April has been the best month for tourism after the pandemic in Dominican Republic
According to Minister David Collado, the tourism sector in the Dominican Republic continues to show positive numbers, which shows that the recovery is real
New wave of COVID-19 infection threatens Costa Rica tourist revival
Costa Rica's internationally renowned green escapes are likely to suffer through a second year of costly tourist hesitancy as the spread of the pandemic intensifies in the Central American nation, further battering the key travel sector
Point of View: What’s New in The Islands of The Bahamas in May
Photo: ©Worachat Sodsri/123rf The Islands of The Bahamas awaits travelers who are ready to plan their summer vacations. Those wishing to visit the idyllic sandy beaches and irresistible blue waters of the islands are sure to find the paradise experience of their dreams in The Bahamas. People-to-People Goes Virtual – The beloved People-to-People program that has been connecting visitors with locals through customized experiences for the past 45 years, is making its way directly into the homes and screens of wander lusters. The virtual program offers five free virtual session themes with local ambassadors in The Bahamas. To book an unforgettable Virtual People-to-People Experience, head to: https://www.bahamas.com/plan-your-trip/people-to-people. Increased Airlift to The Bahamas – American Airlines announced direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) to Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) beginning June 5, 2021. Frontier Airlines has also announced that direct flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Nassau [...]
TTC Special: Lower risk of virus ambushes with a new global alert system
The Covid-19 pandemic shocked the world by emerging without warning and no special health defenses. The ambush of the virus took planetary economies by surprise and vulnerable. A project that will be ready at the end of this year will fulfill the peculiar mission of driving away this risk
ITB Berlin sends a clear message from the global travel industry by appealing to policymakers for action
Copyright: Messe Berlin GmbH. Global travel industry CEOs demand an expansion of vaccination and testing capacity to rapidly re-open safe travel in these times of the pandemic, and call for political support to improve sustainability, equitable opportunities and digital services. Never before have political decisions impacted travel so seriously as during the coronavirus pandemic. With the ITB Berlin Travel and Tourism Declaration (PDF, 2,5 MB), the World's Leading Travel Trade Show for the first time concisely summarises the concrete measures demanded by national and international travel industry leaders for an economic recovery. With it, the trade show sends a clear message from the industry and gives leaders from many areas of tourism an opportunity to have their say. Compiled in an online brochure and presented in a video, their reactions, demands and suggestions provide urgently needed orientation and ideas for political decision-makers to overcome the crisis and future challenges. [...]
Grenada To Reduce Quarantine For Those Fully Vaccinated
The Government of Grenada is reducing the quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated people entering the country
Caribbean Airlines partners with ink aviation to debut technology to help safeguard borders.
Caribbean Airlines is rolling out a health-focused border control solution from Ink Aviation to give governments across its network confidence that air travel can resume safely
Barbados announces partial lockdown for Easter
Despite a significant improvement in COVID-19 numbers, the Government of Barbados has announced five “partial lockdown” days to keep the cases on the decline in lieu of Easter celebration
Point of View: UNWTO calls for global community to support small island developing states
The significance of tourism makes these destinations especially vulnerable to falling tourist numbers, making the timely restart of the sector of vital importance
TTC Special: What will happen to hotels during Post Covid Era?
The European experts consulted believe that the crisis caused by the pandemic in large or small global airlines cannot be compared with that of hotels