Where can I book my 2020 summer holidays?

Last chance for Summer 2020 Holidays

Summer is drawing to a close, but there is still plenty of opportunity for sun holidays with Cuba now coming off the quarantine list. Other countries such as Switzerland, Czech Republic, and Jamaica have been re-included on the self-quarantine list, while Portugal has been added to the travel corridor list again.

Don’t forget to check out those last-minute options for excellent value and a last chance for some sun, sea, and sand.

Keep up to date with the latest news

To help you in your travel plans, GIVT will be monitoring which countries are opening for tourism, when and where. We will keep you up to date with countries’ latest policies with an easy to follow detailed list every Monday.

Many of us were left disappointed when our summer plans were dashed. Hundreds of thousands of flights were cancelled and most passengers have been left waiting on their coronavirus flight cancellation compensation. If you are one of those awaiting a refund for your ticket because of the travel ban, we can help. Just click on our [call to action button below] for more details.

Post-Coronavirus flights restart in Europe

Now is the time to book your flights to get the best deals. Use our easy to follow tables to see when and which countries are open, or click on a country for more specific travel information. Alternatively, you can click on an airline to book flights according to your own preferred travel dates and their availability.

Please be aware that all information is correct at time of print, but subject to change due to the unpredictable nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check our list regularly to stay up to date with the latest regulations.

AIRLINES SUMMER 2020

Flight Availability

* Limited flights only, please check individual airline websites for more information

Travelling further afield – Asia, America, Australia and Africa

Long-distance flights are starting to open up with direct flights to the USA, Canada, Japan, Australia and New Zealand now available from various airlines from multiple locations across Europe. Flight to Brazil, as well as many other countries in Central and South America are uncertain as they are currently in the midst of pandemic.

China is reporting very low instance of new cases of Coronavirus, yet remains on alert, as do many other Asian countries. Africa, as yet has not suffered as badly as Europe, but hardest hit countries are Africa’s biggest holiday destinations, Egypt, South Africa and Morocco.

For many countries outside Europe it is just too early to tell when travel will return to normal. Any official announcements will be posted here on this page to keep you up to date with the latest news in long distance travel.

Safe travels

While travelling it is essential to stay safe. In uncertain times people need to know that they are protected. Check your chosen airline’s new safety features by clicking on the link below.

Stay up to date with the latest travel news

As we speak governments are working hard to try and make travel as safe and seamless as possible for holidaymakers. Countries such as Greece, Spain, and Portugal are working on safe “air corridors” to fast track British holiday makers to their most popular resorts. Your summer holidays are just around the corner, don’t forget to check with GIVT for the latest coronavirus travel advice updates on your chosen destinations.

Written by

William Mingozzi

After completing his studies in the IT/Science Computer Science major, William left his native Ireland and moved to Europe. He spent 15 years living in many different places, including Paris, Madrid, Berlin and Warsaw. Privately, a lover of the cinema, crosswords and books, which he reads whenever he has the opportunity.