Tag: Novel Coronavirus Impact
Singapore further tightens border measures for travellers from India
Singapore will ban all long-term pass holders and short-term visitors with recent travel history to India within the last 14 days from setting foot...
JTB’s new venture lets users travel virtually around Japan
Japan’s largest travel agency has launched a virtual reality tourism resource that aims to introduce remotely the country’s top destinations, experiences and products amid...
Singapore eyed for Australia’s next travel bubble
Australia is looking at Singapore as its next target for a travel bubble agreement, after its quarantine-free travel bubble with New Zealand took off...
India’s tedious recovery
A fresh explosion of Covid-19 cases in India has extended the destination's road to recovery, upsetting travel and tourism players' efforts to rebuild both...
Israel to allow vaccinated tourists from May 23
Israel will begin reopening its doors to vaccinated groups of foreign tourists through a phased approach from May 23, 2021, more than a year...
Mumbai’s rapid hotel recovery faces headwinds
Hotels in India's commercial capital of Mumbai, which has witnessed a rapid rebound post-Covid on the back of domestic demand, is projected to return...
TTG Conversations: Five Questions with Kwee Wei-Lin, Singapore Hotel Association
The Covid-19 pandemic has put Singapore hotels in an unusual jam, as 90 per cent of revenue had come from international tourists before borders...
Mental wellbeing propositions, testing over quarantine key to Asian travellers taking...
As travel slowly resumes, new research from Collinson has found that quarantine and testing remain a key concern for travellers in Asia.
Comparing data collected...
SIA, Scoot to stop flying transit passengers to Hong Kong
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot will stop carrying transit passengers on their flights from Singapore to Hong Kong until further notice, due to new...
Japan’s Hoshino Resorts looks to make inroads into the US
Japanese resort operator Hoshino Resorts is eyeing the North American market as part of ambitious overseas expansion plans, with the goal of opening a...
