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Victoria Cruise Lines Resumes River Sailings in China, Outlines Protocols
New York-based Victoria Cruise Lines has resumed its “Three Gorges Highlights“ program of sailings on China‘s Yangtze River. The first cruise on the recently renovated Victoria Katarina departed on Monday, August…
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Crystal Unveils Health Protocols for Yacht and Expedition Cruising
Crystal Cruises has unveiled new “Crystal Clean+” health and safety protocols for its new expedition ship Crystal Endeavor and its yacht Crystal Esprit. The line had previously revealed public health…
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The Republic of Korea and WHO sign new Memorandum of Understanding, committing US$ 6 million in COVID-19 PCR test kits for 24 countries in the African region
On 14 August Korean Ambassador, Ms Ji-ah Paik and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WHO in support of the Organization’s COVID-19…
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Rosewood Baha Mar in Nassau to Reopen in October
Reopening in October is Rosewood Baha Mar, a resort within the resort destination of Baha Mar in Nassau, the Bahamas. The largest, most luxurious accommodation (of its 232 guestrooms, suites and beachfront villas)…
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No COVID-19 on UnCruise Adventures’ Ship; Line Seeks Faster, Better Testing
Sometimes, things aren’t what they seem. The guest sailing on UnCruise Adventures’ Wilderness Adventurer who had tested positive earlier this month for COVID-19 (coronavirus)—causing the line to cancel its entire…
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PATA Announces Dates for Virtual PATA Travel Mart 2020
Bangkok, Thailand, August 17, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) today announced that Virtual PATA Travel Mart (PTM) 2020 will take place from September 23 – 27. Virtual PTM…
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SUNx Malta Looking for Greta Thunberg’s for Travel and Tourism
Valetta, Malta, August 17, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / SUNx Malta is working to build a “Climate Friendly Travel” future – Low-carbon: SDG-linked: Paris 1.5 trajectory. Our goal is to help…
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WTTC Responds to Latest UK Government Quarantine Announcement
London, United Kingdom, August 17, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / No response from the UK Government to the letter signed by 100+ of the most influential CEOs. Gloria Guevara, WTTC President…
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New Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Opens Restaurants, Bar & Fitness Studios
Bangkok, Thailand, August 15, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok, a new luxury hotel and wellness destination, set in the centre of Bangkok’s newly developed upscale residential extension…
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Hua Hin Emerges as Thailand’s Leading Luxury Residential Destination
Hua Hin, Thailand, August 14, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Pioneering luxury real estate development, Banyan Residences, is fighting back against Covid-19 by refocusing its strategy to concentrate on the fast-growing…