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No Jet2 flights until 23 June earliest! Today the Chief Executive of Jet2 announced that due to uncertainty in regards to the report from the Global Travel Taskforce, the airline have deceived to extend suspension of all of their holidays and flights to the 23rd June 2021. The plans were …

  Today the UK Prime Minister gave another press conference to update UK Citizens on a number of issues relating to the ongoing pandemic. He [Prime Minister] confirmed that from, next week on 12th April, the UK will move to step two of the formally agreed road map. There will …

Animal Welfare on Zakynthos The Informer and a number of other groups are currently receiving a lot of comments and memes relating to animal welfare on Zakynthos, in light of a recent animal welfare case that has arisen. Many of the comments say things like: “It breaks my heart and …

2.8 million bookings, 60% of the respective levels of the travel season in the summer of 2019, have been recorded by TUI  for this summer. Reservations are recorded across the group range and include reservation changes and vouchers. The total, for the high season that starts in July 2021, reaches …

Prince Charles and Camilla attend celebrations of Greek Independence. The UK Royal couple Prince Charles and Camilla are currently in Greece, on behalf of the UK government, attending the Greek Bicentenary Independence Day celebrations, taking place in Athens. The start of the two day trip saw Prince Charles and his …

Global Travel Taskforce update, House of Commons Committee Today Boris Johnson answered a number of questions, at a House of Commons Liaison Committee, on a range of Covid issues. One of the sections was on international travel and holidays for UK Citizens. Huw Merriman questioned when the Global Travel Taskforce …

On March 25, the whole world will be “dressed” in blue and white for the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution of 1821. In every corner of the globe with a strong presence of the Greek Nationals, important monuments will be illuminated in blue and white, to honour this important …

While we would expect Britain – which has already managed to vaccinate a significant portion of its population by building a strong immune wall – to plan to open more activities, new restrictive measures are expected to be imposed in the country from Monday. More specifically, to limit the spread …

The new head of British Airways said that those who have been vaccinated against covid-19 should be able to travel without restrictions. He added that the same should apply to those who have not been vaccinated if they have a negative test, explaining the company’s plans to restart travel a …

The Labour leader was responding to a government recommendation of a 1% increase for staff in England.