
September 3rd - I Have a Dream (of Stockholm)
Should the UK scrap the “red list” requiring hotel quarantine?Why cruises cost more from Liverpool than from Southampton.And if you want to pay an homage to Abba in Stockholm – is there any way around...
3 Sep 20218min

September 2nd - Bit by Bit
Portugal opens up – a bit.Australia closes down – a bit more.And Russia may be back on the travel map soon.Sign up to Simon's free weekly newsletter at independent.co.uk/newsletters and all the very l...
2 Sep 20216min

September 1st - Meddling Middle Names
Is your journey to Devon or Cornwall by rail really necessary?What could happen to Turkey at the next “red list review”And does your middle name have any significance at all in travel?Sign up to Simon...
1 Sep 20217min

August 31st - Ryanair: Attack on Autumn
Ryanair declares a fares war for autumn.Italy’s new rules on travel start today.More trouble on the rails – bring back the relief trainsSign up to Simon's free weekly newsletter at independent.co.uk/n...
31 Aug 20215min

August 30th - Montenegro Evacuation Chaos
Chaos on evacuation flight from red-list MontenegroConcern that the European Union could reinstate restrictions on American visitors.And Qantas sets out its plans for December onwards.Sign up to Simon...
30 Aug 20217min

August 29th - Save Our G&T's
Italy opens up to British holidaymakers – my pick of September escapes.Short-notice cancellations – why are they still happening to holidaymakers?And: “Save our G&Ts” – my take on the changes in Briti...
29 Aug 20218min

August 28th - A Funny Kind of Amber
I warned you yesterday of a bank holiday squeeze on the railways this weekend – well, I’m caught up in it.What to do when it all goes Tango Uniform on the trainsAnd Jamaica goes a funny kind of amber....
28 Aug 20217min

August 27th - Traffic Light Fallout
After Thursday’s bizarre “traffic light” changes, the fall-out continues from furious travel industry bosses.British Airways has a cunning plan for its Gatwick short-haul operation: a new budget airli...
27 Aug 20219min



















