As Europe’s highest ever temperature is recorded in Sicily, here’s where else has achieved record-busting heat from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3CJHYcQ

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When can I travel to New Zealand again?

august 12, 2021

Jacinda Ardern announces that country will unlock travel from 2022 from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3fTzC8D

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Welcome to my home town: Why Penrith is much more than a pit stop on the way to better things

august 12, 2021

There is life north of the Lake District, writes Beth Watt from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AExEAW

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Luxury cruise holiday review: Revamped Celebrity Silhouette is 'sublime'

august 12, 2021

The 'revolutionised' Celebrity Silhouette is fresh from a £55 million revamp. Its a 'destination itself', Caroline Hendrie discovers, after experiencing the ship's UK-only itinerary. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2VJ0ce6

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Women fined £5,800 after flying from Sydney to Melbourne while infected with Covid

august 12, 2021

‘What on earth they thought they were doing, I can only speculate,’ says health chief from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yCc8fI

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Hotel quarantine: How do I book a room?

august 12, 2021

Travellers from 60 ‘red list’ countries must enter hotel quarantine from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2XloTO6

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Hotel quarantine: Law firm launches legal challenge

august 12, 2021

Legal challenge coincides with 55 per cent rise in cost of ‘managed isolation’ for red list travellers from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37I5j09

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Government accused of ‘short-term decision-making’ on holidays

august 12, 2021

Tui boss says British customers ‘did not know what to do’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AFxs4L

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Ministers are branded 'hypocrites' as cost of Government Covid travel test dwarfs private options

august 12, 2021

The Health Department is now charging more than four times what the cheapest private provider of Covid travel tests is advertising on the Government's website. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3s6ola8

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Simon Calder’s ‘Ask me Anything’: The Independent’s travel expert answers your questions live

august 12, 2021

Simon Calder takes your questions on all things summer holiday related from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3lVDytu

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Vast majority of UK travellers find it ‘difficult’ to understand international Covid rules

august 12, 2021

Research by the Office for National Statistics reveals attitudes to Covid-19 among British and foreign arrivals from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AznzFr

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Hotel review: The Inspector calls at Denbies Vineyard Hotel in Surrey

august 12, 2021

Denbies, just outside Dorking, boasts 260 acres of vines. The new hotel features 17 rooms in a new annexe next to the original farmhouse... but the Inspector wasn't that impressed. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3AA0imT

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Mount Etna volcano has risen to a record 11,013ft

august 12, 2021

Experts said the southeast crater of Europe's most active volcano is now much higher than its 'older brother', the northeast crater, which was the 'undisputed peak' of the Sicily volcano for 40 years. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3lYTQSB

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Tui claims ‘successful restart’ of operations for summer 2021 despite huge loss

august 12, 2021

Average selling prices are up 9 per cent from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3CKrwJE

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World Elephant Day: 8 things we bet you didn’t know

august 11, 2021

These magnificent animals never cease to surprise from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yJb5uo

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Government should pay for PCR travel tests, say industry chiefs

august 11, 2021

Tourism council calls for UK government to cover travellers’ costs from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jNJP7Q

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Family holiday wrecked after Covid test taken 15 minutes too early

august 11, 2021

Exclusive: easyJet turned mother and son away because their lateral flows were timed before departure, not arrival from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yG2LvF

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Woman stranded at Croatia airport after arriving for flight a year early

august 11, 2021

Passenger discovers mistake after arriving for a 6am flight to Milan from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yGy7lA

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Revealed: the safest holiday destinations in Europe

august 11, 2021

Norway, Switzerland and Slovenia top the list for safety, according to new analysis from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yFg4wm

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Which amber countries will let in British holidaymakers?

august 11, 2021

Travellers returning from amber list countries can avoid quarantine by being fully vaccinated from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3m7AwTh

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6 reasons to love Londonderry – named UK’s ‘most affordable city’

august 11, 2021

It’s topped the list for the third year running. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2U6M7WO

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Trains restored on West Coast main line after sharp cuts to schedules

august 11, 2021

Birmingham and Manchester services will increase from one to two per hour; the normal frequency is three from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AwMOs3

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Southwest Airlines kicks two women off flight for ‘yelling’ at passengers to move seats

august 11, 2021

The incident further delayed an already late flight from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3s9GAvl

