The european Union has reopened its borders with 15 countries in which the epidemic of Covid-19 seems to be under control. Where will it be possible to leave in July-August ? Here are the answers to your most frequently asked questions on the running of a vacancy in summer.
Summary Dates Travel 100km open Beaches Holidays in France In the DOM-TOM Vacation in Europe Non-EU
[updated July 06, 2020 at 10h43] Spain, Portugal, Greece, Malta, Italy… With the progressive reopening of borders, the French can again travel in most European countries this summer. In the case of the countries allowed access in Europe, the list unveiled includes Algeria, Australia, Canada, Georgia, Japan, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, Rwanda, Serbia, South Korea, Thailand, Tunisia, Uruguay, in addition to China under the condition of reciprocity. This list will be reviewed every two weeks depending on the health situation in order to proceed to an expansion of the authorised countries or in the reduction of countries eligible to travel to the EU. The Council of the EU insisted on the fact that these decisions must be implemented in a coordinated manner and not unilaterally.
On the plateau of 13 Hours from France 2, journalist Simon Ricottier is income on the favorite destinations of the French for this summer 2020 : “Nearly 9 leisure 10 planning to stay in France, as compared to about two-thirds the normal time. Unsurprisingly, the coastline is very popular. The Var, Dordogne and Charente-Maritime are among the most sought-after destinations on the internet”. In regards to the holidays in Europe this summer, bookings have also resumed, with a preference for Spain, the Balearic islands, the Canaries, Greece and Portugal, countries which have always attracted many French in recent years. In which european countries the French can they make ? Find below the map of reopening of the borders with a color code for the countries of Europe for which the access is allowed, soon authorized, with test-negative or non-accessible for the time being or with quarantine.
You can find more infographics on Statista What are the dates of summer vacation in the year 2020 ?
The summer holidays 2020 started July 4, 2020 after the class for all the students of primary, middle and high school. The first day of classes of the academic year 2020-2021 is scheduled for Tuesday 1 September.
travel will they always be limited to 100 miles this summer ?
the map of The déconfinement has been changed, and since June 2, 2020, the rule of the limitations of travel at least 100 kilometres around your home has been lifted. Provence, Côte d’azur, basque Country, the Arcachon Basin, in the Vendée, Brittany, the Alps and the Pyrenees… These expensive destinations to vacationers will be accessible to all French this summer !
See the selection
What to see within 100 kilometres of large cities ?
beaches will be open this summer ?
The beaches were all reopened gradually since the beginning of June. “As of the 2nd of June will be reopened to the beaches, lakes, museums, monuments, with mask-wearing mandatory,” stated Edouard Philippe, in his speech of 28 may.
Read the article
Beaches open or closed : list, by department, reopening on 2 June
Where to go in France during the summer holidays ?
While many European countries such as Italy, Spain, Portugal or Greece have re-opened their borders to the beginning of the summer period, the summer holidays 2020 can also be synonymous with starting in Brittany, on the Côte d’azur, the Atlantic Coast, alpine mountains, auvergne, the jura or the pyrenees or just at the green in the absence of major trips. In the folder below, we give you our best ideas to stay in the different regions of france, whether you are with family, friends, solo or as a couple :
Read the article
Holiday in France 2020 : the best campsites and beaches, where to go this summer ?
is it possible to travel in the overseas territories this summer ?
If you want to go on vacation overseas this summer, be aware that the quatorzaine on arrival is still required until the 10th of July. If you wish to travel to The Meeting, it is nevertheless possible to avoid it by passing a test for the detection of the coronavirus (and it turns out to be negative) prior to departure. From July 10, “all the people who will be traveling this summer in one of the overseas territories will be required to pass a detection test at Covid-19 required, in July and August,” announced the ministry of overseas. In the Face of the spread of a persistent coronavirus, the government has decided to extend the state of emergency health in French Guiana and Mayotte until 30 October inclusive.
See photos
Guadeloupe, Martinique, Réunion, the most beautiful places to visit overseas this summer
Can we go to Europe this summer ?
The summer holidays are the favorite time of the French for a trip. If a good majority of them opt for a vacation in france, other are typically enjoyed these two months of summer holidays to fly to destinations headlights or more atypical according to their desires and their budget. Less than three hours of flight, the southern Europe (Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece) promises a change of scenery and an ideal climate for the season. Since 15 June, the French can once again travel within the European Union(in 27 countries, including the Uk). The site Re-open EU has been put at the disposal of the european travellers to be aware of the conditions of entry and restrictions by country (quarantine, test…).
Can we go on holiday outside the EU this summer ?
