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India Hotels in Delhi Allowed to Reopen

India Hotels in Delhi Allowed to Reopen

In a significant aid to the hospitality trade, India accommodations in Delhi have been allowed to open after struggling long-suffering trade lockdown because of the impression of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Over 400,000 resort staff will profit from this motion authorized by the catastrophe authority. Rajebdera Kumar, a veteran of the trade, has welcomed the transfer […]

Re-open borders, continue airline relief measures

Re-open borders, continue airline relief measures

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling on governments to work together to urgently find ways to re-establish global connectivity by re-opening borders and to continue with relief measures to sustain airlines during the COVID-19 crisis. IATA’s call reflects deep industry frustration as government policies such as closed borders, travel restrictions and quarantines continue […]

Iconic India Taj Mahal Set to Reopen

Iconic India Taj Mahal Set to Reopen

There is  much cheer and hope in the travel industry in India as finally the iconic India Taj Mahal and other monuments like the Agra Fort are set to open on September 21 after over 4 months of being shut down because of the COVID-19 coronavirus spread. To start with, there will be 5,000 visitors […]

Canada needs to consider safe options and re-open borders

Canada needs to consider safe options and re-open borders

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urges the Canadian government to support the COVID-19 testing initiatives of Air Canada and WestJet as a means to safely reopen Canada to international and domestic travel without the need for blanket quarantine measures. International traffic to Canada has plummeted since quarantine measures were introduced in March 2020. ‘‘There […]

Maharashtra CM gives nod to re-open restaurants in October

Maharashtra CM gives nod to re-open restaurants in October

A delegation of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI) met the chief minister (CM) of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray, to discuss the way forward for the hotel and restaurants industry in the state. In the meeting, the CM has in principle agreed to allow restaurants to re-open in the first week of the […]

Odisha to reopen tourist destinations from October

Odisha to reopen tourist destinations from October

More than six months after the state was shut due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Odisha government has decided to reopen all tourist destinations from October. Tourism minister J P Panigrahi said his department has prepared a master plan to promote various destinations in the state to attract tourists. “We have decided to reopen all […]

Taiwan preparing to gradually re-open to foreign tourism

Taiwan preparing to gradually re-open to foreign tourism

Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications announced that the Republic of China is preparing to start gradually re-opening for foreign visitors. According to MOTC officials, the plan is to re-open transportation and tourism in three stages, the last of which will allow foreign tourists to visit the country hopefully by October. Taiwan as a whole, […]

Canary Islands and Balearic Islands reopen to European countries

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Canary Islands The Spanish government has reached an agreement with the regional executives of the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands on a protocol to establish travel corridors with European countries. The agreement has been established to allow the mobility of travellers in order to reactivate tourism in the two Spanish archipelagos without putting the […]

Japan to reopen for Olympics spectators, but under strict rules

Japan to reopen for Olympics spectators, but under strict rules

Japan is under immense pressure figuring out how to carry out the rescheduled Olympics next year. Japan was at the final stages of its preparation for the Games early this year when the health crisis happened that restricted people from travelling and gathering in groups. During my travel to Japan late last year, I visited […]

El Nido, Palawan to reopen on October 30 with test-before-travel policy

El Nido, Palawan to reopen on October 30 with test-before-travel policy

The world-renowned El Nido, Palawan in the Philippines will ease travel restrictions starting October 30 and will allow tourists to enter the island with test-before-travel policy. In order to travel to Palawan, tourists must undergo RT-PCR test and get negative results at least 72 hours before the trip. Official details on the travel protocols will […]

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