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Webinar COVID-19 Impact on the Global Hotel Industry with Dr. Stephen Hood
Thursday, April 30, 2020 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (GMT) Aware of this particularly difficult time for tourism, the organizing committee of the t-Forum 2020 conference is pleased to invite…
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Is AirBNB powered by professional hosts or by local hosts? Is the end of Airbnb coming?
Brian Chesky is no stranger to big lifts. The 38-year-old former bodybuilder and Airbnb CEO has, in the space of 11 years, hauled his property rental dream from a single…
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Riskline Issues Latest Advice for Travel Managers, Business Travellers
Copenhagen, Denmark, April 25, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ Leading global risk company Riskline has released its latest report detailing risk levels around the world, specific country updates and the latest advice. These…
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Asia Pacific Visitor Numbers Likely Down by 32% in 2020
Bangkok, Thailand, April 24, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ Under the newly updated forecasts from the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the most likely scenario for international visitor arrivals into and across Asia…
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Bureau Veritas to Certify Hotels and Tour Operators after Achieving GSTC-Accredited Status
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, April 23, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) is pleased to announce that Bureau Veritas Certification Hong Kong has achieved the ‘GSTC-Accredited’ status…
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Italy Sicily will PAY half the price of your flight, hotel bill and free museums tickets to get back tourist after CoronaVirus
A €50 million budget will pay for the scheme designed to rejuvenate tourism Vouchers with the offers will be made available on the island’s tourism website In Italy 13 per cent…
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Global leaders unite to ensure everyone everywhere can access new vaccines, tests and treatments for COVID-19
GENEVA – Heads of state and global health leaders today made an unprecedented commitment to work together to accelerate the development and production of new vaccines, tests and treatments for…
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Commitment and call to action: Global collaboration to accelerate new COVID-19 health technologies
Our Vision and Mission Grounded in a vision of a planet protected from human suffering and the devastating social and economic consequences of COVID-19, we, an initial group of global…
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Measles – Mexico
Mexico is experiencing a measles outbreak. Between 1 January and 2 April 2020, 1,364 probable1cases of measles were reported, of which 124 were laboratory confirmed, 991 were discarded and 328…
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Airlines Must Adopt Health and Safety Guidelines, Says FlyersRights President
Paul Hudson, president of FlyersRights.org, in an open letter, is calling on the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to force airlines to adopt the…