“The next stage”: almost 60 Ukrainians were evacuated from the Gaza Strip

The citizens are being accommodated in a hotel in Egypt and will soon be transported to Ukraine. Almost 60 more Ukrainians were evacuated from the Gaza Strip…

Tutankhamun in the archives: how the tomb of the pharaoh was dug up 100 years ago. A photo

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Tutankhamun in the archives: how the pharaoh's tomb was dug up 100 years ago. A photo

2 hours ago The BBC News Russian Service app is available for IOS and Android . You can also subscribe to our Telegram channel. image copyrightHarry Burton/Griffith…

48 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

Minimal restrictions 21. Costa Rica The wildlife paradise of Costa Rica not only welcomes unvaccinated arrivals but does not require them to take a test. They must,…

Revealed: the unsung heroes who excavated Tutankhamun’s tomb

Rosenow is archive curator at the Griffith Institute, the centre for Egyptology at Oxford University, where Carter’s records of the Tutankhamun excavation – including his hand-drawn plans,…

46 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

Minimal restrictions 17. Costa Rica The wildlife paradise of Costa Rica not only welcomes unvaccinated arrivals but does not require them to take a test. They must,…

47 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

Minimal restrictions 17. Costa Rica The wildlife paradise of Costa Rica not only welcomes unvaccinated arrivals but does not require them to take a test. They must,…

44 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

31. India All travellers should submit a self-declaration form on the online “Air Suvidha” portal before they travel. If you are unvaccinated, you will need to upload…

42 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

29. India All travellers should submit a self-declaration form on the online “Air Suvidha” portal before they travel. If you are unvaccinated, you will need to upload…

37 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

25. India All travellers should submit a self-declaration form on the online “Air Suvidha” portal before they travel. If you are unvaccinated, you will need to upload…

The grey guide to going it alone: why solo travel is booming for over-55s

Travel for solo travellers is on the rise, especially among those in their 50s and 60s, say tour operators that focus on guided and specialist tours. Cox…

36 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

24. India All travellers should submit a self-declaration form on the online “Air Suvidha” portal before they travel. If you are unvaccinated, you will need to upload…

22 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

Ireland Travellers aged 12 and over who are not fully vaccinated or in possession of a proof of recovery certificate have to show a negative PCR test…

20 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

Turkey All arrivals into Turkey aged six and over, including Turkish citizens and residence permit holders, must complete an online form (Form for Entry to Turkey) a…

17 countries you can visit even if you’re unvaccinated

Turkey All arrivals into Turkey aged six and over, including Turkish citizens and residence permit holders, must complete an online form (Form for Entry to Turkey) a…

Why Egypt offers the perfect escape for 2022

The restaurant staff, and indeed the crew throughout the boat, were also unfailingly excellent – “gracious and kind and most have a twinkle in their eye,” as…

The 53 countries you can enter without a test

Greece You’ll need: Proof of full vaccination (last dose must have been administered no more than 270 days ago) Tests for unvaccinated children over the age of…

Death on the Nile, review: Kenneth Branagh’s Poirot works overtime to keep the ship afloat

Saunders actually nails her part as an amusingly stern commie bluestocking Yank, and Mackey has some useful fire, without quite being on Mia Farrow’s level in the…

The best places for Easter sun (without the long-haul flight)

This is the part of the year when we dream of simple pleasures. Specifically, the simple pleasures of a soft stretch of beach, ample hours of sunshine…

Where to get your first slice of faff-free short-haul sunshine this year

This is the part of the year when we dream of simple pleasures. Specifically, the simple pleasures of a soft stretch of beach, ample hours of sunshine…

Planning your 2022 holiday? The easiest test-free options

This week, British holidaymakers received news that has been eight months in the making. For the first time since May 17 last year, we can go on…

Planning your 2022 getaway? The easiest test-free holiday options

This week, British holidaymakers received a piece of news that has been eight months in the making. For the first time since May 17 last year, you…

The easiest test-free holiday options

This week, holidaymakers received a piece of news that has been 252 days in the making. For the first time since May 17 2021, you can travel…

Ten test-free half-term holidays to book now

Rejoice! The Government has just dropped the day two test for fully vaccinated arrivals, opening up the possibility for a fully test-free half-term holiday. Following the UK…

The 37 countries you can enter without a test

Malta You’ll need: Proof of full vaccination (12+) Children aged 5–11 can travel if accompanied by vaccinated adult, with evidence of negative PCR test While by no…