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Safe restart of tourism is possible

Safe restart of tourism is possible

The price of the restrictions on journey launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic is there for all to see. Between January and Might, the sudden and speedy fall in vacationer arrivals price an estimated $320 billion. That’s thrice better than the influence of the Nice Recession of 2007-2009 on our sector – and that […]

No time for timid leadership! The safe restart of tourism is possible

No time for timid leadership! The safe restart of tourism is possible

The price of the restrictions on journey launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic is there for all to see. Between January and Might, the sudden and speedy fall in vacationer arrivals price an estimated USD 320 billion. That is thrice higher than the influence of the Nice Recession of 2007-2009 on our sector – […]

WTTC appoints ATTOI as India’s agency to promote safe travel in post-COVID times

WTTC appoints ATTOI as India’s agency to promote safe travel in post-COVID times

The World Journey & Tourism Council (WTTC) has appointed Affiliation of Tourism Commerce Organizations, India (ATTOI) because the nodal company to advertise and propagate belief with tourism companies within the nation, co-opting India into its standardised well being and hygiene protocols for ‘secure, safe and seamless’ journeys and stays within the post-COVID world. ATTOI will […]

Abu Dhabi creates ‘Safe Zone’ framework for events and tourists

Abu Dhabi creates ‘Safe Zone’ framework for events and tourists

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) is celebrating the successful delivery of UFC Fight Island, establishing the Emirate of Abu Dhabi as an ideal destination and global partner to high-profile events. UFC Fight Island featured the creation of a world-class ‘safe zone’ for approximately 2,500 people over five weeks on […]

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 […]

100 destinations are now using ‘Safe Travels’ stamp by WTTC

100 destinations are now using ‘Safe Travels’ stamp by WTTC

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 […]

After MICE, Singapore works on safe and gradual resumption of cruising

After MICE, Singapore works on safe and gradual resumption of cruising

Cruise lines homeported in Singapore will be able to unfurl their sails starting November as the country works toward the safe resumption of the sector. To provide assurance for safe cruising, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is developing a mandatory CruiseSafe certification programme, which sets out stringent hygiene and safety measures throughout the passenger journey […]

ANA, JAL new accessibility guidelines ensure safe journey for all passengers

ANA, JAL new accessibility guidelines ensure safe journey for all passengers

Travelling amid the pandemic is already tough and scary, but passengers needing special assistance experience twice the anxiety. All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL), under the direct supervision of The Nippon Care-Fit Education Institute, today announced a new accessibility guideline for customers requesting special assistance at the airport and during flights and airline […]

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