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Road accidents are common in Peru due to speeding motorists, poorly maintained highways, a lack of road signs and poor traffic safety enforcement. - eTurboNews ... Read More

Juergen T Steinmetz - September 1, 2021 0

How Safe Are We Twenty Years after September 11? Sobering!

Travel today is a great deal harder than it was twenty years ago. In fact, the travel industry has changed so much and so rapidly ... Read More

Andrew J. Wood - eTN Thailand - September 1, 2021 0

Restrictions eased in Bangkok as COVID numbers fall 30%

Patrons will now not need to be fully vaccinated and/or pass a COVID-19 test to dine in at eateries and restaurants in dark-red zones. - ... Read More

Portugal remains open to US travelers despite EU advisory

Portugal has confirmed that discretionary, non-essential travel is still allowed, provided visitors present a negative COVID-19 test result at boarding and entry into the country. ... Read More

Most and least expensive US vacation destinations

With travel restrictions still in full swing, more Americans than ever are choosing to vacation close to home. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

European airlines are bracing for difficult winter season

During what is traditionally the offseason in Europe, the pandemic is likely to make operating conditions difficult. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

Afghanistan News

Taliban ready to restart Kabul airport operations ‘in few days’

The United States finished the evacuation of civilians from Kabul and their entire mission in Afghanistan on August 30. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel ... Read More

COVID-19 is killing American business travel

Despite an uptick in leisure travel over the summer, the new survey highlights the dim outlook for business travel and events, which account for more ... Read More

Europe lifts travel restrictions for some countries, blacklists others

European Council updates the list of countries, special administrative regions and other entities and territorial authorities for which travel restrictions should be lifted. - eTurboNews ... Read More

US State Department: Do not travel to Canada

The latest travel advisory issued by the US State Department, upgraded Canada to Level 3, which says 'Reconsider travel'. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

Get out of South Lake Tahoe, a favorite among visitors

The fire has destroyed nearly 500 structures, injured five people, and burned more than 177,000 acres, according to data from Cal Fire. - eTurboNews | ... Read More

Afghanistan News

FAA bans all US airlines from flying over Afghanistan

Any US civil aircraft operator that wants to fly into/out of or over Afghanistan must receive prior authorization from the FAA. - eTurboNews | Trends ... Read More

Entire California city evacuated amid burning resorts and fire tornadoes

The fire has destroyed nearly 500 structures, injured five people, and burned more than 177,000 acres, according to data from Cal Fire. - eTurboNews | ... Read More

US Travel: EU travel restriction disappointing

Travel is a crucial component of the global economy and will be necessary for a full recovery from the economic devastation of the pandemic. - ... Read More

European Union to reinstate travel restrictions on Americans

European Union removes United States from safe-travel list due to a spike in new COVID-19 cases. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

With 80% of population fully immunized, Singapore is world’s most vaccinated country

Reaching this milestone sets the stage for further easing of COVID-19 pandemic-related curbs in Singapore. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

Afghanistan News

Taliban takes full control of Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport tomorrow

The Taliban is conducting negotiations with Turkey and Qatar regarding the technical management of operations at the airport. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine suspended in Japan after two deaths

Japan’s health ministry has confirmed that two individuals who were vaccinated using doses from the batch have died. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More