Tag: Covid-19
Stronger together: the case for unity across the travel industry
Angel Llull Mancas, Booking.com's vice president and managing director Asia-Pacific, discusses why stakeholders need to have a unified approach to help support Asia-Pacific travel sector's walk towards recovery
Travelport keeps tabs on Covid-19 travel updates
Travelport has launched its Covid-19 Smartpoint Plugin, which provides travel agencies with the latest information on government restrictions, lockdowns and safety measures across the...
Live-streaming opens new doors for China hotels
With the pandemic serving as a catalyst for reinvention and digitalisation in the hospitality industry, live-streaming has, for some Chinese hoteliers, evolved into more...
Bintan, Batam awaiting green light to reopen
Bintan and Batam, the two main draws of the Riau Islands in Indonesia, are ready to restart, with safety and cleanliness protocols firmly in...
Maldives reopens to all tourists
Maldives reopened its borders to global tourists on Wednesday, welcoming its first international visitors in more than three months, comprising a group of 103...
Bali’s tourism recovery hits roadblocks
Bali is no stranger to adversity, having bounced back from bombings and natural disasters. But while coronavirus hasn't stripped the Indonesian island of its lustre among international travellers, it is bracing for a long road to recovery from the rampaging crisis, according to experts.
Singapore travel agency rolls out virtual tours with a twist
With border restrictions keeping foreign tourists at bay, Singapore operator Monster Day Tours is aiming to keep tour guiding alive by launching a double...
Delivering Group rolls out strategic recovery suite for hospitality organisations
Delivering Group, which provides strategic consulting services to the hospitality and tourism industries around the world, has launched a suite of customised services that...
Consortium launched to push coordination for cross-border travel in APAC
A host of online travel companies, including Agoda, Airbnb, Booking.com and Expedia Group, have come together to form the Asia Travel Technology Industry Association...
PATA’s revamped Crisis Resource Center goes live
PATA, with the support of the Asian Development Bank, has launched the expanded PATA Crisis Resource Center (CRC) to aid in the recovery of...