Tag: Covid-19
Klook brings travel experiences to Live!
Klook has launched an interactive livestream mobile feature across five Asia-Pacific markets, allowing users to experience the travel booking platform's offerings through video content...
Mövenpick BDMS woos inbound travellers with quarantine packages
A partnership between Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok and Bangkok Hospital will allow inbound travellers to the Thai capital to enjoy an extended stay...
UNWTO tracks travel recovery
As more countries around the world start easing travel restrictions, the UNWTO has launched a new tourism recovery tracker to support the sector's rebound...
Baguio reopens with clear, hassle-free guidelines
The Philippine city of Baguio is now welcoming tourists from the four nearby provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Pangasinan and La Union, with...
Malaysia earmarks US$576.7m to extend wage subsidy support
The Malaysian government has introduced a second wage subsidy scheme worth RM2.4 billion (US$576.7 million) to assist companies that are still affected by the...
Accor calls for clarity on reopening of Queensland’s border
More than 70 per cent of the 30,000 hotel rooms and apartments across Queensland could sit unoccupied through the coming months if border uncertainty...
US cruise lines commit to safety protocols for resuming sailing
CLIA, an industry body which represents major cruise lines, has unveiled the adoption of a mandatory set of health protocols, as part of a...
First person: Playing tourist in my own backyard
We are on board a half-cabin cruiser, in the midst of the water border that Singapore shares with Malaysia, skimming past kelongs, mangrove swamps...
Last-minute bookings buoy APAC travel market
The Covid-19 pandemic has shrunk flight booking lead times across the Asia-Pacific region since March 2020, with the last-minute booking trend led by India...
Nepal set to welcome foreign tourists from October
The Nepalese government will reopen the country's borders to international tourists from October 17, 2020, following an almost eight-month-long shutdown.
Incoming travellers will be required...
