Health and safety are top-of-mind for consumers when selecting a destination, although the Asia Pacific region generates a higher than average positive sentiments but tempered by a demand for cleanliness and a low impact on the environment. These are some of the results from the recently launched report, The Impact of Health and Hygiene on […]
Category Archives: Travel Guide
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As India adds on to the list of countries with which it has created air bubbles in the recent weeks, it has now established an air travel bubble with Japan. This will allow Indian and Japanese carriers to operate services between the countries. The arrangement allows stranded individuals holding valid Japanese visas to travel from […]
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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced that in just three short months, 100 destinations are now using its ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, with the Philippines becoming the official 100th destination. WTTC, which represents the global travel and tourism private sector, made history earlier this year when it launched the world’s first ever global […]
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The Sikkim government has allowed hotels, homestays and other tourism-related services to restart operations from 10 October. The Himalayan state has also decided to open its border with West Bengal for unrestricted movement of vehicles from 1 October, officials from the state said. An order signed by Ravindra Telang, principal secretary of home in Sikkim […]
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Tourism and recreation joined 12 other UK sectors that are outperforming their international counterparts on a series of metrics tracking recovery from Covid-19 in August, according to Lloyds Bank. The Lloyds Bank UK Recovery Tracker, working with IHS Markit, provides unique insight into the shape and pace of the UK’s recovery following the unprecedented disruption […]
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Sun Siyam Resorts are being rebranded under one uniform brand “Sun Siyam”. Currently operating four resorts in the Maldives and one in Sri Lanka; The Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives, Olhuveli Beach & Spa Maldives, Sun Aqua Vilu Reef Maldives, Sun Aqua Iru Veli Maldives and Sun Aqua Pasikudah Sri Lanka, comprising of two brand […]
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Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator and Amorn Patana Asset announced the signing of a hotel management agreement (HMA) for Centra by Centara Hotel Bangkok Phra Nakhon. Senior management teams from the two companies officially executed the agreement at a signing ceremony held at Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld. The […]
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Tourism New Zealand virtually launched its new campaign ‘Messages from New Zealand’ in the presence of Steven Dixon, Tourism New Zealand’s regional trade marketing manager in Asia and David Pine, New Zealand’s high commissioner to India. ‘Messages from New Zealand’ features everyday New Zealanders sharing video messages of hope and care with their international whānau […]
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Middle East’s hospitality industry will start recovery in the fourth quarter of 2020 and this will continue in 2021. This was revealed by Colliers International in a recent report. The recovery will be led by hotels in UAE and Saudi Arabia, Colliers’ Hotel Mark Survey said. “There is a lot of uncertainty in the market […]
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The Croatian National Tourist Board (CNTB) has launched a new promotional campaign ‘Thank you’ on social networks including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, where it thanks foreign tourists for choosing Croatia and Croatian destinations for their vacation this year. The campaign is being implemented across 13 foreign markets, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, […]