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Uganda Tourism Board launches 6th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo
The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2021) is the first-ever virtual tourism expo in Uganda with a focus on the recovery, rebuilding, reconnecting, and rebooting of the Ugandan Tourism sector. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Viking restarts limited operations with domestic UK voyages
Viking welcomes UK Government's support for the return of safe domestic cruises as an important component in travel industry's recovery - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Holland America Line pauses all Alaska cruises sailing from Seattle
Six total voyages on Eurodam and Oosterdam are impacted, guests can re-book a comparable voyage in 2022 - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
US Travel ready and eager to work with new SBA chief
U.S. Travel applauds confirmation of Isabel Guzman to SBA - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
China’s travel and tourism industry showing strong recovery
Demand for leisure city travel, vacations in the suburbs, family trips and study tours showed a strong upward trend - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Russia’s UK flight ban extended till mid-April
To secure health of the population, restrictions are extended until 23.59 pm of April 16, 2021 - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Russia threatens to shut down Twitter if it does not comply with censorship
Twitter is deeply concerned by increased attempts to block and throttle online public conversation - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Princess Cruises extends cruise pause from Seattle through June 27
The pause in operation affects seven-day Alaska Inside Passage cruises on Emerald Princess and Majestic Princess - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Fraport AG: 2020 revenue and profit severely impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
Frankfurt Airport implements extensive countermeasures to reduce costs - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Hotel industry: Revenues $83 billion below 2019 levels
Although hotels implemented increased safety and sanitation measures and adapted to a post-COVID world, recovery to pre-pandemic levels could take years. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Catholic Church on Gay Marriage: Sin cannot be blessed
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) stated that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions, the Vatican said on Monday, March 15, 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Zanzibar announces mandatory tourist dress code
In public places in Zanzibar, tourists must cover their bodies from shoulders to knees. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Cross Hotels & Resorts announces new CEO
Harry Thaliwal Appointed as CEO of Cross Hotels & Resorts - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
WTTC welcomes American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
WTTC members would like to thank President Biden and Vice President Harris for recognizing the importance of our sector - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Hawaiian Airlines expands Pre-Clear Program to Japan, South Korea
Expanding Pre-Clear Program to Japan and South Korea simplifies the travel experience for Hawaiian Airlines' international guests - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Thai travel quarantine: Government to vote on lessening days
There are several proposals that have been made to the Thailand Government on the loosening of travel quarantines to boost the country’s tourism. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Uganda Airlines secures prime landing slot at London Heathrow
Uganda Airlines' targeted initial routes with the A330 are London, Dubai, Guangzhou and Mumbai - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Caribbean Tourism: Arrivals dropped 65.5% in 2020
With government restrictions both in the Caribbean and globally reducing, and in many cases, preventing travel for large periods of time, the Caribbean had a significant drop in arrivals in 2020 - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Global tourism & leisure industry M&A deals total $7.52 billion in Q4 2020
The top country in terms of cross border M&A deals activity in Q4 2020 was the UK with five deals, followed by the China with four and Germany with three. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
EU pilots join initiative to ramp up use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels
The aviation industry is conscious about its impact on environment and, as pilots, we are taking our responsibility for curbing the climate threat - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Brits prepared to pay £22 on average for PCR test before international travel
After almost 12 months together under lockdown restrictions, families should be looking forward to escaping to warmer climes and reunite with loved ones on holiday. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Hawaiian Airlines brings nonstop Aloha to Florida
Hawaiian Airlines is among the safest airlines in the world. Domestic long-haul flights are however a risk for the United States having a tremendous spread of COVID-19 virus Hawaii has the lowest infection rates in the US. Hawaii needs tourists, Florida needs tourists. How safe is it to connect Orlando with Honolulu during the COVID-19 pandemic? - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Flexi Fares are the Trend for Travel Bookings
Booking a vacation can get expensive if you have to cancel. COVID-19 makes travel a gamble and flex fares allow changes and free cancellations. It seems to be a trend in Europe even after COVID-19 to rely on such booking options. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Tourists are welcome in Mauritius if they stay a long time
Currently, all the Mauritius Tourist Promotion Authority can do to advertise the island’s natural beauty is show images of turquoise lagoons. Visitors need to have patience. At ITB Berlin NOW Arvind Bundhun, director of the MTPA, expressed his hope that he could perhaps welcome more visitors again this summer. Mauritius is gradually easing travel restrictions […] - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Very Rare Case of a new variant of COVID-2 in Italy
While Italy detected a new unknown variant of COVID-19, preparation to work with Russia on introducing the Sputnik vaccine in the EU is in full swing. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Rebuilding Travel: Hear from Ministers, Tourism Leaders and ask questions
Indonesia and Eswatini are taking a lead together with former UNWTO Secretary General, and leaders in 127 countries to rebuilding travel and tourism. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Hawaii and Under Tsunami Watch
A series of mayor earthquakes should the Pacific Ocean in the last 8 hours. The latest earthquake in the Kermadec Islands Region now triggered a tsunami Watch for the US State of Hawaii as of 9.38 am Hawaii Time. The earthquake had a magnitude of 8.0 A possible tsunami wave cannot be expected until 4.35 […] - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Akel Beltaji, a Giant in Tourism lost his Battle with COVID-19
Akel Beltaj was the mayor of Amman, the Minister of Tourism of Jordan, a big supporter for the Climate Change issue, and a global voice for decency and tourism. CORONAVIRUS took him today, Sunday, February 28, 2021. Continue reading Akel Beltaji, a Giant in Tourism lost his Battle with COVID-19 at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
UAE helps countries with COVID testing
UAE has been seen as one of the most advanced countries in healthcare and safety when it comes to COVID-19 Continue reading UAE helps countries with COVID testing at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.