Global Travel News
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Bahamas to Reopen to International Travel on July 1
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation is preparing for Phase 2 of its Tourism Readiness and Recovery Plan, which will begin on July 1 and would allow for the resumption…
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Celestyal Cruises Extends Voluntary Cruise Suspension until March 6, 2021
Given uncertainties with travel to Europe this year, Celestyal Cruises, a small-ship cruise line that sails within the Greek Isles and Mediterranean region, has voluntarily extended its cruise suspension until…
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More than 50% Kenya tourism sector is lost because of Corona Virus
Kenya’s tourism sector has taken a huge hit amid the COVID-19 pandemic, losing some 85 billion shillings (about $800 million), a senior government official said on Monday. The Cabinet Secretary…
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ASTA President Calls EU Banning Americans “Short-Sighted”
Last week, the European Union (E.U.) finalized a list of countries who can visit the bloc once it reopens on July 1. Left off that list was the United States…
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Thailand to Target the Wealthy Tourist and Turn Away from Mass Tourism
Thailand’s tourism-revival strategy is to target big spenders seeking privacy and social distancing in the Covid-19 era, rather than try to attract a large number of visitors. The pandemic provides…
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Scenic Unveils New French Culinary Cruises, New Shore Trips & “Book with Confidence”
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours has unveiled its 2021 Hidden Wonders of Europe’s Rivers collection and a new “Book with Confidence” program. Detailed in a new digital brochure, the new offerings include two…
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UNWTO: Small Island Destinations in Critical Need of Urgent Support
Madrid, Spain, June 29, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Without strong support, the sudden and unexpected fall in tourism could devastate the economies of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the World…
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Power Bowls Joins Hands Upscale Cold-pressed Juices Brand Pash
Bangkok, Thailand, June 29, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Part of the Destination Group, Destination Eats today launches an exciting new healthy food and beverage brand – The Power Bowls. Proper…
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EBRD and UNWTO Partner to Boost Tourism Recovery
Madrid, Spain, June 29, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The rapid spread of coronavirus has had a massive impact on many sectors of the global economy, with tourism being among the…
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We Raise the Curtain for the First BUZZ Digital Travel Expo
Dublin, Ireland, June 29, 2020 / travelindex / BUZZ has created a virtual meeting room where exhibitors can present their services and destinations, where buyers and sellers can meet virtually…