{"id":31528,"date":"2021-08-30T14:55:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T13:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.travelcenter.uk\/?p=31528"},"modified":"2026-04-07T14:13:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:13:50","slug":"last-minute-summer-2021-holidays-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/last-minute-summer-2021-holidays-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Last-minute Summer 2021 Holidays: What you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
With the end of the summer 2025 holidays creeping in, travel has marked a new chapter in our lives. So, if you want to know A – Z on how to book cheap summer holidays in 2025, here’s our holiday guide to make it easy for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It has most certainly been a difficult period of being cooped up indoors. I guess you’ll agree with me when I say that we are all ready to get back out into the world and travel again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So, without further ado, let’s get down to business!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Will the end of the Summer 2025 holidays be a possibility? Here’s our holiday guide for the perfect getaway<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Yes, the pandemic is still upon us, and several destinations, local and international, continue to be off-limits for travellers. This is due to government travel restrictions or issues in vaccine rollouts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, don’t fear; we’re here to fill you in on the options you may want to look into and ways to still get cheap summer holidays in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Destinations open for travel<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n
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As we speak, countries worldwide are reopening, and the late summer 2025 holidays are in the books! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
With the momentum of new destinations being reopened, they have a set of entry requirements to be fulfilled. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
As vaccination rollouts progress, many destinations develop negative COVID-19 test and quarantine requirements by allowing travellers to provide proof of complete vaccination. Unsurprisingly, vaccine passports are implemented as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Having said that, there are some destinations that offer vaccines to visitors as part of broader tourism drives. However, flying before you’re fully jabbed is not recommended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Throughout these destinations, popular experiences have returned some restrictions such as reduced capacity and pre-reservations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Where to go: Summer 2025 holidays<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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You’re ready to hit the trail but don’t want to leave your backyard? Don’t worry; there are plenty of options you could consider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Cool off at a hotel in the countryside with your family – Norfolk, Devon, Hampshire, Suffolk, Essex and Warwickshire<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Splurge on a full-on staycation away from the rush – Lake District, Bath, Whitstable, The Cotswolds and Brighton<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Feel like a grand adventure? Go camping – St. David’s, Norwich, Ledbury, Pembroke and Dorchester<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Go backpacking for a weekend – South Downs Way, West Highland Way, South West Coast Path and Cleveland Way<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Take a day trip – The Cotswolds, Bath, Cambridge, Peak District and The Jurassic Coast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
If you’re ready to stamp a visa on your passport again, there are plenty of far-flung tropical destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Air travel<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Airports are now open and ready for business! If you are taking or planning a trip for this summer 2025 holiday, keep in mind that the cheap pandemic airfares are already skyrocketing. Luckily, we at Travel Center have a range of deals on cheap summer holidays in 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The airline industries are responding to the increased demand for travel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, there are still some pandemic-era struggles when it comes to flying. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Lesser flights<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Continuous flight reschedules<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Crowded airports<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Price spikes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Masking up is still required<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Travel requirements continue to shift<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Tip :<\/strong> Each airline’s restrictions and regulations are different to the other. So, check with your travel experts on the airline requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
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If you haven’t flown in a while, you should be aware of the safety precautions during your journey through airports and inside airline cabins while travelling during your summer 2025 holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Hotel stays <\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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As travel picks up, during the summer 2025 holidays, hotels get busier and ready for summer guests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, there can be several safety measures in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Mask requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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Hopefully, the hotel experience will gradually get more comfortable shortly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Some hotels offer fantastic perks, trends and operations to stay competitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Short booking windows<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Flexible bookings<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Direct booking<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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Contactless tech<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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Cruising returns<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Yes! Cruising is back and has resumed operations for this summer 2025 holidays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
After a long time of not operating, liners have gone through significant makeovers and created new exciting itineraries that look better than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, getting on board these ships requires PCR testing and proof of vaccination, among other things. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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What to pack<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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It’s simple; apart from the usual stuff you pack, it is safe to carry face masks or face shiels and hand sanitiser even though quarantine guidelines gradually relax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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