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Japan End All Covid-Related Entry Rules In May

Japan End All Covid-Related Entry Rules In May

Excellent news came out last week as it was announced that Japan will be lifting all of the remaining Covid-related entry rules at the beginning of next month.  The Government in Japan and in the UK have both confirmed that international travellers to the destination will no longer have to face Covid-related entry rules from…

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Thailand Visa-Free Travel Reduced to 2019 Rules

Thailand Visa-Free Travel Reduced to 2019 Rules

Following in the footsteps of many beloved destinations around the world, Thailand has made a move to return its travel rules to pre-pandemic patterns. With its entry rules already on the decline in terms of Covid, Thailand has now made a change to the length of a visa-free stay for international travellers.   This week,…

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Airports Clarify Cabin Bag Rules To Avoid Confusion

Airports Clarify Cabin Bag Rules To Avoid Confusion

After some confusion that has gone around the travel industry the past few weeks, airlines and airports alike have released statements to clarify the cabin bag rules for travellers across the UK before the Easter holidays that are approaching.   Many aviation businesses and officials are urging passengers looking to travel over the Easter period…

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Pre-Departure Test For China Arrivals To Be Dropped

Pre-Departure Test For China Arrivals To Be Dropped

According to an announcement made last week, travellers coming into the UK from mainland China will no longer be required to take a Covid pre-departure test beginning next month.   Following the recent release of information from China concerning the reopening of the Chinese border for the first time since the beginning of the Covid…

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China Borders to Open Again After 3 Years

China Borders to Open Again After 3 Years

Some new reports from China have been causing a lot of excitement across the UK travel industry as it has been announced that China will resume issuing visas to foreign travellers again for the first time since the beginning of Covid.   Following 3 years without tourist activity in response to the Covid pandemic, the…

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Border Force Operations Strike to Take Place in March

Border Force Operations Strike to Take Place in March

The UK government have issued a warning for travellers this week as a Border Force strike is scheduled to go ahead in March, potentially extending wait times at border control for the duration of the strike action.   According to the statement released, all travellers arriving in the UK on the 15th of March should…

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UK Airports Have Started Removing 100ml Rule

UK Airports Have Started Removing 100ml Rule

Following the deadline set for major UK airports to install new 3D scanning technology, several airports have announced actions to be taken that will allow the removal of the 100ml rule against liquids carried by passengers that is currently in place.   The deadline set for UK airports by the government was announced only a…

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Hidden Charges Driving to Heathrow Warned to Come

Hidden Charges Driving to Heathrow Warned to Come

Travel businesses have recently been advised to warn their clients about extra hidden charges that they could soon face when driving to Heathrow Airport following the extension of London's ULEZ that will soon include the airport in question.   The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) that currently covers some parts of London is due to…

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Mauritius Reopens Airport Following Cyclone Threat

Mauritius Reopens Airport Following Cyclone Threat

Following the previous reports warning against a tropical cyclone that forced Mauritius to close its airport for 24 hours, the destination was able to reopen the international airport again yesterday.   On Tuesday the 21st of February, Mauritius announced the good news that it was able to reopen the international airport for travellers again following…

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