Ski resorts in Austria and Switzerland, meanwhile, are benefiting from an influx of British visitors while France maintains its ban on UK tourists.
At home, the UK government continues to ease restrictions with asymptomatic people in England no longer required to take a confirmatory PCR test when they receive a positive lateral flow result.
Additionally, economists now predict the arrival of Omicron is only expected to have a “modest” impact on the UK economy this year.
Here are the key headlines the travel industry woke up on Tuesday (11 January).
Tenerife raises Covid alert level with tourists facing more restrictions
