Tag: travel
Caught in the new quarantine fiasco
The UK government's sudden announcement that a 14-day quarantine was to come into effect as of Saturday midnight, giving people only a matter of...
Campaign to end ‘systematic fraud’ in insurance
THE British and Spanish governments are being urged to take action against an alleged travel insurance scam run by a group of unscrupulous companies.
The...
Insurance companies accused of ‘systematic fraud’
BRITISH insurance companies stand accused of scamming holiday makers heading for Spain over their medical cover.
The Spanish private health alliance ASPE – the Alianza...
Airport speeds-up security
ALICANTE-ELCHE airport security checks will be capable of handling 4,500 passengers per hour from July 1.
Improvements and extra staff at the departure lounge security...
Battle to combat holiday fraud
Travel association ABTA, Action Fraud and Get Safe Online have forged a tripartite alliance to warn of the dangers of holiday fraud after a...
Brexit – further ‘no-deal’ headaches outlined
THE BRITISH government has issued more no-deal Brexit technical notices, this time outlining the situation for travellers between the UK and Europe.
A no-deal scenario...
Measles jab to travel to the UK
PAEDIATRICIANS in Spain are recommending measles vaccinations for children under one year of age when travelling to several European countries.
Outbreaks of measles in the...
Foreign Office advises on traveling to Cataluña
The British Foreign Office has issued a warning for visitors to Cataluña to be cautious, but it does not recomend not to travel to...
The cost of Brexit
THE EU is set to impose new border controls which could affect British citizens travelling to Europe from a post-Brexit UK.
These include an entry-exit...