UK’s overseas travel ban expected to be extended into the summer
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (31 Mar) The UK’s plans to allow international travel to recommence from 17 May are expected to be delayed, possibly
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Angela Merkel asks Germans to stay at home over Easter, as more arrive in Mallorca
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (31 Mar) #UPDATE – Angela Merkel has since cancelled calling for tighter restrictions during the Easter period in Germany and
German tourists flock to Mallorca, but citizens from mainland Spain not allowed
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (31 Mar) German tourists wearing face masks have been flocking to Mallorca since Friday, with tens of thousands more planning to enjoy an
EU plans ‘digital green certificates’ for ‘safe’ travel
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (25 Mar) The European Union has released details of its plan to set up a travel certificate in order to help restore
Germany lifts Covid-19 ‘risk area’ status from six regions in Spain
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (17 Mar) The Balearic Islands, the Valencia region, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, La Rioja and Murcia will cease to be Covid-19
Holiday bookings surge with Spain as a top destination, after UK’s plans to relax lockdown
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (5 Mar) International holiday bookings surged by as much as 600% after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced plans on Monday
Boris Johnson says no international travel ‘until at least 17 May’
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (1 Mar) Also read: Holiday bookings surge with Spain as a top destination, after UK’s plans to relax lockdown UK
UK nationals travelling to Spain now have alternatives to prove residency
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (1 Mar) An update has been provided by the British Embassy in Madrid on travel to Spain for UK nationals.
Spain-Portugal border controls extended until 1 March
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (25 Feb) The Spanish government has announced that border controls along its 1,200-km border with Portugal will be extended until 1
EU leaders ‘strongly discourage’ travel, warning of tighter border controls
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (9 Feb) European Union leaders meeting via video link on Thursday ‘strongly discouraged’ citizens from non-essential travel and warned that tighter restrictions
