The United Arab Emirates, including the tourism hotspots of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, are among a host of new destinations to have been added to the quarantine safe list in the UK.Travellers arriving fr…
Thanksgiving holiday travel centers on Mexico, Allianz said
Travel volumes for the Thanksgiving holiday will be significantly depressed compared to recent years, Allianz said. But those who do travel are likely headed to Mexico.Allianz reviewed travel plans…
Miami Beach leads 2020 North America World Travel Awards winners
World Travel Awards – the global initiative to recognise and reward excellence in travel and tourism – has unveiled its North America 2020 winners.The release coincides with its inaugur…
Six Senses Botanique to open in Brazil next year
Six Senses has unveiled plans for the opening of its first property in the Americas in early 2021, with the launch of Six Senses Botanique in Brazil.The resort lies in the Mantiqueira area, 2.5 hou…
Peru reopens doors to United States travellers
Peru has reopened its doors to international tourism, allowing guests from the United States to enter with a negative Covid test taken within 72 hours of departure.Travellers must arrive on a non-s…
Ashton takes Oakwood development role in Europe
Oakwood has announced the appointment of Maria Ashton as vice president, development, Europe.Ashton brings a stellar track record of excellence in leadership with a strong international background …
Machu Picchu, crown jewel of Peru’s tourist sites has reopened
The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the crown jewel of Peru’s tourist sites, reopened on Sunday with an ancient ritual after a nearly eight-month lockdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.…
Boeing confirms new job cuts as Covid-19 toll mounts
Boeing has confirmed it will cut a further 7,000 jobs as losses from the Covid-19 pandemic continue to devastate the aviation sector.The US manufacturer, which had already announced deep cuts, said…
Machu Picchu reopened for locals – tour packages are half-priced
Since the November 1, Machu Picchu reopened to national tourists to promote domestic tourism, offering tours at 50% of the price before the pandemic.The Government has scheduled the reopening of Ma…
Marriott moves into work-from-home market
Marriott has sought to adjust to changing working patterns, offering a series of new passes for daytime access to its properties.The packages are designed as flexible options for guests, whether th…