Category: Living in the UK

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Turkey Travel Warning For British Holidaymakers This Summer

British holidaymakers planning on a trip to Turkey this summer have been warned against visiting certain areas of the country. Around 1.6 million British holidaymakers head to Turkey each year so it is important to know the rules for going there on holiday. The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) “advises against all travel…
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Seamless Travel Across Europe: Interrail and Eurail Passes To Be Accepted on European Sleeper Night Trains

Exciting news for travel enthusiasts! European Sleeper, in collaboration with Eurail and Interrail, is set to offer a delightful experience to pass holders of Interrail and Eurail.  From July 1st, Interrail Global Passes and Eurail Global Passes will be valid on European Sleeper night trains that have been riding between Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and…
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Eurostar’s London-Amsterdam Trains Suspended From 2024

Eurostar’s Amsterdam routes face being suspended for nearly a year, due to upcoming station renovations. Dutch infrastructure secretary Vivianne Heijnen has warned that no Eurostar trains will be able to run to or from Amsterdam Centraal from June 2024 until as late as May 2025. During this time, there will be no direct cross-channel rail…
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King Charles’ Coronation: Flight Restrictions And Travel Disruptions

Flight restrictions have been imposed above central London this weekend for King Charles’ coronation. The restrictions will ban light aircraft and drones from flying below 2,500 feet in an area over the capital on 05 and 06 May, which includes Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. The restrictions will be in force from 9 AM on…
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Strike Action In May To Coincide With King’s Coronation

Security staff at Heathrow Airport are planning to strike over the King’s Coronation weekend. The new walkouts are planned from 4 to 10 May and from 25 to 26 May as part of a dispute over pay. Unite union, which represents the security staff, says Heathrow Airport is set for “May mayhem” warning that the…
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