Tag: Novel Coronavirus Impact
Thailand gears up to reopen to medical tourists
Despite the recent ruckus over two imported coronavirus cases that riled up Thailand’s local population, the Thai government has confirmed it will move ahead...
Emirates covers Covid-19 costs for travellers
Emirates has become the first airline to offer its customers' free cover for Covid-19-related costs, in a bid to boost travel confidence.
Customers flying with...
Thanyapura holds one-day flash sale
Thanyapura Sports & Health Resort in Phuket will run a 12-hour flash sale on August 8 from 08.00 to 20.00 (GMT+7), offering 80 per...
NEC, SITA partner to create touchless solutions at airports
Japan's NEC Corporation have joined forces with SITA to develop solutions that will enable a secure, seamless and automated journey at airports across the...
Marriott offers staycation deals in Singapore
Marriott International has launched limited-time staycation offers at select properties across Singapore.
The ongoing 14-day limited-time offer for its Reserve Now, Indulge Later staycation packages...
Backyard over bucket list adventures for post-pandemic travel
The global pandemic has led to the rise of the cautiously optimistic traveller, with a greater desire to explore one's own backyard and revisit...
Insights on the recovery of the hospitality industry
Tim Hentschel, CEO and co-founder of HotelPlanner, explains why the hospitality industry's recovery from Covid-19 will come in unpredictable waves, and how companies can leverage online touchpoints to keep their brand top of mind
Country-wide border closures could stall global economic recovery: WTTC
WTTC is urging global governments to adopt a carefully calibrated approach to country-wide border closures, and introduce localised measures only to combat Covid-19 spikes,...
Singapore eyes green lanes with South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Europe
Charging forward with its plans to rescue the tourism industry, Singapore is exploring “reciprocal arrangements” with priority countries including South Korea, Australia, New Zealand,...
Plan Now, Play Later with Six Senses
As Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas properties around the world reopen, the hotel group is offering Plan Now, Play Later certificates valid at all...
