Reopening updates
Kyrgyzstan reopens borders for international travellers
The government of Kyrgyzstan has announced its decision to resume the entry of foreigners from all countries
Happy feet! Phillip Island Nature Parks enhances visitor capacity
Phillip Island Nature Parks, Australia has increased capacity at the Penguin Parade and the planned re-opening of the Nobbies Centre and Antarctic Journey
Japan puts spring reopening back on the table
Once again, the Japanese government is considering lifting travel restrictions for international tourists in the spring of 2021.
Cyprus first country to allow vaccinated travellers to avoid travel restrictions
Cyprus has become the first country to allow vaccinated travellers to avoid quarantine and negative coronavirus test restrictions
Spain to welcome Brits with no travel restrictions by March
Spain’s latest tourist scheme hopes to welcome Brits back by next March with no travel restrictions or quarantines
Thailand gifts foreign condo buyers: A 5-year visa!
Thailand is giving condo buyers five-year residency visas for a THB10 million (USD 330,200) investment.
Nilgiris reopens after eight months
Tourist spots have reopened in the Nilgiris after being cleaned and readied for the arrival of visitors this week
British Virgin Islands reopens borders for international travel
British Virgin Islands opened its borders to international travellers arriving exclusively through Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island
Malaysia allows interstate travel from today
The government’s move to allow inter-state travel effective will benefit the travel and tourism industry which has been hit by the ongoing pandemic
England announces new quarantine exemptions for ‘high-value’ business travellers
England has announced new quarantine exemptions for high-value business travellers, performing arts professionals, journalists and certain others
4 important things you need to know about TR and STV Thai visa requirements
TD spoke to Sarunya Jang, managing director of Thailand DMC Royal Vacation Tours in order to clarify some of the important points on gaining entry to Thailand.
Japan to allow large-scale overseas visitors for Olympics
Japan aims to allow ‘large-scale’ numbers of overseas visitors to attend next year’s Tokyo Olympics without mandatory vaccinations or quarantine provided they submit negative Covid-19 test results and download tracking apps
Philippines’ tourism closed until year-end
If you are planning to travel to the Philippines for the holidays, unfortunately, it is still not possible.
70% of destinations have lifted travel restrictions but global gap emerging
According to the eighth edition of the UNWTO Travel Restrictions Report, 70% of all global destinations have eased restrictions on travel introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
UK first country to approve Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine
The beleaguered travel industry can finally get a boost as drugmaker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have been granted temporary authorisation for emergency use of their Covid-19 vaccine in the UK
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