Spain to restrict S.Africa, Brazil flights over COVID variants
In Brazil and South Africa, new highly contagious variants of the coronavirus have been detected.
Restriction of flights from Brazil and South Africa
Restriction of flights from Brazil and South Africa.
The document that shows proof of vaccination should be provided in Spanish, English, French, or German
The document that shows proof of vaccination should be provided in Spanish, English, French, or German
The tourism industry taking to the streets
The "shameful inaction" of the Spanish government unleashes a wave of unrest in the Spanish tourism businesses.
A passenger walks past a testing centre
A passenger walks past a testing centre.
Number of tourists visiting Spain from abroad fell 87% in October
The new restrictions accentuated the blow to Spain's tourism industry.
Are you planning on flying this Christmas holiday?
Canary Islands see tourism improving next year but not to what it should be
The chain of seven islands is popular especially during the winter.
All travellers must submit a negative PCR test taken in the previous 72 hours prior to departure
All travellers must submit a negative PCR test taken in the previous 72 hours prior to departure.
Travel
UK government to say more about coronavirus 'air bridges' on June 29
Britons hoping to go on holiday and airlines are putting pressure on the government.
Tourism
Where can you go on holiday in Europe as coronavirus restrictions ease?
European countries are starting to relax travel restrictions.
State of alarm
Cala Ratjada couple arrested for attacking Guardia Civil officer
On Thursday, two people were prevented from travelling by the Guardia Civil.
The Blog
The Post-Virus Tourist
A scenario being offered by the consultants PwC in Spain is that there is only going to a partial recovery until there is a vaccine, and that could be up to a year away.
The Doctor is calling
Coronavirus – The Next Weeks and Months
We will prevail. Things will get worse for the next while. Even more draconian measures may be necessary. Recurrent measures may be needed over months or even the next couple of years. People will suffer physically, mentally and financially but I am very confident we will win this fight.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Viewpoint
Stop messing people about
It’s high time that European governments got a unilateral grip on travel.
Humphrey Carter03/06/2020 17:57