Travellers in rush for short breaks as England restrictions are eased
by Rob Davies from World news | The Guardian on (#5N0FG)
Eurostar and easyJet report surge in ticket sales while package holiday operators anticipate bumper weekend
Package holiday operators have given a lukewarm response to the government's latest easing of Covid-19 restrictions on arrivals in England, but travel firms that focus on short breaks have reported an uptick in 11th-hour bookings.
The the 10-day quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated people arriving from France was lifted on Thursday, while seven countries including Germany and Austria were added to the green list, meaning travellers must take only a couple of tests and do not need to quarantine.
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