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BBC News says many UK families have cancelled half-term trips to mainland Spain and the Canary Islands because children over 12 must be double vaccinated to enter.

The Guardian says Australia will open its border for fully vaccinated tourists and all visa holders, a decision branded “bittersweet”.

Sky News says New Zealand has announced a plan to reopen its borders in stages, but PM Jacinda Ardern has said the country won’t be open to everyone.

The Metro says a large fire has ripped through a car garage close to an Underground station in London.

Airline experts are predicting that face masks on flights will be one of the last measures dropped globally.

The Guardian says More passengers took Wizz Air flights over the Christmas period despite the rise of the Omicron variant.

The Metro says soaring Covid-19 cases have prompted lawmakers in Spain to tighten restrictions on gatherings and social distancing at some of the country’s top tourist destinations.

The Guardian says the CDC advised against travel to 22 nations and territories because of a rising number of Covid-19 cases.

France eases travel restrictions for UK travellers. The previously imposed strict COVID rules for arrivals from the United Kingdom have been relaxed from today. France…

Expectations are building that France may imminently announce it is lifting the blanket ban on British travellers.

BBC News says Travel industry groups have called for all remaining Covid restrictions on travellers to be removed in the latest government review.

Italy is a beautiful country that is rich in history and culture, a fashion powerhouse with stunning architecture. From sandy beaches to the Roman ruins – why you should visit Italy this summer.

On Sunday, more than 2,400 US flights were cancelled as Omicron and bad weather conditions continued to cause travel chaos over the holiday season.

France stops British driving through and closes its borders to all Brits. Britons who live in the European Union can no longer drive through France…

People are being urged to cancel some of their holiday plans to protect public health as Omicron begins to spread all over the world at a rapid pace.

The Independent says The UK’s Covid travel rules will be simplified from October, with the traffic light system and mandatory PCR tests scrapped for many.

BBC News says Germany has become the latest country to ban most travellers from Britain, to try to slow the spread of Omicron.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that in March, rail fares will rise by 3.8%.

France has issued a statement about new restrictions being placed on travellers from the UK. As Omicron spreads “extremely quickly” travel restrictions have been reintroduced.

The Guardian says People who travel to Ireland from Great Britain will be required to undertake daily lateral flow tests for five consecutive days after arrival.

BBC News says People travelling to the UK must now take a Covid test before their journey, as new travel rules to limit the spread of the Omicron variant take effect.

The Sun says GOING holiday has become even more costly this week as rules on PCR tests shifted due to the Omicron variant.

The Sun says SOUTH Africa is among six countries set to be slapped with a travel ban in a desperate bid to halt the arrival of a terrifying new Covid strain.

BBC News says Travellers arriving in England from several southern African countries will have to quarantine amid warnings over a new coronavirus variant.

The Sun says BRITS have been warned of holiday mayhem this Christmas after the Passport Office’s courier service admitted there could be delivery issues.