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Sri Lanka and Grenada new entrants in WTTC Safe Travels stamp for safety protocols

Sri Lanka and Grenada new entrants in WTTC Safe Travels stamp for safety protocols

Common vacation locations Sri Lanka and Grenada, are among the many newest locations to start utilizing the world’s first ever international security and hygiene stamp, launched just lately by the World Journey & Tourism Council (WTTC). The rising checklist of endorsements have come from many main vacation and metropolis locations all over the world, with […]

COVID-19 safety issues dominate travel choices of Brit holidaymakers

COVID-19 safety issues dominate travel choices of Brit holidaymakers

Overlook notions of discount summer time holidays and last-minute offers – security has now grow to be the dominant precedence shaping individuals’s abroad vacation plans for the months forward. With 66% of Brits nonetheless contemplating a vacation overseas, new AllClear analysis from specialist journey insurance coverage supplier, AllClear, reveals the COVID-19 security file of a […]

Seaside Finolhu Maldives implements new health and safety protocols

Seaside Finolhu Maldives implements new health and safety protocols

As the countdown to Seaside Finolhu’s much anticipated reopening begins, it is not just the luxury Maldives resort’s design, facilities and services that are undergoing an extensive upgrade. The entire Finolhu team has been hard at work implementing new protocols and measures to ensure the wellbeing of both guests and islanders is fully protected when […]

WTTC recognises efforts of Maldives in implementing safety measures

WTTC recognises efforts of Maldives in implementing safety measures

The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has recognised the efforts of Maldives in implementing enhanced health and safety measures, in line with the WTTC global Safe Travels protocols, and creating a safe, gradual plan by rebuilding confidence among travellers and ensuring a coordinated approach in restarting its tourism industry. Maldives achieved the Safe Travels […]

Health and safety top concerns for APAC travellers: PATA

Health and safety top concerns for APAC travellers: PATA

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 […]

Can safety and sustainability go hand-in-hand?

Can safety and sustainability go hand-in-hand?

Skyscanner’s New World of Travel report has revealed that sustainable travel concerns are no longer on top of mind for many travellers. This has been bumped by health and safety concerns become a priority following the health crisis. Destinations previously suffering from overtourism begin to re-open, the sector has a unique opportunity to redesign old […]

High demand for luxury villa rentals puts emphasis on safety protocols

High demand for luxury villa rentals puts emphasis on safety protocols

A rapid surge in luxury villa rentals over the summer has resulted in an increase in new providers adding their inventory to meet the anticipated demand for the fall and winter travel season ahead. However, bad experiences among travellers related to misrepresented homes and poor safety protocols have prompted industry leaders to enforce a gold […]

Peru, Bahamas and Puerto Rico use WTTC global safety stamp

Peru, Bahamas and Puerto Rico use WTTC global safety stamp

Peru, Bahamas and Puerto Rico are the latest destinations to use the world’s first ever global safety and hygiene stamp, launched earlier this year by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). WTTC, which represents the global travel private sector, recently announced that in just three short months, 100 destinations were now using its ‘Safe […]

Worried about homestays in Thailand? Airbnb launch new safety standards

Worried about homestays in Thailand? Airbnb launch new safety standards

To support hosts and governments as communities reopen for travel in Thailand, Airbnb announced that hosts and guests must agree to follow Airbnb’s COVID-19 Safety Practices, which include wearing a mask, practicing social distancing, and, for hosts and their teams, abiding by the five-step enhanced cleaning process. This commitment will help provide extra assurances to […]

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