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Thailand faces growing outbreak ahead of New Year traveledit
Hindustan Times – Online Web
Such daily increases are rare for Thailand, which has weathered the coronavirus pandemic far better than many nations through measures including strict border controls that have decimated the countrys lucrative tourism industry. Thailand has also experimented at times with curfews, alcohol bans and closures of schools, shopping malls, and restaurants.
Thailand endorses specific Covid vaccines for tourists to reduce quarantineedit
Live Mint – Online Web
Thailand has approved a list of eight Covid19 vaccine makers, including Sinovac Biotech Ltd. and Pfizer Inc., for foreign visitors seeking to shorten a mandatory quarantine on arrival. Visitors to Thailand will need to upload copies of the vaccination certificates on the website of the nations foreign ministry prior to arrival to reduce the quarantine period to seven days.
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What are the requirements to enter Croatia for foreign travellersedit
The Times of India – Online Web
Croatia is the latest country to discuss the possibilities of opening the country to foreign tourists. Ever since the vaccination drive has started the world over, countries are taking little steps to open up for tourism.
Saudi Arabia to build an alluring, gigantic archipelago; launch scheduled in 2022edit
The Times of India – Online Web
This is an initiative designed to boost tourism in Saudi and take away dependency from oil in the region John Pagano, CEO of The Red Sea Development Company said, We are acutely aware of our responsibility to protect this pristine environment and adopted stringent measures from the very beginning.
ITB India Virtual Concluded with Impressive Results of 9,500 Business Appointments Recorded Travel And Tour Worldedit
Travel and Tour World – Online Web
Next to ITB Indias conference, exhibitors like Belarus National Tourism Agency, German National Tourist Office, Israel Ministry of Tourism, Korea Tourism Organization, Visit Portugal, Zagreb Tourist Board and many more destinations showcased an array of current tourism offerings and destination highlights.
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Five ways the art world is changingedit
Hindustan Times – Online Web
With galleries and museums putting their collections online, theres increased access to art, an artists oeuvre or a period or artistic style. Art Basel Hong Kongs 2021 edition will be in hybrid format. While most galleries will travel to Hong Kong.