JoinMyTrip has you covered! In today’s travel news, in the U.K, summer holiday plans were given a major boost after the EU confirmed that vaccinated travelers will be able to fly to Europe from June.
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4th of May, 2021
U.K. summer holiday plans receives major boost
In the U.K, summer holiday plans were given a major boost after the EU confirmed that vaccinated travelers will be able to fly to Europe from June. However, according to the Traffic light system imposed by the U.K, less than 10 countries are in the green zone. These countries include Lisbon and Malta.
People who have been in New Zealand for the past 14 days can travel to the Cook Islands and return without having to quarantine
Earlier last month, following the success of the travel bubble implemented between Australia and New Zealand. From May 17th, people who have been in New Zealand for the previous 14 days can travel to the Cook Islands and return without having to quarantine at either end of the trip.
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) held a Global Summit in Cancun
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) held a Global Summit in Cancun last month, and a primary point of discussion revolved around empowering and improving the role of women in travel and tourism positions.
Skyscanner publishes report exploring new and emerging trends in travel
Skyscanner recently published a report exploring new and emerging trends in travel for this year. One of the trends that particularly caught my attention was that people are looking to travel to smaller destinations that feel safe and provides a good value for money.
Source: The Guardian, Seatrade-cruise, Forbes, Centreforaviation.
