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Why is the PRC testing so complicated.
Hi I am trying to find the best and hopefully the cheapest PRC test for day 2 for when we return from our holiday (we moved it from last year in the hope that things would be better not harder). We have both been fully vaccinated and taken lateral flow tests etc and know that we are safe. We have spent hours checking out…
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Do you have to isolate after having the PCR test to travel?
Does anyone have to isolate the three days after having the PCR test to travel? Cousins daughter is 12 and travelling to Canary Islands. TIA
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Travel to the US
Does anyone have any info on when the US is likely to open up to double vaccinated Brits?
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Easyjet wrongly denied boarding plane to bulgaria and dont admit
Hi good people So my wife and son were denied boarding plane to bulgaria in morning on 27 july ,because they dont have a negative pcr test..im not going to explain how stressfull that was for them and me ,you can imagine.The think is on that day earlier bulgarian government issued new policy for entry ,but it didnt change…
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Nightmare in France!!! Help needed?
So long story short, we are in France and due to travel back on Eurotunnel on Tuesday 3rd. Due to bereavement, we didn't keep on top of the rules re getting a day 2 and day 8 test BEFORE leaving for France. I cant seem to find anything below £100+ for the two tests, so a few questions: 1) Does anyone know of a company…
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Day 0 - rules whilst travelling home
In a few days we will be picking daughter and travelling companion up from their holiday. As neither is double jabbed and have visited an Amber country, I'm just checking about the rules for travelling home. I suspect that they will both land starving hungry - budget airline and skint teenagers!. Do they need a 'car…
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France Amber plus to Amber
Obviously no one except our "esteemed" ministers really know but does anyone know what the current latest thinking is by the broader media etc as to: a/ Liklihood of France being downgraded "soon" b/ When that is most likely to happen - how does it depend on rates and variants in France going forward and how to check that?…
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Day 2 Testing HELP
Hi all. I have looked through forums to see if I could find the answer myself however I can seem to see anything. Due to go to Majorca on Monday, but looking for some advice re day 2 testing. Daughter is 12, has had a Pcr test this morning, booked lateral flow to do 72 hours before departure back to England and received…
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Have to isolate after a positive in the flight - Do everybody in the flight need to self isolate?
Hi I returned in a flight from Spain with my partner and both have received a mail saying we need to self isolate after being in contact with a positive. The only place where it might have happened is in the flight. However she was in seat 22E and i was in 11B. If a positive is detected in a flight, do everybody in this…
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Travel Lodge Voucher
We had a room booked at a travel lodge last May (2020) this was a non refundable room which was fine. Covid comes along and Travel lodge cancel our stay. They issue us with a voucher. This voucher must be used by end 2021. This is not any good for us. Do we have any recourse ? I understand if I had cancelled the room I…
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Help! Cyprus planned for 5th
Hi folks. OK here's here's short short version so hoping for some help on this! 1. Holiday booked for 5th to return 14th August. 2. Wife has two covid jabs, my second one is booked for 2nd Aug. 3. Both have NHS app with covid pass loaded. 4. Flights out booked with Ryanair, returns with Jet2.... Do we both need to take…
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Ryanair free flight changes
Hi I'm trying to clarify exactly what Ryanairs 2 free flight changes means, I booked an outbound and a return for 7th-13th Aug in the same booking if it makes a difference, does it:- a) allow 2 changes to Outbound and 2 changes to the Return separately (total of 4 changes but it is 2 flights, this is what I am hoping you…
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Covid rules exact timings
First of all, please forgive me if this is asked before. I cannot find the info using the search engine or on any other webpages. I am travelling to France (2 weeks), then to Belgium (10 days). Coming from Belgium (to Scotland) and being double-vaccinated, I thought I would only need a pre-travel test in Belgium+ a 2 days…
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Advice please on refund delays when cancelling flexi tickets
I'm looking for some advice please. Last year we booked a trip to France for this summer; knowing full-well there may be COVID related disruption or other barriers to the holidays we made sure we booked flexi tickets with the ferry operator and the hotel operator. Due to the ongoing uncertainties we decided to cancel the…
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England to NI via Wales/Ireland ferry?
Hello, I'm trying to work out the rules around testing / quarantine for a trip we want to make in early September. We are both British, and reside in England. We're also getting our second jabs this weekend. We have a credit for a ferry trip to Ireland from Wales, and our destination on the other end is Northern Ireland.…
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3 Night Stay - Amber Country - Testing?
Hi All, My colleague is planning a trip to Majorca on 6th August, leaving at 6:30am, arriving back Monday 9th August at 11:30pm. He and his partner are both double vaccinated so understand no quaratine is needed. The question they have is timings of the tests on the return. The government website states that a test must be…
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Are people not learning any lessons re travel bookings?
Shaking my head a bit right now. It seems like every day we are getting posts from people asking for help with refunds when the travel rules change (as they do every 5 minutes it seems). However this is despite them having done one or more of: 1) Made their original booking during the pandemic 2) Booked with a travel agent…
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Day 5 test to release & passenger locator form
Hi, .my teenage daughter is currently on holiday in Greece. She has only had one covid jab so far so has to quarantine on return. However she is due to take an exam on day 8 of her return, that can't be changed to a different date (unfortunate but a consequence of them having flights cancelled 3 times) so we have paid for…
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Depart and arrive back to England but live in Scotland confused.
Doubly vaccinated and looking at flying from Newcastle to Greece. Tui offer the test before travel back to England and day 2 pcr package. Will still be in England on day 2 of return will I be under Scottish or English rules? CTM test £170 for Scotland or Tui £50pp
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Coronavirus Travel Insurance
Hi, i was just wondering if anybody had found any luck with finding good coronavirus travel insurance. The worrying things about being denied travel are: 1. Testing positive before travel 2. Testing positive at the airport 3. Testing positive whilst on holiday and having to self isolate abroad 4. Flight/holiday…