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Is that it?! Travel bosses demand MORE countries be put on safe-travel green list as they slam 'overly cautious' choice of just 12 destinations (which includes nations who won't even let us in) Portugal, Gibraltar and Israel are among small group of countries which will be on the green list from May 17 Only above three nations and territories, as well as Iceland, are allowing Britons in without need to quarantine Virgin Atlantic called for US to be added to green list, saying Government was being 'overly cautious' EasyJet boss John Lundgren said decision to put so few European countries on li...

Travel operators lay on more flights to cope with pent-up demand for holidays Industry chiefs have criticised “'overly cautious” approach of ministers in only approving 12 destinations, including Portugal and Israel 8 May 2021 • 12:27pm Tourists sunbathing in Praia do Camilo, Lagos, Faro district, Algarve, Portugal, before the Covid travel ban Credit: Marco Bottigelli/Marco Bottigelli Travel operators are laying on extra flights and calling for the Government to put more countries on the quarantine-free green travel list to cope with pent-up demand for holidays. Industry chiefs have cri...

Travel industry urges expansion of UK green list destinations Sat, 8th May 2021 09:47 (Alliance News) - Industry bosses have urged further clarity on when other holiday destinations could be added to the quarantine-free green list amid criticism that the UK government has been too cautious in its approach to unlocking international travel. Portugal, Gibraltar and Israel are among just 12 destinations which will be on the green list from May 17 – with some countries on the list still not accepting holidaymakers. UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the removal of the ban on internat...

Traffic light travel system key 11 questions answered as we ask if you're ready to head abroad People are booking overseas holidays again - with restrictions in place People are considering overseas travel again (Image: Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe ha...

08/05/2021 Related: New South Wales Premier labels New Zealand travel pause an 'overreaction'. Credits: Video - Newshub; Image - file Britain will allow international travel to resume from May 17 but just a handful of countries made a list of destinations open for quarantine-free holidays as the government cautiously lifts coronavirus restrictions. The "green list" for easier travel announced on Friday (UK time) included just 12 countries and territories, among them Portugal, Israel, New Zealand, Australia and the Faroe Islands. That angered stricken airlines and holiday companies that are ...