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What Passengers Need To Know About Cruise Ships Returning To The U.S.

What Passengers Need To Know About Cruise Ships Returning To The U.S.

Cruising from the United States has officially been given the green light by the CDC. The no sail order was lifted on October 30th, giving the U.S. cruise industry permission to resume operations.  Before cruise ships return to the seas, many changes and systems will have to be put into place over the next 60 […]

Kissimmee appoints Cellet Travel Services for new campaign | News

Kissimmee appoints Cellet Travel Services for new campaign | News

Cellet Travel Services has been awarded a three year contract by the Kissimmee Convention & Visitors Bureau to spearhead the destination’s marketing campaign for travel trade and consumers within the UK and Ireland. Kissimmee, in Central Florida, is one of the US’ leading tourist destinations for Brits.  Boasting warm weather year round, Kissimmee is just […]

Mauritius new Premium Visa valid for a year

Mauritius new Premium Visa valid for a year

Mauritius has introduced a new Premium Visa, valid for a period of one year and renewable. This measure was announced by Cabinet on 23 October to encourage visitors to head to Mauritius for long stays. This measure can be a lifeline for the travel and tourism sector amidst global travel disruptions following the outbreak of […]

Nigerian Tourism joins United States Tour Operators | News

Nigerian Tourism joins United States Tour Operators | News

The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, the official tourism organisation for Nigeria, has joined the United States Tour Operators Association as an associate member. This membership makes Nigeria the first and only west African country to be accepted into USTOA. Nigeria Tourism’s acceptance into USTOA comes as no surprise, as its goals match up aptly with […]

Hawaii-Japan Pre-Travel Testing Moves Forward

Hawaii-Japan Pre-Travel Testing Moves Forward

At Daniel K. Inouye International Airport today, October 27, 2020, Governor David Ige announced that Hawaii’s pre-travel testing program to Japan has been approved and is moving forward. The Governor announced that this step that has been reached with the pretravel testing program allows Japanese visitors to safely travel to Hawaii. These travelers will be […]

American secretary of transport Ray LaHood steps down | News

American secretary of transport Ray LaHood steps down | News

American secretary of transport Ray LaHood has confirmed he will step down from the position. Speaking on the official department of transport blog, Fast Lane, LaHood said he had elected not to serve a second term in the position, but work remained to be done. Outlining his accomplishments while in office, he the department had […]

Flights from India to China’s Wuhan all set to resume operation

Flights from India to China’s Wuhan all set to resume operation

India’s national carrier, Air India, is all set to operate flights to Wuhan on 30 October. This will be the first flight operation to the central Chinese city, which was the trigger spot of Coronavirus. Wuhan is where the virus reportedly emerged in December and then spread across the world. The place was officially declared […]

5.8 million international visitors traveled to the United States | News

Foreign Office seeks to clarify US travel ban | News

The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced that 5.8 million international visitors traveled to the United States in September 2012, an eight percent increase over September 2011. September 2012 registered the 18th straight month of increases in total U.S. visits. In September 2012, the top inbound markets continued to be Canada and Mexico with each […]

How can APAC’s travel industry come together to solve the contactless conundrum?

How can APAC’s travel industry come together to solve the contactless conundrum?

It is widely acknowledged that ‘contactless’ will be a necessary part of all aspects of the travel eco-system in the COVID-19 era, to ensure hygiene and to reassure passengers that it’s safe for them to travel again. The technology already exists to render most parts of the travel experience ‘touchless’ – from voice-activated screens, biometric […]

Liberty Island to reopen on United States Independence Day | News

Foreign Office seeks to clarify US travel ban | News

Officials at the United States National Park Service has confirmed Liberty Island, damaged by Hurricane Sandy, will reopen on July 4th. Ellis Island, also damaged in the storm, requires more extensive repairs and remains closed. There is no reopening date at this time. Advance reservations are required for access to the Statue of Liberty’s crown. […]

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