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Take a virtual tour of Egypts finest attractionsedit
The Times of India – Online
According to Iman Ziad, Deputy Minister for Tourism and Antiquities, Our message to people is to stay home, stay safe, and enjoy the beautiful sites that make us all proud. Were pushing for virtual tours to send a message to the entire world about our history.
Industry
Governments around the world support tourism and hospitality sectoredit
The Economic Times – Online
Hong Kong will see the government pay 50% monthly salary for every local employee (salary up to HKD 9,000) for six months, with the first payout from June 2020.The government also announced that rental concessions for April to September 2020 would be increased from 50% to 75%.
Virtual Safari Tours Pick Up as Global Travel Hit by Restrictionsedit
Transfin – Online
Ecotourism as Enlightenment Now, it remains to be seen how many of these zealous queries transpire to actual ticket sales in the future. But for safari companies trying to remain afloat in these trying times is not only good business but also an exercise in ecological responsibility.