Several countries have been added to Gibraltar’s travel red list in line with measures also announced by the UK and EU. The flight bans have been introduced in response to reports of a new COVID-19 variant (Omicron) detected in southern African and other affected countries. The restrictions came … Read more about Gibraltar Updates Travel Red List… as Local Vaccine Booster Campaign Continues Apace
Commemorative Centenary Exhibition of Gibraltar’s City Council
An exhibition commemorating Gibraltar’s “first step to self-government” will remain on show until 17 December. Hosted by Gibraltar National Archives and inaugurated today by deputy chief minister Dr Joseph Garcia, at the Mario Finlayson National Art Gallery, the exhibition marks 100 years since the … Read more about Commemorative Centenary Exhibition of Gibraltar’s City Council
“James Bond” Naval Destroyer Open for Public Viewing During Gibraltar Maritime Week
The Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer that co-starred in the latest James Bond movie will be open to the general public next week at Gibraltar’s Naval Base. As part of Gibraltar Maritime Week, visitors will be able to step aboard the HMS Dragon, a protagonist in the recently released “No Time to … Read more about “James Bond” Naval Destroyer Open for Public Viewing During Gibraltar Maritime Week
Long-Lost Remnant of Gibraltar’s Iconic History Restored
In 1988, one of Gibraltar’s most popular historical landmarks was earmarked for demolition. The iconic Montagu Sea Bathing Pavilion was constructed in 1929-1930 but six decades later the government was keen to stimulate economic development by reclaiming land from the sea and creating space for … Read more about Long-Lost Remnant of Gibraltar’s Iconic History Restored
Young Vaccinated Passengers Flying to Gibraltar Exempt from Pre-Departure Tests
The Gibraltar Government has eased its COVID-19 testing requirements for 12 to 16-year-old passengers arriving in Gibraltar by air. Travellers in that age group who have had at least one dose of a recognised vaccine against COVID-19 will no longer be required to undertake a pre-departure … Read more about Young Vaccinated Passengers Flying to Gibraltar Exempt from Pre-Departure Tests
Alan Titchmarsh Pulls Out of Gibraltar Literature Week
Alan Titchmarsh will be unable to join Lord Jeffrey Archer and Christopher Lloyd at this year’s Gibraltar Literature Week. According to Gibraltar Cultural Services, on behalf of the ministry of culture, Titchmarsh has had to pull out due to personal family reasons. All patrons who have bought … Read more about Alan Titchmarsh Pulls Out of Gibraltar Literature Week
Jeffrey Archer and Alan Titchmarsh Confirmed as International Guest Authors for Gibraltar Literature Week
Tourists visiting Gibraltar in November during the annual Literature Week will be able to enjoy talks by three leading international authors. Lord Jeffrey Archer, Alan Titchmarsh and Christopher Lloyd have all been confirmed for this year’s edition, scheduled to run from 8 to 13 … Read more about Jeffrey Archer and Alan Titchmarsh Confirmed as International Guest Authors for Gibraltar Literature Week
New Streamlined Travel Protocols for Gibraltar
Gibraltar has introduced a simplified system for international travel in line with updated UK rules that also came into effect this week. According to the Gibraltarian government, the current “traffic light system” has (from 4 October) been replaced by a single red list of countries and … Read more about New Streamlined Travel Protocols for Gibraltar