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Solare Hotels and Resorts choose Sabre as the tech partner
This will strengthen Sabre’s position in the Japanese marketplace while enabling Solare Hotels to broaden its geographic reach and potential revenue opportunities.
Manchester regains direct China air link
A direct air link between Manchester and China is due to be restored today (Monday) for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
Scandinavian Airlines Suspends 1,700 Flights Due to Pilot Strike
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has decided to cancel 1,700 flights scheduled for the next months due to a pilot strike.
More than just sun, sand, and sea: Seychelles in a new light
In an attempt to reduce its reliance on the European market, Seychelles tourism looks at India as the key prospect
Vietnam tour guides cash in as summer travel booms
Vietnam tour guides cash in as summer travel booms Tour guides specializing in serving domestic tourists have been enjoying a lucrative summer after losing more than two years of work to the Covid pandemic.
Tourism Tasmania has launched its new immersive and personalised digital experience
Tourism Tasmania has launched its new immersive and personalised digital experience, Discover Tasmania, which enables users to explore Tasmania and helps travellers shape a trip best suited to their preferences.
Los Cabos And Cancun At Level 2 Travel Advisory Heading Into The Fall
Los Cabos And Cancun At Level 2 Travel Advisory Heading Into The Fall You may have seen the U.S. Department of State has issued updated travel advisories for each individual Mexican destination this fall.
Philippine tourism chief proposes adoption of national tourism recovery strategies for Asia-Pacific
Philippine tourism secretary Christina Garcia Frasco proposed at the 11th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tourism Ministerial Meeting last week that some of the tourism recovery strategies taken by the Philippine government could be magnified and adapted on a larger scale in the Asia-Pacific region.
New Zealand Retunes Tourism Priorities
The first cruise ship to visit New Zealand since the pandemic’s start arrived on Friday, marking an awaited return to normalcy for the country’s tourism industry and resetting the country’s tourism priorities.
Bermuda Opens Up to Unvaccinated Travelers
Bermuda is removing its restriction on unvaccinated travelers, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority. Beginning Aug. 22, unvaccinated travelers will be able to visit the destination. Bermuda Opens Up to Unvaccinated Travelers
Foreign tourists shun Japan over COVID-19 rules, rising infections
Japan’s eased border restrictions have resulted in a relative trickle of international tourists entering the country, a disappointing but unsurprising development in the long-struggling travel and hospitality industry. Industry sources said travelers are put off by Japan’s remaining entry rules concerning PCR tests and chaperoned travel packages.
Are tourism taxes a good idea?
We’ve travelled too cheap for too long: Are tourism taxes a good idea? Many popular destinations are now looking to introduce a tourism tax as they reevaluate following the COVID-19 pandemic. Tourism taxes are already common across Europe with levies in place in major cities like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam and Rome.