The Prime Minister of Belize Dean Barrow has made the official announcement that Belize’s international airport will be opened on 1 October 2020 as part of the country’s five-phase re-opening strategy for tourism. Belize previously announced it would reopen in August 2020, however, in an overabundance of caution for visitors and residents alike, postponed the […]
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In a bid to boost domestic tourism in the country, Bangkok Airways is reopening its passenger lounges at Chiang Mai Airport and Phuket Airport to facilitate passengers starting from 15 September 2020. The Boutique Lounge and Blue Ribbon Club Lounge at Chiang Mai Airport and the Courtesy Corner and Blue Ribbon Club Lounge at Phuket […]
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After months of travel ban to over 150 countries, Japan is slowly easing its travel restrictions starting with a travel bubble with several Asian countries. On September 8, Japan announced its travel bubble list consisting of Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar and Taiwan. Thailand and Vietnam will be added in this list. Japan and Singapore also […]
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After imposing an entry ban to 159 countries, Japan is finally reopening in October, according to several reports citing government sources. Although a total lockdown was never put in place in Japan, the country has one of the toughest travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic. Shutting down international travel coupled with the discipline of […]
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Malaysia, kuala Lumpur Skyline Malaysia is reportedly planning to reopen its tourism by the first quarter of 2021. A report quoted Tourism Malaysia director-general Datuk Musa Yusof saying that he is hopeful to resume leisure travel and to welcome international tourists provided that Malaysia will be able to keep its COVID-19 cases low. “From the […]
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Bali reopening to international tourists may not happen anytime soon as coronavirus cases surged that crematoriums are struggling to keep up with the deaths on the island. According to News.com.au, “Bali has recorded a total of 9448 cases and nearing 300 total deaths. The number of deaths has doubled in weeks with Bali recording 100 […]
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Thailand reopening to international tourists will kick start later this month as the kingdom will welcome Chinese tourists. Tourism officials hope to portray Thailand as a safe destination and the first batch of tourists will be a private flight of 150 Chinese tourists travelling to Phuket. This group of tourists will follow the set of […]
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Australia reopening for international travel may not happen until late 2021. While many countries are keen to reopen their borders left and right, the Australian government has decided to wait until a vaccine is available before lifting travel restrictions. The rule applies to Aussies unable to travel overseas and international tourists not able to enter […]
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Spanish Tourist Office outlines travel protocols for Balearic Islands and Canary Islands reopening
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Both the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands have been impacted heavily by COVID-19 due to the regions’ focus on tourism and dependency on airlift. The travel industry directly accounts for 35% of GDP in both regions; with the UK being the main source market in the Canary Islands; and the second source market for […]
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While Japan has eased the travel restrictions for foreign residents and business travellers, travelling for the purpose of tourism remains closed. The country is reportedly toying with the idea of reopening for international tourists in spring 2021 ahead of the once postponed Tokyo Olympic Games. As the rescheduled yet highly anticipated Olympic Games draws nearer […]