Published on : Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The Saudi Arabian government has asked Muslims planning to take part in the Hajj pilgrimage to delay booking amid uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic. Hajj Minister Mohammed Banten said the kingdom was concerned about the safety of pilgrims and urged …
Published on : Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Marriott announced of a data breach and informed about 5.2 million guests that their information was comprised through an app which was used to provide services at hotels. An unexpected amount of guest information was accessed through two employees’ login …
Published on : Tuesday, March 31, 2020
As the coronavirus continues to ravage global hospitality authorities in the United Arab Emirates are expected to announce the postponement of Dubai Expo 2020. On October 20 this year it was expected to start that would have started six …
Published on : Tuesday, March 31, 2020
More freezing showers and heavy rainfall are set to hit parts of the United Kingdom as temperatures drop below average following a spell of unseasonably warm weather. While U.K. was getting used to life in lockdown last week, sunshine struck …
Published on : Friday, March 27, 2020
The Republic of China recently issued a new travel ban that restricts all foreign visitors from entering the country. No foreign visitors would now be allowed to enter the country even if they carry visas or residential permits. The decision …
Published on : Thursday, March 26, 2020
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), which represents the global travel & tourism private sector have urged world tourism leaders to implement critical measures to save the Travel & Tourism industry. The call was made in light of the …
Published on : Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The corona virus outbreak is expected to cost the global tourism industry $1 trillion in lost revenue, bringing around 50 million job losses worldwide, said the head of Global Tourism Forum (GTF) in Turkey. Bulut Bağcı, the managing director …
Published on : Monday, March 23, 2020
The World Travel and Tourism Council is forecasting that the coronavirus pandemic could create an outcome of 50 million job loss across the tourism industry globally. In a community like Niagara County — where so much of the local economy is …
Published on : Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The holiday giant and the biggest holiday provider in the United Kingdom, TUI U.K. has decided to lay-off around 11,000 staff starting today. The move will also include nearly 4,500 retail agents. The company mentioned in a statement that approximately …
Published on : Tuesday, March 31, 2020
The U.K. government recently announced a £75m package to introduce a new airlift operation. The rescue flights would be launched to bring home thousands of British nationals stranded abroad due to the coronavirus pandemic. Numerous Britons left behind in other …
Published on : Monday, March 30, 2020
New Mexico hotels are allowed to remain open but can’t exceed 50% occupancy, under state restrictions due to spreading of coronavirus or COVID 19. This order passed to prevent the spread of the virus. All non-essential businesses not related to …
Published on : Wednesday, March 25, 2020
On Tuesday, White House officials asked people who left New York City in recent days to quarantine for two weeks in the location they are currently present. The announcement came in light of the coronavirus pandemic. The decision has been …
Published on : Thursday, March 19, 2020
In response to the current situation, Etihad Airways is introducing Etihad Credit to give guests the freedom to delay their travel plans by permitting a free cancellation and is offering the original value of their booking to be used as …
Published on : Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Oman’s tourism experts have opined that the impact of corona virus could signal the end of the road for some businesses with the country implementing new protection measures for restricting the spread of the pandemic. On Friday, a month-long suspension …
Published on : Thursday, March 26, 2020
The Chinese government has opened a section of Great Wall of China, one of the popular attractions in China in the midst of coronavirus outbreak. The Great Wall of China was closed in January amid coronavirus concerns. The Badaling section …
Published on : Wednesday, March 25, 2020
The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has urged the government to clean up mountains in Nepal where tourism has been suspended due to the corona virus outbreak. NMA president Santa Bir said in his proposal that the current partial-lockdown period …
Published on : Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Ireland’s Cork Airport recently decided to reduce its operations. The decision comes in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Cork Airport will be operating flights to rescue Irish citizens stranded abroad and bring them back home from other countries. …
Published on : Wednesday, April 1, 2020
In order to escape the coronavirus quarantine hundreds of Ukrainian citizens returning home from Vietnam broke out of Kyiv airport. The Ukraine’s government had organised a rescue flight for tourists to get them back home and were captured on video …
Published on : Friday, March 27, 2020
Cruise & Maritime Voyages has recently reported that the company’s Vasco da Gama ship has been granted permission dock in Fremantle. According to the statement, today afternoon, the cruise lines were made aware via announcements that they have …
Published on : Thursday, March 26, 2020
American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC) and Victory Cruise Lines recently declared the decision of extending its temporary suspension. All operations across its fleet would now remain suspended through mid-May. AQSC is expecting to return to service approximately by …
Published on : Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Ralph Hollister, Analyst, Travel & Tourism at GlobalData, offers his view on hotel industry whose vulnerabilities are multi-faced but considering its ability to deal with the impacts associated with these vulnerabilities in the past there are high chances it will …
Published on : Wednesday, April 1, 2020
LEGOLAND New York Resort and parent company Merlin Entertainment recently announced that the opening of the resort has been postponed to the year 2021. The decision comes in accordance with the guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as …
Published on : Tuesday, March 31, 2020
As the coronavirus continues to ravage global hospitality authorities in the United Arab Emirates are expected to announce the postponement of Dubai Expo 2020. On October 20 this year it was expected to start that would have started six …
Published on : Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Amid the coronovirus pandemic, Hull Trains has suspended all services and turns the first UK rail operator to stop trains from 30 March until further notice. The operator said in a statement released on the website that as a …
David Ruetz, Head of ITB Berlin, in an exclusive interview with Travel And Tour World speaks about the adverse impact of the coronavirus outbreak, the global crisis it has triggerred in the travel and toursim sector and the launch of ITB Berlin Convention.
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