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United Kingdom travellers blocked from entering Netherlands Published on : Tuesday, January 5, 2021 The UK travellers have been blocked from entering the Netherlands following the end of the Brexit transition period.

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Turkeys tourism sector hopes to bring in 25 million foreign visitors in 2021 as coronavirus vaccines boost hopes of a better year, after a decline in tourist numbers caused by the pandemic. Tourism industry sources say it will take at least two years for the number of arrivals to reach the levels before the pandemic.

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Germany is poised to extend stricter lockdown measures beyond January 10 amid criticism over alleged failures in the governments fledgling vaccination programme, reports Raymond Colitt and Arne Delfs for Bloomberg.

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The summer of 2021 will revive Greece tourism Published on : Tuesday, January 5, 2021 The tourism sector of Greece is hoped to get better next summer after experiencing a dramatic drop in revenues because of the pandemic in 2020, a senior industry official said on Tuesday.

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Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, Spain was one of the three most popular international tourist destinations in the world along with France and the United States, with over 80 million foreign tourists travelling to the country in 2018, according to the UN World Tourism Organization.

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While the American arrivals have been an advantage to the Mexican tourism industry, there have been consequences as well. There is currently a surge in corona virus across the country, with authorities recording new highs in November and December.

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One of the main squares in Castellina, Italy, which has been mostly empty as people stay at home amid the coronavirus pandemic on Dec. 16, 2020. Much of Castellinas economy relies on tourism, and the lack of visitors has sent the town backward to more modest times and has forced local shopkeepers to get creative in attracting business.

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By the end of 2020, the industry surpassed targets set to support the recovery of tourism as well as the numbers projected for 2020. Maldives recorded 93,823 incoming visitors across the month of December 2020, marking the highest number of tourist arrivals within a month for 2021. November statistics end at less than half the number with 35,000 arrivals in total, highlighting a sharp increase for the following month.

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As travelers seek out the great outdoors after months of staying at home, they are looking at less crowded destinations where they can safely social distance. UNESCO World Heritage sites are a great option, since many are natural attractions that can be enjoyed in the fresh, open air.

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England imposes third coronavirus full emergency lockdown Published on : Tuesday, January 5, 2021 UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has imposed a third coronavirus lockdown across England, shutting schools and ordering the public to stay at home, amid dire warnings that the National Health Service is being pushed to breaking point.

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International tourist arrivals in Spain fell 90% yearonyear in November, official data showed on Tuesday, after authorities imposed new travel restrictions to curb an increase in coronavirus infections. Over the first 11 months of the year, some 19 million foreign tourists visited Spain, around 78% fewer than in the same period of 2019, the National Statistics Institute (INE) said.

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74% of visitors in Luxor are largely domestic with Egyptians keen to discover the history and civilization of their country, said the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled AlAnani. AlAnani expressed his happiness at the return of cultural tourism in Egypt, after a long hiatus over 2020 due to the novel corona virus pandem

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In October, the EU member states had adopted a European council proposal to permit only nonessential travel from a small group of nations with less number of coronavirus infections such as Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and South Korea. However, UK citizens living in the EU with proof of residence and negative COVID19 test are still allowed to enter the bloc.

The New Indian Express – Online Web Thailands government says it is tightening restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of the coronavirus as the country logged another 527 new cases. Officials said on Tuesday that foreign migrant workers accounted for 439 of the new infections, while 82 were Thais infected locally and another six were new arrivals from abroad who tested positive in quarantine centres.

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Air Baltic, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, AirAsia, British Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Eva Air, Japan Airlines, Jetblue, KLM, Korean Airlines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Southwest, Qatar Airways and Westjet.

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Its laidback vibe, brilliant blue alleyways, sweeping mountainous landscape and hiking trails have long attracted tourists, especially from Spain and China, whose citizens enjoy visafree travel to Morocco. Despite the spectre of the pandemic, which has killed more than 7,000 people in Morocco and depressed the economy, the shutdown of Chefchaouen has brought a bit of unexpected respite.

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It was a mission of sorts: we all put pen to paper, scanned websites and maps, checked out airlines and visa regulations, calculated and recalculated costs…Bali Maldives Food trail History tour Europe Mediterranean cruise Dubai Expo 2020 Even the shortlist was pretty long.

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While it will take the big cities and countries more time to get out of the burn of the pandemic, it is simple to assume, the countries with less population will recover faster. Most countries like Singapore and New Zealand have already been able to control the community spread by taking important measures. While most Northern European countries did not suffer much. These places can be a great pick when the travel restrictions are lifted.