PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel said the following:: When a government silences and stomps on its writers, it reveals a level of shame and decay that leaders are aiming to hide, but instead only expose. Belarus’ leaders may think they can suppress the truth by muzzling those who dare tell it, but the story of the will of the people and the scale of brutal repression will find its way to the world. We stand in solidarity with the writers of PEN Belarus and are determined to ensure that their...
In France, the state of the Travel and Tourism industry contributed 49.1 percent less to the country’s GDP between 2019 and 2020 due to COVID-19. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Hat Yai Airport in Songkhla province in Thailand is empty and quiet. The only sign of human life are security guards on duty. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Travelers will be required to take a COVID-19 RT-PCR, NAA, RNA or Antigen Test within three days of travel. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Emirates Airline connects two major leisure and business destinations with first nonstop service. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Those who refuse to get vaccinated “are undermining the efforts of all of us,” Israeli Prime Minister Bennett announced. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Hawaii Tourism is booming, and so is COVID-19 among the non-vaccinated like never before. With 243 new coronavirus infections, the Aloha State is in big trouble. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Former tourism specialist, Roger Porter-Butler, and his wife, Joan, revisit their fondest memories of Seychelles, their little corner of paradise since 2011. - eTurboNews | Travel News
It’s a positive sign to see Hawaii hotel accommodations statewide reporting an upward rise, knowing how many local workers and families are benefiting from the return of the domestic market. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Cultural tourism is now big business, with 29% of the global travel market typically undertaking this type of trip. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Flying to Hawaii requires a PCR COVID - 19. This is big business for many, including companies like Longs Drugs, Walgreens, and many more. The cost of $110-$275 for a mandatory test to avoiding quarantine can be steep and discouraging for families. IATA knows this is counterproductive when trying to get people to fly again. - eTurboNews | Travel News
The state of the Travel and Tourism industry contributed 49.1 percent less to the GDP of Albania between 2019 and 2020 due to COVID-19. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Glasshouses announced the appointment of Kevin Ramsawack as the new Director of Sales of the new The Glasshouse event venue. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Tour Guides Forum Uganda (TGFU), as part of their community outreach last week, participated in a charity drive for vulnerable communities. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Boston Harbor to Manhattan's East River service by seaplane reduces total travel times 40% to 60%. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Subway administration urgently halted train traffic and cut all power, but one train stopped at a flooded section of the tunnel. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
The Seychelles Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, has welcomed the latest move by France relaxing travel restrictions for their citizens, which will allow persons vaccinated against COVID-19 to travel to Red-List countries including Seychelles. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Brisbane was the only candidate city bidding to host the Summer Olympics in 2032. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
It's hard to see how allowing fully vaccinated Canadians to enter the US poses a public health threat when travel within the US is unrestricted. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Between January and May, international tourist arrivals were 85% below 2019 levels. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Liverpool loses its World Heritage Status “due to the irreversible loss of attributes conveying the outstanding universal value of the property.” - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Most air travelers are confident about the safety of air travel and support mask-wearing in the near-term. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Wearable tech devices at airports and other transport terminals can allow travelers to practice correct social distancing procedures and keep to other health and safety compliance guidelines, which stems the spread of COVID-19 and keeps travelers feeling safe. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Passengers on a commercial Skyward Express flight in Kenya were lucky when they escaped injury and death after crashing in a remote part of the country. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
How would one call if a prosecutor in a high profile criminal case against a giant company (Boeing) joins the law firm that defended her biggest case several month after the case. What about calling it the Boeing modus operandi, or perhaps US Justice denied? - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Local Thailand authorities in Phuket closed risky places and suspended the activities that may transmit COVID-19 with Phuket nightlife shut down at 9. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Whether guests have already booked a stay at any one of the luxurious Sandals Resorts, or if would-be travelers are simply just thinking about it for now, at Sandals the holiday experience is that of a worry-free vacation. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
United Airlines expects continued gains as more businesses return by end of summer and into 2022, with a full recovery in demand anticipated by 2023. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Carnival continues building momentum for restarting cruise vacations with announced sailings to date on 54 ships through end of 2021 across eight of its cruise line brands. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Lagardère Travel Retail and Lima Airport Partners (LAP), a Fraport company, are pioneering a new era for Travel Retail business models by signing a long-term concession contract based on profits sharing for the exclusive operation of Duty Free stores at Jorge-Chávez International Airport in Peru. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
