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30 hours connection flight
Hi, My sister is transiting the UK going to the US. The layover is 30 hours, and wondering what are the rules if she comes for an overnight stay London.
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Travel to Portugal 30th Nov
Hi all, Due to be going for a short trip to Portugal on 30th NOV and I saw a few news articles today saying that negative tests to enter have been brought back in yesterday. The FCDO site doesn't show this as a requirement, they only show proof of vaccination being required which we have. I'm just wanting a bit of forum…
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Easyjet manage booking not allowing me to pay price difference?
Hi all, We have flights booked and have changed them a number of times and only had to pay the price difference. I have just tried doing this again and it is not giving me the option but to pay the full amount, rather the the price difference this time. Anyone else experienced similar? I tried ringing them but it cuts out…
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Eurostar to Belgium and back - what do we need?
My husband and I are going to Belgium in less than 2 weeks to see my family. We haven't travelled since the whole pandemic started, and with the constant rule changes we are a bit unsure on what we need to provide to be able to travel. Could anyone give us some advice please? :) We will be travelling by Eurostar, obviously…
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Self administered antigen tests with a certificate validity
Hi all, I'm seeing the new rules for travel to France on https://uk.ambafrance.org/COVID-19-rules-for-travel-between-France-and-the-UK-28918#t1-Travelling-from-the-UK-to-France It says "From 4 December, fully vaccinated travellers (12 years old or more), and whatever their nationality, have to provide the result of a…
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Returning from Canada after Xmas
Can i use a PCR test bought in the UK as my fit to fly test to be able to board the plane when returning from Canada, as tests are much more expensive than the UK ?
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Spain, Switzerland and Israel Travel Shake-Up
Holidaymakers with trips booked to Spain, Switzerland and Israel face disruption due to new Covid-19 entry requirements for all three destinations - including Spain banning unvaccinated tourists from 1 December. Below we explain what's changing and your refund rights if you can no longer travel. Read the full story here:…
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Mexico
We are due to go to Mexico for Christmas. Return 4 Jan. What happens if we test positive before we come home? 😧
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Testing positive abroad
I am due to fly to Barbados in February. I know the rules about leaving the uk, but the question is if I test positive on the Pcr test 48 hours before leaving, do I have to quarantine in Barbados or can I travel home and quarantine. If I have to quarantine in Barbados is there an insurance policy that covers the cost of…
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BA REFUND REQUEST; NO GATWICK
Hi I read David's victory at getting his £300 cash refund with glee! I had 4 vouchers with BA: 1 was actually refunded last year, they changed another voucher into one of the last 2, which are transferable and now expire at the end of September 2023 so all good. Then BA announced they had pulled out of Gatwick. Flying to…
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Mytrip
Looks like I'm not the only one however mine is insignificant compared to some. This is not about the money as its a small amount but the principal is paramount. Bought flight package from Mytrip, Edinburgh to Copenhagen return, outward journey was Easyjet, inward was Norwegian Air. Easyjet cancelled there flight, so found…
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pcr test for usa - now 24 hours before .
december 22nd . booked british airways - edinburgh - heathrow - miami . Depart edinburgh - 7am . Depart heathrow - 2pm Now that the pcr test must be done within 24 hours of departure is that for my edinburgh time or heathrow time . Was planning to get test at around 10am on the 21st giving them all day to give me the…
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MSE News: PCR testing firm Randox forced to give customers clearer information in T&Cs
PCR travel test provider Randox Health, one of the largest firms in the sector, has changed its terms and conditions to be clearer on when customers can expect tests and results to arrive and when they can cancel an order and claim a refund after intervention by the competition watchdog. Read the full story: 'PCR testing…
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Flying on the 24th arriving on the 25th
Hi,My wife and kids are flying from London on the 24th of December ( boxing day ) and wondering how to get the test ready for them since they will be arriving on the 25th, because they are taking a connection flight that involves staying overnight at the airport in Frankfurt. They land in Algiers on the 25th, and the…
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Day 2 PCR kit question - Amsterdam > Birmingham - Test results at check in
Hi, Confused as everyone else up and down the country. I fly into the UK on Saturday (10am) and Return on Sunday (5pm). • Can I order a cheap postal kit and deliver this to a friends house• If so, I can take the test and post back but probably wont receive the result by the time I return a day later.• Can I get on my…
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Can you use Click and Collect en route to place of isolation?
As sole traveller the most practical and safest way to to day 2 test seems to be to travel to/from airport by car and on return collect kit from a click and collect point, do the test in the car and take it straight into the drop off box at the click and collect point, then straight home. Seems better than mixing with ppl…
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Lateral flow test refund now rules have changed.
I ordered two lateral flow tests but two days later the rules were changed and now I have had to order two PCR tests. Can I get a refund on the lateral flow tests as the rules have now changed ?
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Refund rights for Single Trip Travel Insurance when trip not possible
I booked a single trip travel policy for my 85 year old mother to cover a trip we were planning for this Christmas - not sure if I'm allowed to name the company? The cost of the policy was over £280 for a single trip of 19 days covering a drive from UK through France to Spain, where we were going to stay as a family until…
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2 PCR tests arrived too late for cruise - how do i get compensation??
I booked a 24 hour PCR well in time for my cruise nov 30th. Royal Mail lost it (!). So I booked an expensive in clinic Expresspost 3 Hours Guaranteed PCR - with 7 hours window - and left for Southampton. The test did not arrive even though i called 14 times, and I was not allowed to board. The cruise won't reimburse me…
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2 day Christmas break
Is it safe to book 2 days Christmas break?
