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IOC GIVES OPTIMISTIC FORECAST FOR TOKYO’S SUMMER OLYMPIAD
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says this year’s rescheduled Tokyo Olympics will…
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AIRLINES PREPARE FOR NEW U.S. COVID-19 TESTING REQUIREMENTS
Beginning Tuesday, 26 January, international travellers to the United States will be…
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UK CLOSES ALL TRAVEL CORRIDORS UNTIL AT LEAST MID-FEBRUARY
All UK travel corridors, which allow arrivals from some countries to avoid…
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WTTC RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR MENTAL HEALTH
There is no doubt about it. The Covid-19 crisis is taking a…
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UNWTO: PREPARING THE WORLD FOR A TOURISM COMEBACK
2020 has seen tourism plunging to levels seen 30 years ago as…
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SE ASIA: REOPENING VITAL IN 2021
Southeast Asia was a shining star in the tourism firmament until 2020.…
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MEXICAN LUXURY DESTINATION FORECASTS BRIGHT 2021
Slated as one of Mexico’s top luxury travel destinations, Los Cabos brought…
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NEW ZEALAND / AUSTRALIA TRAVEL BUBBLE JUST AROUND THE CORNER?
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is expected to name a date…
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GERMAN INBOUND TOURISM: RECOVERY PHASE ‘TILL 2023
Petra Hedorfer, Chief Executive Officer of the German National Tourist Board gives…
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NEW BRAND LAUNCHED BY HARD ROCK HOTELS
Hard Rock Hotels have introduced a new hotel brand with the launch…
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UNWTO AND CNN PARTNER ON NEW GLOBAL CAMPAIGN
The World Tourism Organisation and CNN International Commercial have teamed up to…
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KEY DESIGN ELEMENTS OF IATA TRAVEL PASS UNVEILED
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has unveiled key design elements of…
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WALDORF ASTORIA COMES TO XIAMEN
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts have announced the opening of the Waldorf…
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TASKFORCE EXAMINES COVID TESTING TRIAL
American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld have teamed up with researchers at the…
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THE RESHAPING OF AIR TRAVEL
Nine in ten American air passengers do not expect to return to…
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POST-COVID TOURISM: ECONOMIC RECOVERY, OR SUSTAINABILITY FIRST?
An ITB Virtual Convention on December 10 discussed the future of sustainable tourism…
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CREATING A SAFE AND SEAMLESS JOURNEY IN THE NEW NORMAL
The World Travel & Tourism Council has unveiled a major new report…
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UNWTO WORKS WITH INDONESIA ON TOURISM RESTART IN BALI
The World Tourism Organisation has concluded its first in-person visit to Bali…
