{"id":30542,"date":"2021-07-08T14:16:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T13:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.travelcenter.uk\/?p=30542"},"modified":"2021-07-08T14:57:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T13:57:38","slug":"double-jabbed-brits-to-open-up-quarantine-free-travel-in-more-than-140-amber-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/double-jabbed-brits-to-open-up-quarantine-free-travel-in-more-than-140-amber-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Double jabbed Brits to open up quarantine free travel in more than 140 amber countries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">It seems our summer holidays have been saved, after all! As double jabbed Brits gear up to open quarantine-free travel in amber list countries &#8211; it seems we might be slowly yet surely coming close to the light at the end of a very dark &amp; long tunnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">It might have taken a while, but Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is finally here with the long-awaited Commons statement that tears up rules that force passengers returning from amber list countries to isolate up to 10 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">The celebratory change is expected to come as early as 19 July. If all goes according to plan, this will unlock more than 140 of Europe&#8217;s hottest <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.travelcenter.uk\/why-book-your-2022-holidays-early-heres-why\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color:#2153c0\" class=\"tadv-color\">holiday destinations<\/span><\/strong><\/a>, including France, Spain, and <span style=\"color:#000000\" class=\"tadv-color\">Italy<\/span>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Most European countries are currently on the amber list, as are United States, Mexico, Thailand, and many more tourist magnets. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/?fr=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color:#2548e3\" class=\"tadv-color\">Travel agencies<\/span><\/strong><\/a> and airlines have also taken note of this and are currently preparing for a surge in demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">These quarantine-free holidays in amber list countries are also a boost for families eager to make the most of their family holiday in the sun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">According to Mr. Shapps, children will be exempt from quarantine even if they are not fully vaccinated, but they too will have to take tests on day two of their return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">It is also worth noting that PCR tests for travellers returning from quarantine-free green list countries such as Malta and the Balearic Islands will remain in place until 31 July, when they review the UK traffic light system for a second time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Countries on the red list of the UK&#8217;s traffic light system &#8211; including India, Turkey, and Brazil will be unaffected by this announcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Stay tuned for more news on quarantine-free travel and information about when international travel will resume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>[penci_button link=&#8221;tel:2084777118&#8243; icon=&#8221;&#8221; icon_position=&#8221;left&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; full=&#8221;1&#8243; text_color=&#8221;white&#8221; background=&#8221;#008080&#8243; text_hover_color=&#8221;white&#8221; hover_bgcolor=&#8221;gray&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221;]<strong>Call us for more details!<\/strong>[\/penci_button]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems our summer holidays have been saved, after all! As double jabbed Brits gear up to open quarantine-free travel in amber list countries &#8211; it seems we might be slowly yet surely coming close to the light at the end of a very dark &amp; long tunnel. 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