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Category - Travel Destination Update
Six out of ten world’s best cities to relocate to are in USA
The study analyzed factors that are often taken into consideration when deciding where to relocate to, including house prices, living costs, average salary, weather conditions, number of restaurants and green spaces, internet speed and life expectancy. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Australia will reopen its border to fully vaccinated travelers
Australia’s partial relaxation of its travel restrictions comes despite its two biggest cities, Melbourne and Sydney, and its capital, Canberra, remaining in lockdown due to a surge in cases that occurred in those urban hubs earlier in the year. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Circuses in Northern Ireland run out of clowns
Not everybody likes to be laughed at but for someone who is a clown, your worst nightmare would be to not be laughed at. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Universal Beijing Resort opens to the public today
As a major foreign-investment project in the service industry in Beijing, the resort is expected to boost the establishment of Beijing as an international consumption hub and strengthen the confidence of China's culture and tourism industry amid the COVID-19 epidemic. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
With new COVID-19 cases down, Bali may reopen to foreign tourists in October
Indonesia's health minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that reopening to foreigners also hinged upon 70% of the target population receiving their first COVID-19 shot. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Austria: No Afghan refugees wanted!
The problem is that “integration of Afghans is very difficult” and requires extensive efforts that Austria simply can’t afford at the moment, Kurz said. They mostly have a low level of education and completely different values compared to the rest of the country’s population, he pointed out, adding that more than half of young Afghans living in Austria supported religious violence. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
First foreign passenger flight from Islamabad lands at Kabul airport
Pakistan International Airlines spokesman said at the weekend the airline was keen to resume regular commercial services, but it was too soon to say how frequently flights between the two capitals would operate. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
All flights canceled, ports closed as Shanghai braces for Typhoon Chanthu
All flights will be canceled at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport after 11am Monday because of the weather, while all flights through the Hongqiao airport in the west of the city will also be scrapped after 3pm the same day, according to an announcement by the Shanghai Airport Authority Sunday night. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Russia resumes Iraq, Kenya, Slovakia and Spain flights, Afghanistan flights have to wait
According to some Russian government sources, the decision on the preparation of regular civilian flights with Kabul and the provision of slots for them in the schedule by the Russian air carrier has not yet been made. It is still premature to talk about the commencement of civil flights there on a regular basis. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Russia and San Marino working on visa free travel
According to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, Russia hopes that as soon as the sanitary and epidemiological situation normalizes, the sides will "enliven tourist exchanges, which are very popular." - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
No COVID-19 passports, no Christmas lockdowns for Great Britain
British Health Minister Sajid Javid told BBC host Nick Robinson that after a review on the matter, the government was not anticipating any more lockdowns during the holiday season – unlike last year when families across the UK were told to stay apart from each other over the holidays and celebrate virtually. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Should UNWTO Members book tickets to Marrakesh now? No!!!
UNWTO and ministers of tourism from more than 100 countries are in the process to buy tickets to attend the 24th General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization. According to UNWTO inside information no tickets may be needed, except a good computer connection to attend the event. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Sorrento Coast Tourism Ramps Up After Lonely Pandemic Break
The Sorrento Coast, one of the few Italian tourist destinations, in addition to the Amalfi Coast, which entranced writers and poets of the Grand Tour between the 18th and 19th centuries, generating flows of international visitors, up to the disastrous pandemic period, recorded a slow recovery this summer of 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
America remembers 9/11 victims 20 years after the terror attacks
The remembrances have become an annual tradition, but Saturday takes on special significance, coming 20 years after the morning that many view as a turning point in US history. In a painful reminder of those changes, only weeks ago US and allied forces completed a chaotic withdrawal from the war the US started in Afghanistan shortly after the attacks in retaliation – which became the longest war in US history. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Global carmakers’ costs soar over China chip dealers blatant price gouging
The global chip shortage has had an enormous negative impact, affecting automakers across the world. The crisis, which arose in the second quarter of 2020 due to tight capacity at foundries and increased demand for semiconductors in other fields such as 5G, was aggravated by mounting uncertainty surrounding the raging COVID-19 pandemic. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Taiwan Bracing for Arrival of Super Typhoon Chanthu
A Super Typhoon – Chanthu – is making a beeline for Taiwan and is expected to make a direct hit on Taipei tomorrow, Saturday, September 11, 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Japan to ease entry restrictions for vaccinated travelers
Only certificates of vaccination with Pfizer and BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca will be accepted from foreign arrivals. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Breeze Airways resumes New Orleans flights post-Hurricane Ida
Breeze flies to New Orleans from Akron/Canton, OH; Bentonville/Fayetteville, AR; Charleston, SC; Columbus, OH; Louisville, KY; Norfolk, VA; Oklahoma City, OK; Richmond, VA; and Tulsa, OK. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Seychelles Reclaims Award: Top Island Destination in Africa and Middle East
Seychelles has beat off competition yet again as it scooped for the fourth time, the prestigious Travel + Leisure 2021 World’s Best Award as the top island destination in Africa and the Middle East. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Flights from Toronto and Kingston, Jamaica on Swoop now
Swoop launches new nonstop service between Toronto Pearson International Airport and Kingston Norman Manley International Airport in Jamaica. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Guinea kicked out of African Union over military coup
The African Union has urged the coup leaders to assure the safety of the deposed president and others who have been arrested. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Denmark ends all COVID-19 restrictions after 548-day lockdown
Starting from midnight on September 10, the deadly virus is no longer classified as a “socially critical disease” by the Danish government. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Hurricane Olaf sets its eye on Mexico
Hurricane Olaf is bringing its mighty winds and heavy rain to the Baja California peninsula in Mexico tonight where resorts are prolific in the area. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
The Crossing Launches Vibrant Destination at Temporary Transbay Terminal
The curation of outdoor food and beverage, entertainment, and recreation offerings will enliven downtown San Francisco and deliver needed improvements in the East Cut neighborhood with the opening of The Crossing at East Cut. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
COVID-19 sniffing dogs coming to Miami Airport
Detector dogs have the potential for immediate detection and response to the virus in public spaces like airports. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Vaccine tourism: Is it good, bad or indifferent?
Lengthy delay or a general shortage of COVID-19 vaccines in some countries is leading tourists to travel to other destinations. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Sandals All-Inclusive Vacations: For the Whole Family!
Sandals Resorts has become synonymous with the image of a happy couple enjoying a romantic and worry-free vacation where absolutely everything is taken care of because it is truly all-inclusive. But what if you’re a family? At Sandals Beaches, the entire family is welcome! - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Flights from Hawaii to American Samoa on Hawaiian Airlines now
Hawaiian Airlines is resuming nonstop service between Honolulu's Daniel K. Inouye and American Samoa's Pago Pago international airports with its Airbus A330 aircraft. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Uganda Hydro Dams: New Tourism Reach
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has made overtures with the energy sector in a bid to diversify Destination Uganda’s tourism products beyond the dominant wildlife-based tourism through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) to market the 600MW Karuma Hydro Power Dam and the 183MW Isimba Hydro Power Dams as infrastructure tourism products. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News