Holidaymakers financially unprepared to tackle flight cancellation fears
Research by tax refund experts, RIFT Tax Refunds , has revealed that the travel meltdown feared to continue for holidaymakers this summer holiday season could leave many out of pocket and out of options, as they fail to cover themselves for the worst case scenario of a flight cancellation.
ABTA’s message to holidaymakers – take simple steps now to help your summer travel plans go smoothly ABTA encourages holidaymakers to check their passports and other travel documents well ahead of their summer holiday
ABTA – The Travel Association is encouraging holidaymakers to start to get ready for their summer trips by checking that their passport will be valid and that they have an up-to...
With Croatia having joined the Government’s Green list for holiday's on Monday this week, ABTA – The Travel Association offers its top tips for travelling there this summer.
Less than three hours from the UK by plane, Croatia offers an impressive island-speckled coastline, ancient walled towns, a buzzing restaurant and bar scene, and good value for British holidaymakers. The weather...
Senior Lecturer in Insurance comments on scrutiny of travel insurance sector’s holiday cancellation policies
A report from product comparison site Which? this week found that just two out of more than 250 travel insurance policies offered comprehensive ‘Covid cover’ for holidays and travel.
The last 18 months have seen unprecedented disruption to the travel and tourism sector, with...
ABTA – The Travel Association has welcomed the news that the Foreign Office has now removed its advice against all but essential travel to several popular holiday destinations, including Spain, Greece, France, Morocco and Jamaica, with immediate effect.
The changes come in addition to the Government’s announcement of quarantine-free travel for double vaccinated travellers in...
The on-going confusion surrounding the UK travel traffic light system has left thousands of holidaymakers with added risks, and inevitably added costs, to their holiday experience. With so many popular destinations remaining on the amber list of countries, quarantine rules and PCR tests are becoming huge barriers to travel.
PCR tests, in particular, are causing problems at border...
Holidaymakers will wait to see how travel goes before booking
Holidaymakers plan to wait and see how international travel will work over the next few months before booking a trip, according to new research by travel insurance provider Holidaysafe.
The research*, collected the same day as the government unveiled its “green list” of "safe" countries for travel, found that although keen...
