Reopening updates
All that you need to know about Jamaica’s traveller protection programme
Jamaica Cares is a ground-breaking traveller protection and emergency services programme set to launch next month
Here’s what you need to know as Chile reopens borders
Chile opened its borders to international travellers from 23 November where visitors arrived via Arturo Merino Benítez Airport in Pudahuel near Santiago
India restricts international flights till 31 December
International flight ban has been extended till 31 December by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic
Get free hotel stay with your Dubai layover. Here’s how you can book service
United Arab Emirates’ flag carrier is resuming its Dubai Connect service on 1 December this year, making travel a bit easier for people navigating flight schedules altered by the novel coronavirus crisis
Italy unveils first ‘coronavirus-free’ flights between US and Europe
Scrapping the obligation for new arrivals to quarantine, Italy is offering Europe’s first ‘coronavirus-free’ flights to the US for passengers who have tested negative for Covid-19
Thailand gets 1201 international travellers this October
As the country gradually opens up to a select number of visitors to help its tourism-reliant economy, Thailand recorded its first 1,201 foreign tourists in October since a ban in April aimed at averting coronavirus outbreaks
How much do you need to apply for Thailand’s new TR and STV visas?
TD compiled some of the apparent costs when applying for the TR (valid for 60 days) and STV (valid for 90 days) visas.
Bali to reopen to foreign tourists early next year, says official
Foreign tourists are still unable to travel to Bali until now as the government ban international travel to the popular island destination.
Costa Rica positions itself as ‘sanctuary’ on new European recovery campaign
The Costa Rican Tourism Board (ICT) has launched Costa Rica Sanctuary – the new European recovery campaign to position the country as a ‘safe’ destination and to inspire visitors to travel post Covid-19
Sun, sand and Vitamin Sea! What’s new in Bahamas this winter
From hotel reopenings with exciting deals to the Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board's USD 500 air credit, The Bahamas has rolled out new initiatives to attract travellers this winter season
Turkey gets 11.9 million tourist arrivals despite pandemic
The Turkish Tourism Board in India revealed that between January and September this year, a total of 11.9 million international visitors arrived in the country
Iceland offers long-term visa beyond Europe as it reopens tourism
The country has become a popular destination in the last few years thanks to films such as Star Wars and Star Trek.
What is it really like to stay in an Alternative State Quarantine in Thailand?
Everyone travelling to Thailand has to undergo mandatory quarantine in Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) and travellers must book the hotel for isolation prior to their travel.
UK reduces quarantine policy to five days for holiday travel during Christmas
Travellers arriving in the UK now will be able to reduce their self-isolation period from 14 to five days starting next month if they test negative for the coronavirus
Thailand unveils new tourist visa for US travellers
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced a new tourist visa for US travellers to apply in advance and come to Thailand safely for up to 60 days
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