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The Canadian Government issued this public information release on the new string of the more transmissible COVID-19 variant. The Government of Canada has a monitoring program in place with the provinces and territories to identify new COVID-19 variants in Canada, such as the ones identified in the United Kingdom and South Africa. Continue reading How much more dangerous is the new COVID-19 string? at
With some countries begin to lift restrictions for vaccinated travelers, Instagram Hashtags for famous natural wonders indicate the desire for tourists to travel. A company in the UK dealing with energy savings released a report. – eTurboNews | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998910/favorites-include-niagara-falls-grand-canyon-sahara-mount-everest-the-dead-sea-ha-long-bay/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=favorites-include-niagara-falls-grand-canyon-sahara-mount-everest-the-dead-sea-ha-long-bay
Those who refuse to get vaccinated “are undermining the efforts of all of us,” Israeli Prime Minister Bennett announced. – eTurboNews | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998876/israel-to-ban-unvaccinated-citizens-from-all-public-venues-including-synagogues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=israel-to-ban-unvaccinated-citizens-from-all-public-venues-including-synagogues
Flying to Hawaii requires a PCR COVID – 19. This is big business for many, including companies like Longs Drugs, Walgreens, and many more. The cost of $110-$275 for a mandatory test to avoiding quarantine can be steep and discouraging for families. IATA knows this is counterproductive when trying to get people to fly again.
Tour Guides Forum Uganda (TGFU), as part of their community outreach last week, participated in a charity drive for vulnerable communities. – eTurboNews | Travel News Online | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998835/uganda-tour-guides-give-back-despite-covid-19-setbacks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uganda-tour-guides-give-back-despite-covid-19-setbacks
Subway administration urgently halted train traffic and cut all power, but one train stopped at a flooded section of the tunnel. – eTurboNews | Travel News Online | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998817/12-train-passengers-killed-5-injured-in-flooded-subway-tunnel-in-china/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=12-train-passengers-killed-5-injured-in-flooded-subway-tunnel-in-china
How to tourists travel to Europe and the UK after Brexit? These are the questions many in Europe have today after Brexit will now happen by the end of January 2020. How do travel and tourism leaders feel? “Ugh” could be interpreted as disgusting. Ugh is the comment made to eTurboNews by the CEO of the
The Minister of Tourism for Jamaica, Hon Edmund Bartlett is taking an important step in saying there is a need for global oversight of travel advisories issued for destinations. The Minister made the call at the World Travel Market (WTM), which is being staged in London November 4 to 2019. Speaking on a WTM panel
Australia’s South West Sustainable Tourism Observatory, has officially become the latest member of the World Tourism Organization’s International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO). The Observatory will work to monitor tourism in the south-west region of Australia and help guide its sustainable development. The Australia’s South West Sustainable Tourism Observatory (ASWTO) is the first of its
A high-ranking official delegation from the US Department of State has met with head of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as the United States of America moves closer to rejoining the United Nations specialized agency for tourism. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Kevin Moley and Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Manisha Singh
The Minister of Tourism of Kenya, The Hon. Minister Najib Balala was elected today to chair the UNWTO executive council. This election took place Friday during the UNWTO General Assembly in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Immediately after this important election the African Tourism Board chairman Cuthbert Ncube congratulated in saying: “The African Tourism Board congratulates the
It’s hard to see how allowing fully vaccinated Canadians to enter the US poses a public health threat when travel within the US is unrestricted. – eTurboNews | Travel News Online | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998804/us-extends-closure-of-land-borders-with-canada-and-mexico/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-extends-closure-of-land-borders-with-canada-and-mexico
Liverpool loses its World Heritage Status “due to the irreversible loss of attributes conveying the outstanding universal value of the property.” – eTurboNews | Travel News Online | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998795/irreversible-loss-liverpool-stripped-of-unesco-world-heritage-status/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=irreversible-loss-liverpool-stripped-of-unesco-world-heritage-status
Most air travelers are confident about the safety of air travel and support mask-wearing in the near-term. – eTurboNews | Travel News Online | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998790/iata-passengers-confident-in-onboard-safety-support-mask-wearing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iata-passengers-confident-in-onboard-safety-support-mask-wearing
How would one call if a prosecutor in a high profile criminal case against a giant company (Boeing) joins the law firm that defended her biggest case several month after the case. What about calling it the Boeing modus operandi, or perhaps US Justice denied? – eTurboNews | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998772/u-s-justice-corrupted-b737-max-victims-had-no-chance-against-boeing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=u-s-justice-corrupted-b737-max-victims-had-no-chance-against-boeing
Indonesia on Monday recorded 34,257 newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 1,338 deaths in the past 24 hours. – eTurboNews | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/2998692/brunei-bans-all-entry-from-indonesia-after-imported-covid-19-cases-spike/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brunei-bans-all-entry-from-indonesia-after-imported-covid-19-cases-spike