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Virgin Atlantic launches Edinburgh-Caribbean flights

august 11, 2021

Announcement coincides with resumption of flights from Glasgow to Dubai from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2XjKUNe

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Ministers could 'cull' Covid test providers which sell £20 swabs for FIVE TIMES their listed price

august 11, 2021

Government sources expect to begin 'culling' companies that offer 'wildly different prices to the ones they are offering on the government website'. Kits advertised for £20 can be five times more expensive. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3CAvGU9

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Out of this world 'bubble home' with 11 inter-connected domes is up for sale for £800,000

august 11, 2021

The house, in the Australian city of Karalee, west of Brisbane, has 20 rooms, including three bedrooms, a four-car garage, a wine cellar and multiple terraces. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3lQRYev

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How Sarah Standing's French holiday led to monumental stress and expense

august 11, 2021

Sarah Standing, pictured her her husband John, travelled to France having recently completing a course of chemotherapy. However, like many travellers, the couple faced expensive Covid-19 tests. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2VLfdvf

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Covid tests are FIVE TIMES cost of flights: Screening more expensive than return journey to Europe

august 11, 2021

Ministers face increasing pressure to cap how much British travellers pay for PCR tests and scrap VAT on them to stop would-be holidaymakers from being priced out of foreign breaks. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3yCwB3U

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Where to find relaxed country manor chic in the heart of the Cotswolds

august 11, 2021

With new owners, fresh interiors and a warm welcome, Grade II listed Burleigh Court makes for an ideal Cotswolds escape, says Abi Jackson. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jMZpAv

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Tangier’s new dawn – how Morocco’s dissident dive got its mojo back

august 11, 2021

The bad boy of Morocco is cleaning up its act thanks to a wealth of new investment, writes Lorna Parkes from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2X95cJ4

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Greece wildfires: Should I cancel my holiday?

august 11, 2021

Residents and tourists have been evacuated following devastating wildfires near Athens and on the island of Evia from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3lQs3Uf

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Even Covid can’t take the shine off a beach break in Antigua

august 11, 2021

Johnny Green tastes paradise through the Caribbean’s turquoise waters, golden beaches and lazy living. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3xDHhya

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Heathrow’s July figures: busiest month since March 2020

august 11, 2021

New York JFK was the top route, despite the US travel ban on British visitors from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3fT9k6G

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Jason deCaires Taylor creates incredible underwater 'forest' 200m off the Ayia Napa coast

august 10, 2021

Artist Jason deCaires Taylor has made a big splash in the art world once more - this time with an underwater forest, known as Musan, off the coast of party hotspot Ayia Napa in Cyprus. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3lLuirU

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Singer Michael Ball recalls some of his most memorable travel experiences

august 10, 2021

This week singer and actor Michael Ball checks in to our travel Q&A. He also recalls his first trip abroad, his dream destination and his essential travel item. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3lPyfM8

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Staycation travel: Suffolk's Fritton Lake is a natural wonder that's perfect for wild swimming

august 10, 2021

Fritton Lake, in the heart of a rewilding project on Suffolk's boundary with Norfolk, proves an ideal spot for wild swimming, Sarah Oliver discovers. 'It's magical,' she writes. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37BncO8

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Electric dreams for Southend airport after easyJet and Ryanair fly away

august 10, 2021

Plane Talk: the only way is no longer Essex from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3Azm1vp

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Airline passenger criticised for dumping inflight meal in plane aisle

august 10, 2021

‘That’s literally an emergency hazard!’ comments social media user from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jEvLxC

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Italy tourists must provide proof of vaccination or negative test to access attractions

august 10, 2021

‘Green pass’ now required to access leisure and culture venues, bars and restaurants from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2VFA1EQ

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Singapore dethroned as world’s best airport after eight years on top

august 10, 2021

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august 10, 2021

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august 10, 2021

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august 10, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 09, 2021

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august 08, 2021

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august 08, 2021

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august 07, 2021

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august 07, 2021

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august 07, 2021

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august 07, 2021

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august 07, 2021

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august 07, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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FOX NEWS: Spirit Airlines cancels almost 2,000 flights during travel season

august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 06, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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Spain travel rules: Which Covid tests do I need to visit?

