The Balearic Islands will be placed on the amber list on Monday (19 July), while Bulgaria will go green. Croatia will be added to the UK’s green watchlist.
The update comes as the UK prepares to bask in a long-overdue heatwave over the coming week, which could encourage more domestic “staycations” according to press reports.
Elsewhere, companies are unhappy about the “mixed messages” coming from government about issues such as the compulsory wearing of masks from next week, while it is feared a new decarbonisation plan could lead to higher air fares.
Here are the key headlines affecting travel making Thursday morning’s national press (15 July).
