October 10th - Quarantine Free Transit
Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
The Independent
3.6 • 628 Ratings
🗓️ 10 October 2021
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
PCR gets downgraded to lateral flow – are we any closer to knowing when, and what will it mean?
Whatever happened to the plan for “quarantine free transit” at the world’s airports.
And travel insurance for anywhere – for almost anyone.
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| 0:00.0 | At Cabri, we know everything in life is better shared. |
| 0:03.5 | So we're giving up to 50% off Merlin UK attractions when you buy participating packs of Cabri and Cabri Biscuits. |
| 0:10.6 | So, who will you take? |
| 0:12.3 | We're taking Zara from school because she knows everything about pop stars and wants to meet them. |
| 0:18.1 | With days out at Madam Two Sores, London, Cabri World and more. |
| 0:22.3 | Grab your participating pack of Cabri today. |
| 0:25.1 | Visit fun.cabri.com.com. |
| 0:26.2 | UK for teas and season booking information. |
| 0:30.0 | There's a lot we're told about bladder lakes. |
| 0:32.5 | We're told it's something to be feared. |
| 0:34.7 | That it means worrying about long days out with the kids. |
| 0:38.3 | That it means weakness. Really? Tenna discrete ultrapads are incredibly thin and secure so you can live the |
| 0:44.8 | life that you want. And to give you Tenna triple protection, offering up to 12 hours of dryness. |
| 0:50.3 | It's time to rethink ladder leaks. Visit tena.com.ukau.uk forward slash women. |
| 0:54.9 | Always seek medical advice from your GP or pelvic health specialist. |
| 1:02.3 | Hello, it's Sunday the 10th of October and thanks for joining me, Simon Calder, for the latest on travel and destinations from the Greenlist and the travel desk of the Independent. |
| 1:13.6 | Today, PCR tests after you get home will be downgraded to lateral flow, |
| 1:20.1 | but are we any closer to knowing when and what it will mean? |
| 1:24.0 | Whatever happened to that plan for quarantine-free transit at the world's major hub airports |
| 1:31.8 | and travel insurance for anywhere for almost anyone |
| 1:36.7 | of course this podcast is completely free as is my weekly travel email do sign up at |
| 1:42.7 | independent.co.uk forward slash newsletters. |
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