you d pay end up paying another 90 euros and another 90 euros. you know, i have to say, it s quite off putting. it s not just holidaymakers. it s also a big blow to the hospitality industry in portugal. it adds a whole new layer of uncertainty. i think people will now be reconsidering whether they book certainly theirjuly holiday, hopefully they still think about coming in august but i believe we have to wait another three weeks now to see what the british government decides to do about portugal by the end ofjune. and in the algarve, especially where we are based, our summer season is pretty short. it s reallyjune, july, august and september. so we really heavily rely on people coming in those months. the government also added eight more countries onto the no go red list and crucially no new destinations added to the green list. many holiday destinations like malta, the canary islands
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the us, they started accepting some change. the real goal here is a multilateral deal agreed by the g20 and the oecd representing 127 countries, we get that the only get this sorted. ., «a , get that the only get this sorted. . , . sorted. ok, thanks very much for our sorted. ok, thanks very much for your time sorted. ok, thanks very much for your time today, - sorted. ok, thanks very much for your time today, paul. - to the travel industry now it has been reacting with dismay after the uk tightened travel restrictions ahead of the vital summer holiday season. portugal has been moved from the green to the amber list, meaning leisure travel s not allowed and returnees must self isolate for ten days. and no new countries have been added to the green list, effectively ruling out european holidays for british travellers. the news hit shares of airlines and travel companies. katy austin reports. since the 17th of may, trips to portugal have had the green
trade off to allow people to get back whilst they are overseas in what is currently a green country. this is possibly why these decisions are being made now. portugal is a little bit of a concern. this is one difficulty we have were trying to unlock domestically it always puts pressure on the situation internationally. i know it is a really rotten time for the travel industry. really rotten time for the travel indust . ., , , ., ~ ., really rotten time for the travel indust . ., ,, ., , ., industry. you speak to us as an epidemiologist industry. you speak to us as an epidemiologist and industry. you speak to us as an epidemiologist and not - industry. you speak to us as an epidemiologist and not a - epidemiologist and not a decision maker as to what should happen next. ifeel i decision maker as to what should happen next. i feel i should ask, the date ofjune the 21st, given everything you have told us, where do you feel that date sits now in terms of relaxing all restrictions? it i
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