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Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast

August 7th - Pings on Planes

Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast

The Independent

Places & Travel, Leisure, Society & Culture

3.6628 Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Why I don’t think any major holiday location will be going red.


Pings on planes: what are the rules and how will they change?


And why it’s the Yorkshire Riviera for me!


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0:32.7

Hello, it's Saturday the 7th of August, and thanks for joining me for the latest on travel and destinations

0:38.9

from the Greenlist and the travel desk of the Independent. Today I'm in beautiful Bridlington

0:44.3

in East Yorkshire and I'm going to be talking about why I don't think any major holiday

0:49.3

location will be going red anytime soon, pings on planes, what are the rules and how will they change,

0:55.8

and why it's the Yorkshire Riviera for me. Of course, this podcast is completely free,

1:01.5

as is my weekly travel email. Do sign up at independent.co.uk forward slash newsletters.

1:09.1

Well, I don't think that after the extraordinary scenes that we're going to be seeing today in Mexico

1:17.2

with people coming back from that beautiful location, about 6,000 of them trying to get out

1:24.0

back to the UK by 4 a.m. on Sunday that we're going to see any more major

1:29.1

tourism destinations going on to the red list, at least with such short notice. We are certainly

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