UK Foreign Office DROPS travel warning against Spain, Greece and France holidays
THE UK Foreign Office has dropped the travel warning for a number of destinations, including to Spain and Greece.when returning from an amber list destination.
This now means that not only can tour operators now offer holidays to these destinations without going against government advice, but also that travel insurance is now valid for Brits booking holidays to them. It is yet another boost for holidays abroad, with eager families wanting to book their next trip away this summer.Holidays have been given a boost following Grant Shapps' announcementannounced yesterday that the restrictions for amber list countries would be lifted for double-jabbed Brits, leading to a surge in holiday bookings.
He said: "I can confirm today that from the 19th of July, UK residents who are fully vaccinated, through the UK vaccine rollout will no longer have to self, isolate when they return to England." Mr Shapps added: "In essence, this means that for fully vaccinated travellers, the requirements for green and amber countries are the same."
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