<a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/uae/environment/2021/07/25/uae-temperatures-likely-to-increase-but-so-will-summer-rainfall-say-researchers/" target="_blank">Summer temperatures</a> are rising and parents are preparing to whisk their families abroad for a change of scene and cooler climes. After years of Covid restrictions limiting which countries were accessible, the world is once again on offer when <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/travel/hotels/2022/07/03/nine-special-summer-hotel-deals-around-the-world-from-marrakesh-to-mayfair/" target="_blank">choosing a destination</a>. But, if it has been a year since your last Covid inoculation, is your jab now out of date? If you do need an additional vaccination, call your local health authority to arrange an appointment. <i>The National</i> explains the entry requirements for some of the most popular <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/travel/" target="_blank">holiday</a> destinations. Requirements for unlisted destinations can be found <a href="https://www.emirates.com/ae/english/help/covid-19/travel-requirements-by-destination/" target="_blank">here</a>. <b>UK & Ireland</b> — There are no longer any Covid‑19 entry restrictions for travel to the United Kingdom or Ireland. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms. <b>Spain</b> — All passengers over 12 years old arriving in the country, including returning Spanish citizens, must have one of the following documents: a digital Covid‑19 certificate or EU equivalent; a vaccination certificate against Covid‑19; or a negative Covid‑19 test certificate or a certificate of recovery. It must have been a minimum of 14 days since your last vaccination, but also no more than 270 days. After this, you must prove that you have had a booster or third dose. Recovery certificates are valid for up to 180 days before arrival. <b>Switzerland</b> — Passengers will no longer be required to carry Covid‑19 test, recovery or vaccination certificates to be accepted for travel. <b>France</b> — Passengers travelling from the UAE need proof of vaccination, or a negative PCR result from the previous 72 hours. <b>Greece</b> — Passengers are no longer required to hold a Covid-19 vaccination certificate or a Covid-19 test result to enter the country. Quarantine restrictions have also been lifted. <b>Egypt</b> — There are no longer any Covid‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Egypt. Passengers are no longer required to hold a Covid-19 vaccination certificate or a Covid-19 test result to enter the country. Quarantine restrictions have also been lifted. <b>Morocco</b> — Passengers must fill out an online Public Health Passenger Form before departure, and present a printed version on arrival. They must also have received their second dose within four months of arriving, or have received a booster dose. Passengers between 12 to 18 years old are considered fully vaccinated as long as they have received two doses of an approved vaccine. A booster dose is not required. <b>South Africa</b> — There are no longer any Covid-19 entry restrictions for travel to South Africa. Passengers are no longer required to hold a vaccination certificate or a Covid-19 test result to enter the country. Quarantine restrictions have also been lifted. <b>Australia</b> — From July 6, there are no longer any entry restrictions for travel to Australia. Passengers are no longer required to hold a Covid‑19 vaccination certificate or a negative Covid‑19 test result to enter the country. Quarantine restrictions have also been lifted. <b>New Zealand</b> — From August 1, the New Zealand border is re‑opening to all tourists and visa holders. Travellers must still adhere to Covid-19 vaccination requirements. <b>Kuwait</b> - From 1 May, there are no longer any Covid‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Kuwait. Passengers are no longer required to hold a Covid‑19 vaccination certificate or a negative Covid‑19 test result to enter the country. Quarantine restrictions have also been lifted. <b>Jordan</b> — There are no longer any Covid‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Jordan. These include requirements for testing, vaccination and quarantine. <b>Lebanon</b> — From March 28, registration on the MOPH Pass Platform of the Ministry of Public Health is no longer required. Travellers must take a PCR test within 72 hours of departure, unless they have received a third dose or booster shot, or if their second dose was within the past six months. <b>Maldives</b> — Travellers must complete the online <a href="https://travel.immigration.gov.mv/">Traveller Declaration Form</a> within 96 hours before arrival in the Maldives, get a QR code and present it to an immigration officer on arrival. Passengers travelling to the Maldives as tourists must have a confirmed hotel reservation for their stay at registered tourist facilities. <b>Mauritius</b> — Travellers must <a href="https://safemauritius.govmu.org/">complete a health form online</a>. There are no longer any Covid-19 entry restrictions for travel to Mauritius. Passengers are no longer required to have a Covid-19 vaccination certificate or a PCR test result to enter the country. Quarantine restrictions have also been lifted. <b>Seychelles</b> — Fully vaccinated passengers travelling to the Seychelles are exempt from Covid-19 PCR testing requirements.