Switzerland
Ten trends set to shape hospitality industry in 2022
Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) announces their forecast for the up-and-coming trends expected to shape hospitality in 2022
Switzerland lifts quarantine rule for travellers but stricter testing imposed
The Swiss Federal Council has decided to amend the rules for entering Switzerland amid the Coronavirus pandemic, by amongst others lifting the obligation to quarantine for all travellers
Travellers in Switzerland can now apply for Swiss COVID-19 certificate
Swiss authorities have announced that third country citizens arriving from countries outside the EU/Schengen Area can now apply for a Swiss COVID-19 Certificate
Switzerland is no longer offering free COVID-19 tests for unvaccinated persons
Swiss authorities have announced that from this week on, the country no longer offers free Coronavirus tests for those who have not been vaccinated against the disease
Switzerland’s tourism sector surpassed pre-pandemic levels this August
Switzerland has registered an increase of 34 per cent in hotel overnight stays in August compared to the pre-pandemic period
New Zealand, Switzerland, Czech Republic and Oman adopt WTTC Safe Travels stamp
More than 400 destinations around the world now hold the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, with New Zealand, Switzerland, and Oman among the latest major destinations to adopt it
Switzerland imposes new Covid-19 rules for travellers
Travellers entering Switzerland who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 or recovered from the virus will need to provide a negative test result from this week
Experience The Grandest of Feelings! Fairmont’s new brand campaign celebrates its extraordinary locations
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has debuted a new and unforgettable chapter in its storied 100-year plus history, Experience The Grandest of Feelings
Geneva International Motor Show and Qatar Tourism join hands to create new event
Qatar Tourism and The Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) have announced a partnership to develop and host the newly designed Qatar Geneva International Motor Show in Doha during 2023
Rebranded ‘Geneva, The Resort City’ stages tourism comeback
Geneva, Europe’s leading city break destination, is staging its comeback with a rebranding of Geneva Tourism and the launch of its new ‘Geneva, The Resort City’ concept
Switzerland to reopen borders to Brits from 26 June
As of 26 June, UK travellers will be allowed to enter Switzerland without having to quarantine if they can show proof of being fully vaccinated
MSC set to launch giant new cruise ship
MSC Cruises is preparing to launch the massive new vessel it has on order for delivery in late 2022, MSC World Europa would be 22 decks high, four decks higher than the current size leader in the cruise world, Royal Caribbean‘s Symphony of the Seas.
Federer teams up with DeNiro for a new Switzerland tourism ad
Tennis great Roger Federer recently named the new brand ambassador for Switzerland Tourism, and Hollywood legend Robert DeNiro have teamed up to film a rather witty promotion ad for Switzerland Tourism.
Worldline and IATA partner to help airlines back on runway to recovery
Worldline, the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry and number 4 worldwide, today announced it has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to give all their member airlines access to a wider range of payment solutions to better serve their passengers.
This major cruise line just announced plans to restart
One of the world’s biggest cruise lines, MSC Cruises, announced on Thursday it would resume operations with more than half its fleet over the next three months, but not in Australia though!
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