Opinion

Nepal Tourism Board participates in PATA Dream to Travel festival

Nepal Tourism Board NTB has participated in Dream to Travel Festival, launched by The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). The festival that will run for four weeks is an online event that brings together travel trade businesses worldwide to learn network, and celebrate the power of travel during these challenging times.  NTB hosted the VISIT Nepal […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/RbTqMf

Opinion

The reason Ukraine International Airlines PS752 was shut down over Iran

During a conflict situation between Iran and the United States, a Ukraine International Airlines Flight was shot down by the Iranian military after takeoff in Teheran. With 167 passengers and nine crew members on board, Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 crashed outside Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport on January 8, moments after takeoff. The Civil […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/RbTn50

Opinion

Egypt first African Country to get COVID19 vaccine

The Chinese consul-general in Alexandria, Jiao Li Ying, has confirmed his country’s pledge that Egypt will be among the first African countries to benefit from a Chinese-developed COVID-19 vaccine once it is ready. The consul, speaking on June 30, also affirmed Beijing’s commitment to cooperate with Cairo and various other African capitals to combat the […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/RbRRQ2

Opinion

German Travel Warnings for Tanzania, Seychelles, Mauritius, and Namibia challenged

In Germany, two tour operators specialists in travel to Africa have filed a legal action at the Berlin Administrative Court for a temporary injunction to have the German Foreign Office’s worldwide travel warning for Tanzania, Seychelles, Mauritius, and Namibia lifted. They were unfounded. The travel warning for Tanzania wrongly suggests that there is an acute […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/RbP0tW

Opinion

A New Italy

When passing the Swiss/Italian border in Chiasso, on one side there was the Swiss Police without masks but within only 2 meters, everybody was wearing a mask, and that was Italy. To my big surprise, there was no queue to get into the parking garage at the center of Como where usually during the summer, […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/RbNjqd

Opinion

Jamaica Tourism Makes Over $J2 Billion Available for Small Business

Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has announced that over $J2 Billion in funding will be made available for Small and Medium Tourism Enterprises (SMTEs). The move, forms part of the government’s commitment to help these small tourism businesses retool and rebound amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding, which was championed by the Tourism Enhancement […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/RbNPrJ

Opinion

Australia limits number of citizens allowed to return from overseas each week

As Australia struggles to contain a COVID-19 outbreak in its second most populous city, the country’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced today that the government will cut the weekly number of Australian citizens and permanent residents allowed to return home from abroad by 50 percent. Most cases in the country have involved returned travelers. The […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/RbNJJw

Opinion

Hawaii Tourism to remain closed for visitors: Not yet official, but predicted

Juergen Steinmetz, publisher of Hawaii based eTurboNews now predicts the US State of Hawaii will not be ready to welcome visitors from the rest of the United States and from international destinations. The travel and tourism industry in the State is working hard to reopen for visitors on August 1, but the situation in regards […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/RbKRvv