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WTTC Declares Jordan a Safe Destinationedit
Travel Trends Today – Online
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities recently announced that the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has awarded Jordan the Safe Travels Stamp thanks to Jordans health safety protocols that were deemed to be in line with the Councils standards, which makes Jordan a safe destination for Travel & Tourism.
Thailand’s tourism social enterprises help locals hit by coronavirusedit
The Dispatch – Online
Thailand’s social enterprises have been hit hard by the coronavirus, which has infected more than 3,100 people and killed more than 50 since January. Although most businesses are allowed to reopen after a decline in new coronavirus cases, the country’s borders are still closed, affecting the tourism industry.
Thailand likely to open five islands to international touristsedit
Travel and Tour World – Online
Thailand likely to open five islands to international tourists Published on : Monday, July 6, 2020 Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Ministry has decided to reopen five islands to international tourists starting from August.
Singapore Finds Staycations Cant Fill $20 Billion Tourism Holeedit
Bloomberg Quint – Online
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Majority fliers likely to plan their travel in six months: Vistara surveyedit
Hindustan Times – Online
Officials at Vistara said 20% respondents planned to take their next flight to a destination outside of India. Singapore, United Kingdom and Dubai were most preferred on the list for international travel followed by the United States and Thailand.
Dubai Is Finally Reopening To International Visitors And The Traveller In Us Is Jumping With Joy!edit
India Times, The Times of India – Online
As cities and countries lift the lockdown, many are also starting international travel making it easier for people to start travelling for work or go back to their homes after months of being stuck. One of these cites is Dubai.
Bali To Allow Foreign Tourists To Return After Months Of COVID19 Lockdownedit
Republic World, CN Traveller – Online
The islanders on July 5 held a mass prayers with over 1,000 people at Besakih Hindu temple to express their gratitude and seek blessings for a new normal in the face of COVID19 pandemic. The island that has been shut for travellers for the past three months, will initially open for domestic travellers and gradually move to welcome international visitors as well.
Over 300 Indians stranded in Qatar return homeedit
Free Press Journal – Online
Over 300 Indians stranded in Qatar due to the coronavirus-induced restrictions have returned in two chartered flights to Nagpur and Mumbai.
These flights were not part of the government’s ‘Vande Bharat Mission’, but were arranged by representatives of the Indian Cultural Centre in Doha, an apex body of Indian expatriates there, and the Maharashtra Mandal in Qatar, a community organisation.
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Low-cost airline HK Express resuming flights in Augustedit
Devdiscourse – Online
Hong Kong low-cost airline HK Express, part of the Cathay Pacific Group, said Monday it will gradually resume flights on August 2 as Asian governments ease coronavirus-related travel restrictions. Cathay’s flagship carrier, Cathay Pacific Airways, earlier suspended 90 per cent of its flights.