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Lanzarote is AMBER



Trying to cut through the confusion and speculation, the facts as we see them are as follows

Note: Important to remember both your home country and arriving country needs to allow travel / visitors, this could be described as a "handshake"


As of now

Spain has officially added the UK to its list of countries outside of the EU that are allowed to enter the country, including the Canary Islands without a need for a PCR Test

More good news, it was announced this week you no longer have to do a Rapid/Antigen test on arrival at a Tourist registered (Legal) Hotel, Villa or Apartment if you come from a low risk country (as the UK is categorised ) and have been fully vaccinated, you can read more from those great people at Lanzarote Information about this - https://lanzaroteinformation.co.uk/covid-testing-protocol-for-tourists/


UK Goverment announced today that the Canary Islands remains Amber

This means one pre-departure test, plus quarantine at home for 10 days upon return in England, Wales or Scotland (for details on what the rules may be in Northern Ireland suggest to look at the government website)

The parliaments of Wales, N.Ireland & Scotland are expected to make announcements soon

The next review by the UK Government is June 24


Covid passport - The NHS app is now live and generates a QR code showing your vaccination record

The parliaments of Wales, N.Ireland & Scotland are working to adapt their data for display on the NHS app, in the mean time the GP can print off paper verification


Ireland, The `Irish Government announced they will allow travel from July 19 and adopt the EU COVID-19 certificate to help citizens move more freely across the EU including Lanzarote


Vaccinations in the Canary Islands

It has improved to where 18.5% of the population has now been vaccinated, (It was 9.4% three weeks ago)


If you are in need of a holiday Lanzarote and Villa Antonio would really welcome you

You can check availability via the link below

https://www.villaantonio.co.uk/availability


Lanzarote is waiting for you!



Villa Antonio Lanzarote accepts credit cards
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