British prime minister, Boris Johnson, has announced the UK will close all travel corridors to protect against the risk of as yet unidentified new Covid-19 strains.The new measures will take effect…
ABTA calls on government to plot route out of travel shutdown
The tourism industry is calling on the government to give more detail on how travel restrictions will be lifted if Covid-19 is brought under control in the UK.ABTA chief executive, Mark Tanzer, sai…
Chile’s tourism sector is losing the employees
Chile’s National Statistics Institute (INE) released the Employment Bulletin in Tourism Characteristic Activities (ACTs) for the September-October-November rolling quarter of 2020. The number…
Top tips for travelers in 2021
At first, the coronavirus paralyzed most of the planet’s tourist activities . To avoid contagion, trips were reduced or cancelled, so the governments try to reduce the COVID-19 cases. For thi…
US tightens sanitary ring: arriving air travelers will need to present a negative coronavirus test
All air travelers arriving in the United States will need to present a negative coronavirus test, according to the latest announcement. Under the rules taking effect Jan. 26, travelers including U.…
Qatar Airways expands LATAM codeshare partnership
Qatar Airways has increased São Paulo services to ten weekly flights and expanded codeshare cooperation with LATAM Airlines Brasil.The new codeshare agreement will further strengthen the two…
Uruguay extends closure of frontier until the end of January; concern with clandestine partying
Uruguay announced on Wednesday a raft of new measures to help contain the growing number of Covid-19 positive cases which if sustained could strain hospital and sanitary capacities.The announcement…
Cuba and D.R. tweak entry requirements
For U.S. visitors planning island visits this year, the entry requirements have changed a bit for Cuba and the Dominican Republic.Cuba is now requiring inbound travelers to produce proof of a negat…
6 Hotels in Latin America that you should visit in 2021
Without any doubt, following this terrible confinement that we have had due to the health crisis of COVID-19, we need to enjoy the best and most luxurious hotels that Latin American countries have …
10 Key Travel Advisories Announced in December 2020
The Latest AdvisoriesThe U.S. State Department is constantly assessing the various threat levels for Americans traveling abroad and December saw officials issue a number of important updates, a maj…