December 10th - The Desperate State Of Inbound Tourism To Britain, And Why It Matters
Today I've seen the numbers for inbound tourism to Britain and it's a horror show for December. I explain why inbound tourism matters both for Britain and elsewhere and why the government's plans are ...
10 Dec 20218min
December 9th - Could travel testing and self-isolation soon end?
Could travel testing and self-isolation soon end? The health secretary, Sajid Javid, seems to think so, if his comments when announcing the introduction of Plan B measures to tackle the Omicron varian...
9 Dec 20217min
December 8th - Is There A Funding Gap Coming Down The Tracks?
I've been taking a look at the numbers and the journeys being taken in the UK by rail are still low, with November only have 70% of the usage from 2019. A lack of travellers, particularly work commute...
8 Dec 20216min
December 7th - In Praise Of The Three Day Break
I've been thinking about the latest covid travel rules and how the three day break might be the saviour to getting some travel in and not falling foul of the rules around coronavirus testing or being ...
7 Dec 20216min
December 6th - The latest Covid travel rules
The key details of the new Covid travel restrictions, what will change and when?Of course this podcast is completely free, as is my weekly travel email. You can sign up at independent.co.uk/newsletter...
6 Dec 20216min
December 3rd - My Guide To Florida's Best Beaches
As I walk across the sands of Cocoa Beach in Florida, I take you through my guide to Florida's best beaches.Of course this podcast is completely free, as is my weekly travel email. You can sign up at ...
3 Dec 20216min
December 2 - The Story Behind "The Man Who Pays His Way"
In this episode, Simon reflects upon his slogan "The man who pays his way", his mantra to make sure that he's approaching and experiencing the travel industry just like everyone else is.Of course this...
2 Dec 20217min
December 1st - 5 Myths Round The New Travel Rules
Following an email from British Airways asking around new travel rules as I enjoy my time in Florida, I dispel five myths around the new travel rules put into effect as nations try to suppress the Omi...
1 Dec 20217min
