Tag: Novel Coronavirus Impact
More Japanese travellers shun cities for countryside escapes
Countryside excursions trump city breaks when it comes to Japanese travellers seeking domestic getaways in this Covid era, while family and friends are cited...
Planeterra invites people to virtual trek for a cause
Planeterra Foundation has launched its first annual Planeterra Trek Challenge and is inviting the travel industry to join a virtual trek to Everest Base...
ITB India 2021 goes hybrid
The inaugural ITB India this April will take on a hybrid model, becoming one of the first exhibitions in India to do so.
The physical...
Singapore, South Korea to launch fast lane for essential business, official...
Singapore and South Korea have concluded bilateral negotiations on a fast lane that will allow for essential business and official travel between the two...
Singapore, Brunei open green lane for essential travel
Singapore and Brunei have agreed to establish a reciprocal green lane (RGL) to facilitate essential business and official travel between both countries.
This comes after...
Japan moves to ease travel ban on Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia
Japan will grant entry to expatriates and businesspeople from Singapore and Cambodia from September, as part of the country's reopening efforts that is expected...
Grab and Klook team up for region-wide attractions push
Ride-hailing app Grab has entered a partnership with booking platform Klook to launch a new Attractions feature on the Grab app, encouraging users to...
Malaysia bans long-term pass holders from three countries
In a bid to tighten border controls, Malaysia will deny entry to long-term pass holders from India, Indonesia and the Philippines from September 7.
Senior...
Diethelm Travel’s e-market platform connects artisans with buyers
Diethelm Travel Group has launched an online marketplace showcasing handcrafted products sourced from its staff and partner communities.
The curated marketplace, marketplace.diethelmtravel.com, seeks to connect Asian...
AirAsia India strikes car rental deal with Avis
AirAsia India has partnered with Avis India to offer the airline's passengers discounted car rental services, as travellers increasingly seek private modes of transport.
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