august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 05, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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India, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE moved from red to amber list

august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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Green list: Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Slovakia, Latvia, Romania and Norway added

august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

Fully vaccinated amber arrivals need not quarantine from 19 July from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3yoQ8oE

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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Boris Johnson to avoid travel traffic light chaos with UK holiday

august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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British Airways offers lie-flat beds on one-hour flights to Paris and Amsterdam

august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

Plane Talk: Aquatic aircraft could be ideal prototypes for electric flight from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3A3iHbs

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 04, 2021

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august 03, 2021

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august 03, 2021

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Lufthansa offers economy passengers chance to book entire row of seats to bed down on long-haul flights

august 03, 2021

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The 20 most Instagrammable restaurants of 2021, according to Tripadvisor reviewers

august 03, 2021

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august 03, 2021

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august 03, 2021

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US advises against travel to Greece, Ireland, Iran and Malta

august 03, 2021

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Gibraltar named best value green list destination – here’s why it makes the perfect summer escape

august 03, 2021

Located on the southern tip of Spain, Gibraltar is small but perfectly formed. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37iIvnO

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The ultimate hotel staycation city break? A night at the ultra-luxury Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park...

august 03, 2021

MailOnline Travel's Ian Walker was dazzled by Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park's 'spectacular' penthouse, which contains four marble bathrooms and five terraces that wrap around the ninth floor. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3C7WmLM

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A world cruise AND a long-haul land tour. The hybrid breaks that are two trips of a lifetime in one

august 03, 2021

Choose a cruise and land tour and package them into one unforgettable trip for the best of both styles of holiday - variety and downtime, iconic sights and immersive travel. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ym07L7

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‘A big chaotic policy mess’: borders expert rails against UK travel rules

august 03, 2021

Exclusive: ‘UK border measures do not even effectively mitigate public health risks,’ says Professor Kelley Lee from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3fp0ugC

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France likely to shed ‘amber plus’ status, predicts expert

august 03, 2021

Falling Covid-19 cases make a good case for taking France off the amber plus list from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3Cb8qfi

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Travel chiefs demand Boris Johnson ditch traffic light system

august 03, 2021

Travel chiefs today warned European hotels are rejecting holiday bookings from UK travellers for August because they fear they will just cancel. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ykTQ2A

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Swinging along to Northern Ireland for a magnificent golfing getaway, from Dungannon to Portrush

august 03, 2021

Dungannon, Portrush and Lough Erne are three of Northern Ireland's premier golf courses. And they can all be enjoyed in one trip, as Tom Chesshyre discovered. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2VkZFPd

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Holidaymakers left in dark over international travel rules

august 03, 2021

‘What we want to do is keep it simple enough for people to really understand,’ says skills minister Gillian Keegan from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jgs3dg

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Beat the heat with our guide to the top wild swimming spots across the UK

august 03, 2021

Get ready for the next heatwave with our guide to the best spots to take a dip across the UK - but always exercise caution and check that the water conditions are safe. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3imgtOE

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Eilean Shona: How this private Scottish island just got more accessible

august 03, 2021

Living the life of a louche bohemian on the shores of a Branson-owned isle is within reach for us commoners too, thanks to its new “experience” packages, finds Helen Coffey from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3AiORQD

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Travel UK news – live: Amber watchlist scrapped as government set to ditch red list rules for airport hubs

august 03, 2021

Boris Johnson promises to keep travel rules as ‘user-friendly as possible’ from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ximIXL

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Woman in crop top left in tears after being ‘shamed’ by Alaska Airlines attendant

august 03, 2021

‘I’ve never felt more degraded, ashamed, embarrassed, angry or sad’ writes TikToker Sierra Steadman from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3lqJzyi

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Wheelchair user almost left stranded at train station after assistance staff fail to turn up

august 02, 2021

Disability campaigner Katie Pennick was only able to travel because her partner could lift her wheelchair onto the train from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3C5B8yb

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When is the next review of green and amber list countries?

august 02, 2021

The UK’s traffic light system will be updated every three weeks, or according to changing risk levels from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/37ua1yR

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Which countries could be added to the green list?

august 02, 2021

As the next traffic light review approaches, we look at the top contenders from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3rPmlmp

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Antalya, Sochi and Palma airports beat Heathrow for passenger numbers

august 02, 2021

‘Heathrow faces a long climb to get back to its previous position as Europe’s busiest airport and may never get there’ – analyst Ralph Anker from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3fmVTeQ

