Andrea Felsted, Columnist

U.K. Travel List Helps Portugal, Hurts Spain, Greece and Italy

Brits hoping to holiday in the Mediterranean will have to wait a bit longer.

May 10, 2021 at 5:15 AM EDT

Andrea Felsted is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering consumer goods and the retail industry. Previously, she was a reporter for the Financial Times.

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Holiday to Portugal anyone?

Demand for trips to the country’s Algarve beaches surged after the U.K. unveiled its so-called “green list” of places open for travel on Friday. Portugal, Gibraltar, Israel and Iceland made the cut, meaning English travelers can book vacations there without having to worry about quarantining upon their return.

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