Throughout the course of the last two years, every aspect of our lives has changed. With restrictions such as social distancing, travel bans and even the use of masks many people are wondering whether or not travelling in the summer will be back to somewhat normalcy. In this article, we will be providing you with some insight into some of the restrictions that may be in place throughout 2021. 

Restrictions Will Likely Still Exist

Though many people will be hoping that they can travel throughout 2021, there are likely to be many restrictions that are still in place. With many countries still experiencing a high number of cases with a lack of vaccinations, there are several ways that this may impact travel throughout 2021. As a result, it is important to make sure that you are doing your research beforehand to ensure that you remain safe when you are travelling.

Vaccinations Will Likely Be Required

In addition to being aware of the restrictions that will likely be in place, it is important to make sure that you have all the vaccinations that are needed. With many countries set to require a vaccination passport in order for people to travel, it is important to make sure that you are Vaccinated against not only illnesses such as malaria but also the Covid-19 vaccine. With the vaccination passport likely to be needed alongside your traditional passport, this is likely going to be needed throughout 2021 for those looking to travel.

Health Insurance And GHIC Cards Are Needed

Alongside the vaccinations and other elements, it is important to make sure that you have health insurance and GHIC cards for each member that you are travelling with. This will ensure that you as well as those you are
travelling with have access to medical care should you need it. When filling out a health card applicationy ou need to make sure that you leave approximately two weeks between filling out your application and when you are looking to travel. This will provide you with plenty of time for your cards to arrive before you begin to travel.

Air Corridors From The UK To Other Parts Of The World

The final element that you need to consider is the air corridors that the UK have in place with other parts of the world. With many corridors to locations such as Spain and Portugal already in place, it is important to make sure that you are constantly monitoring the situation and only travelling if it is safe to do so. With government guidance changing on international travel frequently, it is important to make sure that you are checking their website as well as the news to ensure that you are still able to travel as safely as possible.

With this in mind, there are several ways that you can begin to travel safely throughout the course of 2021 whether for business or for pleasure. Will you be travelling throughout 2021?

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