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Derry Girls’ Siobhan McSweeney on why we all need to visit Northern Ireland

august 02, 2021

Georgia Humphreys chats to the actor ahead of her new TV presenting gig. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3zYq5F2

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Travel bosses blast Government plans for 'amber watchlist'

august 02, 2021

Travel bosses today warned the industry is in the 'last chance saloon' as the Government's traffic light system continues to wreak havoc with summer holidays. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37tnU0d

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The winter sun holidays with blazing hot deals, from the Caribbean to Tenerife

august 02, 2021

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don't have to. This week: Bargain breaks for winter sun-seekers. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3A3kQDY

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Great British boltholes: A review of The Haughmond, Shropshire

august 02, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Siobhan Grogan checked into The Haughmond in the village of Upton Magna. It has bedrooms decorated in jewel tones and a restaurant that serves a six-course tasting menu. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3C5oGyr

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The BBC's World Affairs Editor John Simpson talks about his travels to Angola, Colombia and Iran

august 02, 2021

This week the BBC's World Affairs Editor John Simpson checks into our travel Q&A. He talks about his earliest travel memory, the times he has been most afraid, his worst setback - and more. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3A0HNrp

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Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Join Adam Frost on a voyage to Holland's wondrous blooms

august 02, 2021

On this unique five-day, full-board cruise, you'll witness Holland's famous bulbfields in the company of landscape designer and Gardeners' World presenter Adam Frost. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3lnDd2k

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Simon Calder’s ‘Ask me Anything’: The Independent’s travel expert answers your questions ahead of green list update

august 02, 2021

Simon Calder takes your questions on everything summer holiday related ahead of this week’s expected green list update from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2Vft6lx

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Bulgaria may move to green watchlist, warns top data analyst

august 02, 2021

Rising infections and low vaccination rates in the Balkan nation could prompt status change from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ylpjl1

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Tests show no traces of Covid-19 at railway stations or on trains

august 02, 2021

Network Rail says that passengers can travel in confidence after testing showed no traces of Covid-19 at four major railway stations from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3rPzOKQ

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17 countries should be eligible for travel green list, according to research

august 02, 2021

Next trafic light update is expected on Thursday 5 August from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3C5Xvn5

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From The Goring to The Savoy, how top London hotels are rolling out the red carpet for children

august 02, 2021

It's fantasy time for families checking in to luxury London hotels as itineraries have been cranked up to full-force fun. We reveal some of the top kid-friendly treats in town. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3C8DfBa

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The fascinating history of package holidays in the UK

august 02, 2021

Thomas Cook was the pioneer of package tourism in the UK after having the idea to arrange a tour in 1841. Uncertainty caused by the pandemic has turned people back to the concept. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3C09keG

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Famous for it’s salt harvesting and mud battles, Maldon District has now been crowned the UK’s best outdoor sleep

august 02, 2021

The coastal corner of Essex is the perfect place to camp and kip, says Sarah Marshall. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2VipO0S

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‘Ruthless overhaul’ of train fare structure and pricing needed, warns rail expert

august 02, 2021

Exclusive: Seat61.com founder prescribes radical measures to lure back passengers from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3ypZNeI

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Struggling to find a UK holiday? Let your troubles float away with a break on a yacht or canal boat

august 02, 2021

While accommodation on British shores is filling up fast, there are still berths on boats up for grabs - whether you hire your own canal boat or opt for a cabin on board a yacht. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3fmbFGQ

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Vaccines replace quarantine for arrivals from US and Europe – except France

august 02, 2021

Key questions and answers on the new rules for fully vaccinated travellers from amber list countries from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3jgbWMC

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How to deal with pre-holiday anxiety if you’re worried about the travel rules changing

august 02, 2021

The dreaded amber plus list has lots of people nervous about their summer holidays. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/2VcpW25

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Travel UK news – live: 17 countries eligible for green list in review this week, says expert

august 02, 2021

Austria, Germany and Canada could make the list from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/3C01UYN

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As Rishi Sunak warns Boris Johnson we MUST ease draconian curbs

august 02, 2021

The creation of an extra travel alert level hung in the balance last night amid a mounting Tory revolt and a warning by Rishi Sunak that the industry faced devastation. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2WO5CER

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