Global Travel News
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UNWTO: Stay home today, TravelTomorrow
Madrid, Spain, April 7, 2020 / travelindex.com / By staying home today, we can travel tomorrow”.The hashtag #TravelTomorrow encapsulates this message of solidarity and hope, through whichthe World Tourism Organization…
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Los Cabos Unveils Coronavirus Strategies
Los Cabos, Mexico, April 7, 2020 / travelindex.com / The Los Cabos Tourism Board has created an online toolkit for its tourism partners. Los Cabos has taken a proactive stance…
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Koh Lanta, Iconic Thai Resort Finds Positives Under Pressure
Koh Lanta, Thailand, April 6, 2020 / travelindex.com / Pioneering luxury Thai resort, Pimalai Resort & Spa is forging ahead with recovery plans despite the recent closure of Koh Lanta…
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IATA Postpones 2020 AGM
Geneva, Switzerland, April 6,2020 / travelindex.com / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the postponement of the 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit. The event…
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Sex workers and Elephants are out of work in Thailand as Corona Virus stopped Thai tourism
Bars, night clubs, massage parlours closed and tourists blocked from entering Thailand From Bangkok to Pattaya everything is closed, forcing sex workers on street, an estimated 300,000 sex workers out…
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IBM Helps Bring Supercomputers Into Global Fight Against Covid-19
Armonk, New York, United States, April 4, 2020 /travelindex.com/ by Dario Gil, Director of IBM Research – At IBM, I have the privilege of working with colleagues who have dedicated…
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PATA CEO, Interconnectedness Has Made Us Grow and Strong
Bangkok (Thailand), April 3, 2020 /travelindex.com/ It is unprecedented in our lives to experience such uncertainty and vulnerability as a society, and never before has our industry been impacted so…
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Accor Takes Drastic Actions, Launches ALL Heartist Fund
Paris (France), April 3, 2020 /travelindex.com/ Over the past three weeks, the crisis has severely deepened with over half the worldwide population either confined and/or under lock-down. This has resulted…
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UNFCCC Decides to Postpone Global Climate Conference COP26
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, April 2, 2020 /travelindex/ The COP26 UN climate change conference set to take place in Glasgow in November has been postponed due to COVID-19. This decision…
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World Economic Forum Steps Up Coordinating Efforts on COVID Response
Geneva, Switzerland, April 2 2020 /travelindex/ – Leading World Economic Forum representatives and members, including Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, Siemens and Maersk…