Air travel is something that we should be able to do as safely as possible, as the world opens up. As we all know, Coronavirus has no intention of going on holiday. However, this doesn’t mean that we can’t. Safe travel options have gradually been put in place for us all to escape the UK. … Read more
A COVID vaccine passport or ‘vaccine certificate’ will be a requirement for international travel. Since we first wrote about post-vaccine travel in December (when the first vaccinations to COVID-19 were given out), over 70,000,000 vaccinations have been given. This means nearly 40,000,000 people are now fully vaccinated! However, what does this mean for those of … Read more
Cruise Travel may appeal to you if you’d prefer to leave the challenges of air travel behind you and focus upon setting sail for an adventure around the British Isles! With the UK cruise industry aligned with the reopening of domestic tourism and indoor hospitality sectors, we thought we’d share what you should be aware … Read more
COVID travel post lockdown is going to look and feel very different in the UK and around the world. However, this means that your journey will be more safe, comfortable, and enjoyable than ever before! Free Spirit Travel Insurance believes that everyone has the right to travel, no matter their age, disability, or medical condition. … Read more
Many post COVID travel trends have emerged, as the course of the pandemic has evolved over the past 12 months or so. However, thanks to the unveiling of the roadmap out of lockdown, hand-in-hand with the first signs of spring, we have the freedom to look forward to travelling again soon. Here are Free Spirit’s … Read more
The UK Quarantine List. It’s bemusing. So, our guides are just what you need. We have created an at-a-glance table and guide to share the European destinations that are safe and convenient to visit. September 2021 – While the information below was accurate and well received at the time, lots has changed. See our recent … Read more
Travel restrictions now exist when you travel internationally. The current travel restrictions are there to keep everyone safe while allowing the travel industry and the world to slowly open up again. The UK government has a new simplified system for international travel, which replaces the traffic light system. However, we still need to respect and … Read more
With the coronavirus pandemic situation developing regularly, we created this page on the 30th of January as a dynamic resource. We aim to provide all relevant and up-to-date information relating to how Coronavirus is affecting travel insurance and travel in general. 20 December 2020 – Following the identification of a new variant of the virus, international … Read more
After a year that has been dominated, and curtailed by, the Pandemic, December 8th – called V-day by some – brought the development that everyone has had their fingers crossed for. The first vaccinations to COVID-19 were given out, beginning the largest inoculation program in history. So what does this mean for those of us … Read more
Now that COVID travel restrictions are beginning to ease around the world, we can begin to think about flying as a possibility again soon. However, it is clear that some things will have to change to ensure everybody’s safety. One question on every traveller’s lips: “will I need to wear a face mask to fly?” … Read more
