Malta Airport Reopening

The Ministry for Tourism and Consumer Protection and the Malta Tourism Authority expressed their satisfaction at the announcement of the Malta airport reopening and the resumption of commercial flights to and from Malta as of July 1, 2020. The first group of destinations that are being reopened for travel comprises: Germany, Austria, Sicily, Cyprus, Switzerland, […]

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Jamaica Tourism Ministry Provides 10,000 Masks For Frontline Industry Workers

The Jamaica Tourism Ministry has provided 10,000 masks for frontline industry workers as part of safeguards against the novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), when the sector reopens. The masks, one element of the personal protective equipment (PPE) used in the fight against COVID-19, were handed over to industry representatives by Portfolio Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett. […]

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Lufthansa makes mask and nose protection mandatory on board starting 8 June

As of 8 June, Lufthansa will be changing its GCC to require passengers to wear mouth and nose protection:  Article “11.7 Obligation to wear a mask” will be adapted to include some of the following points: In order to protect the health of all persons on board, you are required to wear mouth and nose […]

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Dusit adds beach hotel and shopping Center in Guam

Dusit International has expanded its management agreement with Tanota Partners, a Guam real estate investment and property development company, to operate the deluxe Dusit Beach Resort Guam and adjoining luxury shopping center, The Plaza. The partnership marks the newest additions to its Guam portfolio consisting of the luxury Dusit Thani Guam Resort, which opened in […]

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Virtual Gozo Half Marathon in the Mediterranean Archipelago of Malta?

Malta’s charming sister island of Gozo is one of the Mediterranean islands that make up the Maltese archipelago. Gozo Half Marathon’s team has collectively volunteered time to keep raising the bar in the local running scene and for this year’s event, which had to be canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Now, the Gozo Half […]

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What to Expect When You Book a Holiday to Seychelles Under the New Normal!

The long-awaited date of the re-opening of the airport has arrived in Seychelles and many are those already planning to hit the beautiful sandy beaches and the lush vegetation to escape from the confinement of COVID-19. Entry into the beautiful destination as of June 1, 2020 will be gradual and subjected to strict conditions imposed […]

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MICE Industry Scores an Amazing Goal

Miek Egberts CITP CMM DMCP CMP, founder and owner of InspireME Monte-Carlo, a Monaco-based boutique consultancy agency offering unique and alternative concepts in full-service event management, DMC services and conscientious Luxury Travel with a sustainable and holistic approach, has been added to one of the most prestigious “halls of fame” of travel & tourism: the […]

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ARC: Air ticket sales by US travel agencies still in the red

Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) today reported the following consolidated airline ticketing volume variances, compared to the same period in 2019. These totals represent sales generated by US travel agencies* and processed through the ARC settlement system. Data figures are for the seven days ending May 31, 2020. More in-depth, custom data is available from ARC […]

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Paradigm Shift in Core Competencies for Post-Covid-19 Recovery

“Not again. Not another depressing COVID-19 business analysis!”. In case you reacted to the title in this way, this article is written for you. As a business veteran in the tourism, travel, and hospitality experience industry including the development of destinations, leisure venues, and commercial properties, I have always tried to capture the industry intellectually, […]

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Tourism: Reality, Plans, Regulations in 217 countries: The Future of Travel

A Global Review for Tourism report was released today. It looked at the measures of 217 destinations worldwide The research shows that 7 destinations have eased travel restrictions for international tourism purposes. At the same time, several more destinations are engaged in significant discussions about the re-opening of borders. The report notes that 100% of all […]

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