Now's definitely the time to bag a bargain for Portugal - I'm seeing return flights for Faro, departing Aug 27 and returning six days later for just £25return - but you'll pay more for luggage of course.

Holiday roulette is a game no potential holidaymaker wants to play. Bring in common sense and testing please to save thousands of travel industry jobs. You need to do it now before it’s too late #savetravel Rt Hon Sir Grant Shapps Rishi Sunak

Is this a joke?

With Santorini at the same risk level as parts of Somalia, Somak CEO AshSofat and Kuoni UK boss Derek Jones demand a rethink on FCDO Travel Advice advice independent.co.uk/travel/news-an…

Monti (aged 8) wrote to me asking if Father Christmas will be able to deliver presents this year 🎅🎁🎄 I've had lots of letters about this, so I have spoken with experts and can assure you that Father Christmas will be packing his sleigh and delivering presents this Christmas!

Lovely to see Sue Biggs on BBC News (UK) this morning. The RHS can the #travelindustry have her back please?

Corporation tax to rise from 19 to 25 percent in the UK, leaving Apple and Google facing bills of up to £12.

Sensibly and safely, the travel community is opening up from #May. #SaveOurSummer SOSTravel The PC Agency bbc.co.uk/news/uk-562890…

Helping to vaccinate the nation so that we can #SaveOurSummer

At a real life event. No masks, no distancing…. It’s the future!

⚡️The red list countries that could move to amber in time for summer x.com/i/events/14121…

$4bn raised for Global Partnership for Education at the Global Education Summit #GES2021 ! Incredibly proud of what Kenya and the UK can achieve together. 🇰🇪 🤝 🇬🇧

Is #Kenya still red?

Crazy!

The 🇬🇧 has donated 817,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Kenya, with the 2nd shipment arriving tomorrow night. Last week I dropped into a surgery in Nairobi to meet the people working to keep 🇰🇪 safe and those getting their vaccine. 💉💉💉💉💉💉💉

That’s great. Thanks Jane Marriott and UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪 Can Kenya be removed from the Red List now please🙏?

The demand for Travel is going to go crazy next year. economist.com/the-world-ahea…

Is #Politics a synonym?

Kuoni sold its first holiday through a UK travel agent in 1967 - that’s 55 years ago - and we’ve been working in partnership with agents continuously ever since. Is there another travel brand that can say the same? P&O maybe? Any others..?

. Somak Luxury Travel Just came back from one of your Kenya Safaris and wanted to say thank you! It was a dream come true. Our guide Dedan was superb and really deserves a pat on the back for his knowledge, attitude and animal spotting ability!