South Korea to test travellers from China amid COVID surge | Aviation
The move comes after similar announcements by India, Italy, Taiwan and the US. South Korea will test travellers from China
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Indonesian governor insists ‘Bali bonk ban’ no risk to tourists | Tourism
Bali Governor Wayan Koster says authorities will not check the marital status of those checking in at tourist accommodations. Bali’s
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Global air travel rebounds to 74 percent of pre-pandemic levels | Aviation News
Asia-Pacific region records by far the biggest jump in passenger traffic amid easing border restrictions. Global air travel continued its
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Bali’s pandemic renters face rude awakening as prices skyrocket | Tourism News
Bali, Indonesia – At the height of the pandemic, Maria, a refugee from the Philippines, paid 2.8 million rupiahs ($180)
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Finland limits tourist visas for Russians | Tourism News
Finnish foreign minister says decision comes amid influx of Russian tourists using Finland as a gateway to European holiday destinations.
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China’s Hawaii promised an escape. Tourists got lockdowns instead | Tourism
Beijing, China – When Annie Shu flew to “China’s Hawaii” of Hainan in July, she was hoping to enjoy a
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New Zealand fully reopens borders, marking end of COVID controls | Coronavirus pandemic
The South Pacific country began easing its tough border regime in February. New Zealand has fully reopened to international visitors,
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What’s causing travel chaos across Europe? | Tourism
From: Inside Story Europe’s travel industry is in disarray amid strikes, lost luggage, soaring prices – and thousands of flight
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A new Hajj booking system leaves tour operators out in the cold | Business and Economy News
As foreign Hajj pilgrims return to Mecca following a two-year absence, the global industry surrounding the annual holy event in
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Hong Kong’s iconic floating restaurant sinks in South China Sea | Business and Economy
Famed tourist attraction capsizes near the Paracel Islands after encountering “adverse conditions”. Jumbo floating restaurant, a once famed but financially
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