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Got the jab, Thai destinations like Phuket & Krabi to open for youedit
The Times of India – Online Web
Indian tourists favourite neighboring foreign destination Thailand could soon reopen for them if they have got the Covid jabs. Thai Tourism has told TOI its government is in talks with India for creating an air bubble so that flights can resume between the two countries. And Thailand has from this month started reopening in phases for vaccinated international arrivals by reducing the quarantine period to a week in its six major tourist provinces including Phuket, Krabi and Pattaya.
flydubai Resumes Flights to Asmaraedit
Travel Trends Today – Online Web
flydubai has resumed flights to Eritreas capital Asmara with a weekly flight service. Flights to Asmara start from 15 April and will operate between Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB) and Asmara International Airport (ASM).
Thailand endorses specific vaccines for foreign touristsedit
Hindustan Times – 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.
Heres how foreign tourists can reduce the quarantine period in Thailandedit
Hindustan Times – 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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Turkey vaccinates tourism employees to make it safer for travellersedit
India Blooms – Online Web
Turkey started full-fledged vaccination of the tourism employees in coordination with The Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Ministry of Health, and Trkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA). The vaccination program will cover the employees of the airlines, airports, accommodation facilities, travel agencies as well as professional guides.
Travel News Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continues growth trajectory across Europe, Middle East, Eurasia & Africaedit
Travel Biz Monitor – Online Web
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the worlds largest hotel franchising company by number of properties with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, continues to cement its presence across Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa (EMEA) with a series of recent hotel launches and a strong lineup of openings for 2021.
‘Maldives is open for tourism and a safe haven for travellers’edit
The Sunday Guardian – Delhi
The Government of Maldives has taken several proactive measures to contain the spread of Covid 19, as Maldives is a tourism driven country. The Maldivian government had numerous consultations with the stakeholders.