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Portugals Madeira and Porto Santo islands, as well as the Azores, have been included in the global list of destinations which are exempt from the FCO?s advice against all but essential travel, which came into force over the weekend

Intrepid Travel, a leading sustainable tour operator, launched the first National Travel Agent Day UK, scheduled to take place on July 24.

The President of Palma and Cala Major?s Hotel Association, Javier Vich, has confirmed that 70% of Palma?s hotels will reopen by August 2020 with further openings anticipated in September and October. 

The Villa Collection has partnered with private aviation company Flitestar, to launch holiday packages which include private jet services to their luxury villas across Europe, the Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Far East, the Americas, Africa and the Middle East

The Board of Airline Representatives in the UK (BAR UK) has described the lifting of the 14-day compulsory self-isolation policy for arrivals into England from Lower risk countries as "a more pragmatic approach" which should enable "the restart and recovery of the aviation sector and subsequent vital boost to the UK?s economic recovery."

Following todays announcement by the UK government which ends quarantine restrictions for visitors returning to the UK from a range of destinations, the response has been largely positive from tourism boards.

ABTA, the Advantage Travel Partnership and UKinbound are among the organisations welcoming the lifting of quarantine restrictions for passengers returning toEngland from July 10.

As the UK hospitality sector prepares to reopen tomorrow, Accor hotels have announced to adopt ALLSAFE, a global cleanliness and coronavirus prevention programme for all its UK and Ireland properties.