Tag: Covid-19
STA Travel shuts down
Tour agency STA Travel, which has three retail outlets in different universities across Singapore, has ceased operations, after its parent company in Switzerland filed...
Hygiene front of mind for travellers
Daily room disinfection tops the list of hygiene and safety measures that travellers are looking out for when booking hotels and other types of...
Marching on with marketing amid Covid-19
With hopes pinned on domestic tourism to lead the travel rebound, industry stakeholders need to sharpen their understanding of the local market and retune...
Malaysia aims to resume leisure travel with neighbours by 1Q2021
Tourism Malaysia is hopeful that cross-border tourism for leisure will reopen in stages sometime in the first quarter of 2021.
Its director-general, Musa Yusof, said...
Tokyo to be added to Japan’s Go To Travel campaign
Tourism suppliers in Tokyo are brimming with optimism that the upcoming addition of the capital city to Japan’s Go To Travel domestic travel campaign...
TTG Conversations: Five questions with Michael Yates and Mark Simmons, The...
Hospitality companies are restarting their business activities but a real recovery will require the right framework, which comprises fast and reliable testing pre- and...
Local sentiment, transparent Covid protocols hold sway over destination competitiveness
A country’s local sentiment towards visitors, as well as its transparency in sanitation measures, will play a major role in influencing the destination’s speed...
WTTC charts a sustainable path to recovery for tourism
WTTC has rolled out a new report that offers recommendations on how the travel and tourism sector can ensure a more seamless recovery, including...
PPHG honours Singapore’s healthcare heroes
Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) officially presented 25,000 complimentary stay vouchers to a trio of national healthcare groups on Thursday in honour of Singapore’s...
IATA urges standard passenger risk assessment and Covid testing to restore...
Travel bubbles that facilitate cross-border travel is essential to restoring air connectivity, but a globally-accepted risk assessment methodology and suitable Covid testing must be...















