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Pleasant Holidays, Journese Offer Bonus Trip Points
Pleasant Holidays and Journese launched a bonus TRIP points promotion in conjunction with National Travel & Tourism Week, awarding travel advisors 500 bonus TRIP points for each new booking made…
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Measles – Burundi
Burundi has been experiencing an increase in the number of confirmed cases of measles since November 2019. This outbreak initially started in a refugee transit camp (Centre de transit de…
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Sandals Resorts Sets Reopening Dates, Updates Safety Measures
Sandals Resorts plans to reopen all of its resorts (with the exceptions of the Bahamas resorts) on June 4 (this includes Antigua, Barbados, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Lucia and Turks & Caicos). Sandals’ Bahamas locations…
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100 Years of Flight Attendant Uniforms till Arrival of CoronaVirus and the Face Mask
Given the ubiquitous nature of air travel today, it’s hard to believe that in the 1920s the public was terrified of flying. (Americans preferred the train.)But everything changed in 1930,…
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Virgin Atlantic Cuts 3,000 Jobs, Shuts Gatwick Operations
Virgin Atlantic has announced it is to cut more than 3,000 jobs, representing one-third of its workforce, in the U.K. and end its operation at Gatwick Airport, according to The…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Expresses Uncertainty for the Future
In a securities filing given to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCL) warned it may have to seek bankruptcy protection, noting…
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Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Launches Count on Us Initiative
Parsippany, New Jersey, United States, May 5, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Highlighting its continued commitment to hotel owners, team members and guests, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel…
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Best Western Hotels Introduces Industry-Leading Cleaning Program: We Care Clean
Phoenix, Arizona, United States, May 4, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Program Ensures Elevated Level of Cleaning Standards and Operational Best Practices at Best Western-Branded Hotels. Best Western Hotels and Resorts…
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) – Saudi Arabia
From 1 through 31 March 2020, the National IHR Focal Point of Saudi Arabia reported 15 additional cases of MERS-CoV infection, including five associated deaths. The cases were reported from…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages Unveils 2021-22 Antarctica Sailings
Atlas Ocean Voyages has unveiled its inaugural-winter 2021-22, Antarctica-season itineraries. Starting November 19, 2021, World Navigator, Atlas Ocean Voyages’ newest expedition ship, will embark on 15 journeys to the southernmost…