Tag: Disaster Recovery
Guided tours, cabin-sharing bite the dust as Singapore attractions reopen
As tourist attractions in Singapore start to reopen their doors, they are reshaping their operations in line with shifting health and safety expectations post-pandemic.
Hotel occupancy in Indonesia climbs back up
As Indonesia gradually eases lockdown restrictions, hotel occupancy rates across the country, including Jakarta, have started to pick up, after the coronavirus plummeted industry...
Physical menus, minibars removed as Maldives resorts prepare to reopen
Contactless check-ins, empty minibars, and digital menus are among the safety and hygiene measures to be rolled out at resorts across the Maldives, when...
Airbnb urges M’sian govt to extend tourism incentives
Airbnb has hailed the Malaysian government’s efforts to provide financial relief for tourism businesses affected by the pandemic, and proposed that these incentives be...
PATA doubles down on Covid-19 recovery support for members
PATA is joining forces with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to expand its Crisis Resource Center (CRC) to further aid the recovery of the...
Cruise giants form Covid-19 task force
Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) has teamed up with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) to assemble a panel of leading health experts who will oversee...
More than 80% of Chinese travellers plan to travel in 2H2020:...
Chinese travellers display a strong desire to resume travel this year, with most preferring to travel domestically further afield due to uncertainty around the...
Explorer Dream gets infection prevention certificate
Genting Cruise Lines (GCL) has revealed that Dream Cruises' Explorer Dream is the world's first cruise ship to receive the Certification in Infection Prevention...
Bali tourism operators get safety nod prior to reopening
As Bali prepares to welcome domestic tourists back, tourism players in the destination are required by authorities to obtain health and safety accreditation, as...
S’pore sees pent-up demand for travel
The wanderlust spirit is well and alive among Singaporeans, with majority having plans to travel this year once travel restrictions lift, according to a...