The cultural and trade links which join us with Europe are evident in an ancient Byzantine ring, found in the UK. Around 8000 years ago, Europeans started to enter Britain in larger numbers. Unwelcoming ice age glaciers had retreated, the newly complete English Channel not a formidable barrier, or further travel along our coastline. Goods, […]

The political posturing continues, although as the video suggests, most of us hope for greater focus on solutions. Two national newspapers interviewing business owners on Brexit recently recorded similar comments “We’ve been sold a dud.” and “We’ve been sold a pup.” Evident co-thinking, on a topic which is not going away. The Covid-19 pandemic has […]

With temperatures approaching -17°C, local travel is hardly enticing but what if you need to fly further. As the video points out, new requirements are in place on return to the UK, possibly in your destination country. Regulations vary across the globe for UK residents, they may mean you can not enter another country at […]

We reported on discussions during 2020, to introduce a bilateral visa for the creative sector. Brexit is complete and this did not happen. A significant contribution to the economy will be hindered, from our performers, film makers, fashion models, theatre directors and more. Cooperation has been set aside, when creative people aren’t fond of barriers. […]

We noted in our EU carnet section recently that a driver’s sandwiches could be confiscated. A little tongue in cheek but as the video shows, this is happening for real and is far from the only sticking point. More serious issues at ports and with related paperwork will not be news to our clients. A […]

Being familiar with coronavirus procedures at airports will save time, stress and help to ensure your journey takes place. The video is accurate and useful at the time we added this, just remember that the situation is changeable at short notice. Similar thoughts apply for a return journey, so understanding the position at your destination […]