Aviation

Kauai in Hawaii plans cautious return to tourism after nearly a year

As the coronavirus ravaged other parts of the US, residents of this rural Pacific island watched safely from afar. Kauai,…

Mexico limits nonessential travel on southern border

Mexico announced restrictions Thursday on nonessential travel across its southern border with Guatemala and Belize “to prevent the spread of…

New Zealand considers tourism change to counter negative impacts

New Zealand is considering ways to transform its key tourism industry amid concerns that a flood of visitors is damaging…

Portugal to welcome British holidaymakers from May 17 amid Covid-19

Portugal will welcome British tourists from May 17 if they have a vaccination certificate or evidence of a recent negative Covid-19…

Bali may reopen to tourists in June under Indonesia’s travel corridor program

Foreign tourists may be able to visit Bali again as soon as June under a travel corridor program to help…

Disneyland to reopen its gates on April 30 with safety protocols in place

Walt Disney Co. plans to reopen its two California theme parks on April 30 after they were dark for more than a…

Spanish islands warn tourists to abide by virus restrictions

Faced with a possible flood of visitors from Germany later this month, authorities in Spain’s Balearic Islands are warning hotel…

Philippines imposes airport entry restrictions

The Philippine government has decided to temporarily ban the entry of foreigners and limit the entry of returning Filipinos at…

Singapore PM says may reopen borders for leisure and business travel by year-end

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a TV interview he hoped Singapore would start re-opening its borders by the…

British Airways calls for vaccinated people to travel without restrictions

British Airways’s new boss said vaccinated people should be allowed to travel without restriction and non-vaccinated people with a negative…

Thai resort island plans to open to vaccinated tourists in October

Thailand’s southern resort island of Koh Samui plans to fully reopen to foreign visitors who are vaccinated, and will allow…

EU governments push to relax ban on travel from rest of world

A group of European Union nations that count tourism as a significant industry is pushing for a relaxation of rules…

Portugal to continue travel restrictions, land border with Spain to remain shut

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa said on Thursday that controls on the country’s land border with neighbouring Spain will remain…

France eases Covid-19 restrictions on international travel

France will ease the restrictions on international travel . The ministry said in a statement that travellers to or from…

Hawaii best place on Earth to experience the wonder of rainbows, feels scientist

it is one of the best place on Earth to experience the wonder of rainbows because of its location and…

Half-price flights aimed to boost Australia’s ailing tourism

Australia’s government will subsidize 800,000 half-price airfares as part of a A$1.2 billion ($920 million) package to prop up the…

How to think about booking summer travel in Europe

if you are planning to travel to Europe  in summer The factors before planning a trip to Europe are: price…

Greece to welcome vaccinated and Covid-negative tourists from May

Tourism is a major income earner for Greece, which has led calls for an EU-wide vaccination certificate to help unlock…

UK unveils plans to cut air passenger duty on domestic flights

The British Prime minister had set out plans to cut air passenger duty on domestic flights to “support connectivity across…

US to accept new visa applications by those denied due to Trump ‘Muslim ban’

Most US visa applicants who were denied because of former President Donald Trump’s travel ban on 13 mostly Muslim-majority and…