Well as we pass 4 am in the morning on the 4th October, entry to the United Kingdom has changed its entry criteria for visitors and those returning home. Let us see what's changed and how it will impact you the traveller. What's changed? The previous country criteria where countries were categorized into Green, Amber or Red list counties has been swept away. The Green … [Read more...]

In a case of bolting the barn after the horse escaped, Grant Shapps, Minister for Transport is simplifying the travel system that is the current hot mess when coming to the United Kingdom. Welcome to the United Kingdom - now with new entry requirements - Image Economy Class and Beyond  The Traffic Light System The traffic light system is to be simplified further - … [Read more...]

It's that time again - 4 am in the morning has passed, so the latest changes to the UK Government's Red, Amber and Green Lists have gone into effect. To remind you, here are the latest changes to the lists: Countries moved to the Green List: Canada – https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/canada Denmark … [Read more...]

Her Majesties Government and its Department for Transport has been updating its travel list, with some changes in the Green, Amber and Red Lists. Let us check in on the changes. Countries moving to the Green List Canada - https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/canada Denmark - https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/denmark Finland - … [Read more...]

With 4 am passing today, it means the latest changes to entry into the United Kingdom has gone live. Let us remind ourselves of this week's changes of which country has moved to which list: Green List Austria – https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/austria/entry-requirements Germany … [Read more...]

Updated: 14:00 05/08 - The Department for Transport remembered it has a press release function - unlike Grant Shapps who prefers to govern by Tweet. Added further detail on Spain and Government quotes.  The UK Government has announced some major changes to the Green, Amber and Red Lists Let's dive in - as there are some major changes ahead. Let us break … [Read more...]

One of the biggest changes to the entry for those who wish to visit the United Kingdom has just gone into effect with Vaccinated travellers from the USA and EU being allowed to enter England without the need to quarantine. There is a lot to take in here, with full guidance at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/how-to-quarantine-when-you-arrive-in-england. In addition, you … [Read more...]

Big travel news this afternoon, with Grant Shapps announcing via Twitter that Vaccinated Travellers from The United States of America and The European Union, will be able to enter the country, without needing to quarantine. His exact Tweets: The changes will apply to fully vaxxed people with an FDA or EMA vaccine 💉 - they’ll still … [Read more...]

Well, the title sums up what we're talking about here - a simple, easy to understand guide if you are mandated to wear a mask on public transport providers/groups. In this post, we are covering the major providers only - It is up to you to double-check before you travel.  Whilst this list was checked on the 19th of July, this is subject to change at short … [Read more...]