Global Travel News
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WTTC Gives Global Destinations Stamp of Approval for Safety Protocols
London, Great Britain, June 8, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Key destinations recognised by the world’s first ever global safety and hygiene stamp. Major destinations around the world have signed up…
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Kenya’s Tourism Ministry Launches Virtual Safari Livestream
Nairobi, Kenya, June 7, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Najib Balala, officially launched a virtual safari Livestream campaign yesterday in an effort to showcase…
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Vietnam to Issue E-Visa to Citizens from 80 countries from July
Ha Noi, Vietnam, June 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The Government has issued e-visa to citizens from 80 countries since July 1 this year, according to its latest Resolution No.…
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Switzerland Reopens Borders with all EU/EFTA States on 15 June
Berne, Switzerland, June 7, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter informed the Federal Council at its meeting on 5 June that the Federal Department of Justice and Police…
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Jamaica Tourist Board Launches Contest to Engage Advisors
As the summer season kicks off, the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) is continuing to engage its retail travel partners in the U.S. and Canada with the launch of a new weekly photo…
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WTTC Begins Awarding “Safe Travels” Stamp to Destinations
Major destinations around the world have signed up for the global safety and hygiene stamp created recently by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). WTTC, which represents the global…
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To encourage the return of tourist Cyprus offers to cover the costs for tourists if infected with Covid-19
The government has announced international travel will resume from 9 June An action plan will be implemented to encourage the return of holidaymakers It includes paying for infected tourists’ accommodation…
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UNWTO: Sustainability as the New Normal
Madrid, Spain, June 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / To mark World Environment Day, the One Planet Sustainable Tourism Programme led by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) announces its new vision…
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Tourism Will Bounce Back Says Tourism Expert During ATM Virtual
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The final day of Arabian Travel Market’s virtual event, ATM Virtual, saw a panel of tourism experts discuss the opportunities…
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WTTC Supports ICAO Takeoff Guidelines for Safe Flying
London, Great Britain, June 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has welcomed the approved guidelines to safely restore global air connectivity, devised by the…