Where Brits Can Travel This Summer
Summer is just around the corner, and this time around, the travel restrictions in many countries have been lifted due to the Covid-19 vaccinations and lowering infections. Because of this, many countries have opened up their borders, especially to British citizens, in the condition they have proof they have been vaccinated or have a negative Covid test. Unlike last year when people had to stay in their homes throughout the summer, one now can travel to a destination of their choice! Below are some countries that will let British citizens through their borders and some things to do.
Iceland
Iceland is one of the top tourist destinations that are open for British citizens who have been vaccinated or test negative on the Covid test. There are plenty of things that one can do for relaxation, exploration and fun in this natural beauty of an island. For example, one can visit the fascinating outside geothermal spa, the blue lagoon, and enjoy relaxation like never before. Of course, Blue Lagoon booking is ongoing for those who want to relax this summer the Icelandic way. You can also book to whale watch and many more activities, as well as discover the islands black sand beaches, fjord’s, and even ride Islandic horses!
Greece
Greece is another European country planning to open up its borders for visitors, but with some set guidelines to be followed. The country is a popular tourist destination because of its islands, including Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Naxos, and Paros. Greek has everything tourists need, from beautiful beaches to great restaurants that offer excellent services. Apart from the beaches, there are a host of other activities like exploring historical sites and meeting people as well as places to enjoy the nightlife. Make sure to make room in your stomach for the delicious Greek cuisine, there is nothing like it!
France
France is another great country one can travel to with evidence of having been vaccinated and a negative Covid 19 test result. France has some of the most beautiful cities one can visit, like Paris, Monaco, Marseille, Lille, etc. There is plenty to do for family, friends and even couples. You can explore places like the Eiffel tower and watch the sunsets, take river cruises, visit the historic sites and the old quarters of Paris, visit landmarks and lastly enjoy the French cuisines. There is plenty to do in France, especially outside the capital city of Paris.
Malta
Malta will be open for British tourists in the coming months, but after one has been vaccinated and tests negative on the mandatory Covid test. Having been hit hard by the pandemic, Malta is offering discounts and paying for tourists to visit. There is plenty to do in Malta like deep-sea diving, exploring the old capital of Mdina, visit the Upper Barrakka gardens, the ST Elmo forts and historical Lascaris war rooms and many others. If you like adventures, this is the destination you need for the summer.
The pandemic has affected the tourism industry in almost all countries around the world. However, this opening of some destinations to British citizens signifies that they are eager to resume normalcy. Another thing that is great with the above countries is that the flight does not take much time. In just a few hours, you will be enjoying the vacation that you need after the tough year we had.
