The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Spain and Greece; Britons warned about soaring temperatures. 7 As holidaymakers head to Greek and Spanish hotspots, temperatures are soaring in Europe right now, reaching nearly 50°C in some places. Recently, communities in six seaside regions near Athens have had to be evacuated due to…
Americans Could Be Denied Entry To A Foreign Country For Failing To Check Passport Blank Pages
Border closures may be a thing of the past now that the health crisis has been controlled, at least across a majority of destinations, but that’s not to say international travel is rule-free. Quite the contrary: Americans can still be denied entry to a foreign country for numerous reasons, including not having the number of…
Travel Language Anxiety? Top 10 Foreign Countries Where Locals Speak The Best English
Arguably, the biggest challenge tourists face when traveling to a non-English-speaking country is communication. While immersing oneself in a new culture is a big reason why many people travel. Without a shared language, basic tasks like finding transportation, ordering food, or exploring the surroundings can become daunting, not to mention the challenges it poses for…
Travelex launches first foreign currency ATM at Brisbane Airport
Travelex, the foreign exchange brand in Australia, has launched the foreign exchange industry’s first ever Foreign Currency ATM click & collect service, enabling customers to pre-order foreign cash online at Travelex’s best possible rate before collecting it contact free from an airport ATM. Darren Brown, managing director ANZ, Travelex, said: “We’re delighted to be delivering…
US reopens to foreign travellers on November 8
Following the statement on September 20 that the Biden administration would welcome these folks back sometime in “early November,” the United States stated today that it will formally reopen to fully vaccinated travellers on Nov. 8. Even though the date of November 8 has been set, there are still some uncertainties about what constitutes acceptable…
Turkey receives 16 million foreign tourists between January-August this year
Turkey welcomed 16 million foreign tourists visitors between January-August 2021, despite the pandemic. Out of this, the number of international visitors who visited Turkey in August is around 4 million. Speeding up the COVID 19 vaccination drive across the country, The Republic of Turkey shared the latest numbers and details on vaccine dosage and tourist…
U.S. To Accept Foreign Travelers With Vaccines Approved By FDA And WHO
Last month, the United States announced that it would require proof of vaccination for all international arrivals and end its 18-month entry ban on travelers from the E.U., U.K., and other nations. But, a lack of clear requirements of what vaccines will be accepted and what date the U.S. will open has frustrated travelers, particularly for the millions of…
COVID travel protocol change fails to tempt return to foreign travel
Research by hotel booking platform, hoo, has found that despite plans to scrap both the traffic light system and COVID testing requirements, the majority of UK holidaymakers will continue to refrain from foreign travel. The government has announced an overhaul to the traffic light system, whereby the green, amber and red list classifications has been…
Foreign Office seeks to clarify US travel ban
British international secretary Boris Johnson has sought to clarify a travel ban to the United States throughout conversations with the federal government officers. President Trump signed a ban on immigration from seven international locations on Friday, halting your complete US refugee programme for 120 days. The identical order indefinitely banned Syrian refugees, and suspended visas…
