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New Zealand Government announces travel industry support package

New Zealand Government announces travel industry support package

The New Zealand Travel Industry Suppliers Group says the Government’s commitment of $47m to support the travel industry is vital to help bring back the travel funds of New Zealanders whose international travel has been canceled due to COVID-19, says the Group’s Chair, Robyn Galloway. Travel industry suppliers, also known as wholesalers, work with travel […]

Travel Partnership Corporation Announces Creation of .Travel SmartConnect

Travel Partnership Corporation Announces Creation of .Travel SmartConnect

Since 2005, .Travel has been the exclusive domain name extension for the travel and tourism industry. Small and medium size travel companies globally have embraced and promoted their .Travel domains, which help them stand out online and showcase their businesses to attract new customers. To further serve .Travel domain name users, the Travel Partnership Corporation […]

MGM Resorts announces Las Vegas’ first smoke-free casino

MGM Resorts announces Las Vegas’ first smoke-free casino

MGM Resorts International announced today that Park MGM and NoMad Las Vegas will open their doors on September 30, completing the reopening of all of its properties around the world following closures earlier this year amid the Covid-19 crisis. Upon reopening, Park MGM/NoMad will be The Strip’s first fully smoke-free casino resort. “Opening Park MGM […]

Cunard announces return to Mediterranean cruises and overnight European stays

Cunard announces return to Mediterranean cruises and overnight European stays

SOUTHAMPTON, England, Sept. 29 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cunard’s new 2021 itineraries on Queen Elizabeth go on sale today. The iconic ship will chart three to 14 night voyages around Europe before making her way through Asia to Australia to end the season. Cunard president, Simon Palethorpe, said, “We are thrilled to announce such a broad new program for Queen Elizabeth, with sailings from Southampton and, later in 2021, from Barcelona. “Guests […]

Sabre announces new agreement with top Asian airline

Sabre announces new agreement with top Asian airline

US-based tech firm, Sabre Corporation and regional airline THAI Smile have announced today a brand new distribution to boost traveller confidence amid a ramped up domestic tourism drive. This new partnership means that content from THAI Smile, which operates to more than 30 domestic and regional destinations as well as seamlessly connecting to dozens of […]

Seabourn Announces Voyage Cancellations For Three Ships

Seabourn Announces Voyage Cancellations For Three Ships

Seabourn, the ultra-luxury resort at sea, announced today that it will cancel upcoming 2020 and 2021 voyages for three cruise ships in its fleet into Spring 2021. The announcement applies to Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Ovation, and Seabourn Encore. Specific details are as follows: Seabourn Odyssey: with its operations pause effective through January 15, 2021. Seabourn Ovation: […]

Singapore announces first two-way air travel bubble with Hong Kong

Singapore announces first two-way air travel bubble with Hong Kong

As Singapore looks to resume travel operations and reopen borders, it has now announced a first two-way air travel bubble with Hong Kong, paving the way for leisure and other forms of travel between both places. On the back of this announcement, people will now be able to travel between the two locations without the […]

Hong Kong announces health code plan for cross-border travel

Hong Kong announces health code plan for cross-border travel

The HKSAR government announced that Hong Kong is in advanced internal talks to reopen the border for local residents living in mainland China to return to the city. The government of Hong Kong is planning to unveil a health code plan to enable cross-border travel as the COVID-19 in Hong Kong stabilizes. The HKSAR officials […]

Princess Cruises Announces Extension of Pause of Operations in Australia through End of May 2021

Princess Cruises extends pause of operations in Australia

Due to the uncertainty about when international travel restrictions might be lifted, Princess Cruises is extending its pause in operations for cruises departing from Australia and New Zealand through May 31, 2021.   Guests will receive a refundable Future Cruise Credit (FCC) equivalent to 100% of the cruise fare paid plus an additional non-refundable bonus FCC equal to 25% of the cruise fare paid. To […]

New York Announces New Testing Requirements For American Visitors

New York Announces New Testing Requirements For American Visitors

“New York is the third lowest positivity rate in the nation and New Yorkers should be very proud of what they’re doing. However, travel has become an issue – the rest of the states pose a threat. We’re going to a new plan given the changing facts, and the experts suggest we shift to a […]

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