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WTTC calls for consistency on Covid-19 travel rules

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has called for more consistent travel rules and Covid-19 advice by European countries to counter confusion from travellers.Those journeying to Europe for the first time since travel restrictions began to ease have faced…

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Corona crisis boosted domestic tourism in Iceland

For years, the number of tourists coming to Iceland skyrocketed. Then, came Corona – with immense consequences for the Icelandic travel industry. Nevertheless, Icelanders do not despair.In April 2019 more than 120,000 travelers came to Iceland – in April 2020,…

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Villa Copenhagen welcomes first quests

Villa Copenhagen has officially opened its doors in the heart of Denmark’s capital city.Housed in the century-old Danish Post and Telegraph office, adjacent to Tivoli Gardens, the 390-room Villa Copenhagen is a Grande Dame hotel for the 21st century.The property…

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Four ships leaving Holland America Line fleet

Four ships will leave the Holland America Line fleet by the end of September, parent company Carnival Corp. said today.The line’s Amsterdam, Maasdam, Rotterdam and Veendam will be transferred to undisclosed buyers, Holland America said. The ships were sold in…

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Sopwell House to reopen to guests this week

Now only one week away, boutique hotel Sopwell House will be reopening its doors to guests on Thursday.Located deep within the rolling Hertfordshire hills, the property is an enchanting country estate in the heart of the picturesque St Albans.The stunning…

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London City resumes international flights as quarantine lifts

International flights have resumed today from London City Airport as quarantine regulations are lifted on a number of destinations.The return of flights to popular European holiday destinations from the airport has been met with strong demand from travellers.Bookings for the…

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Eurostar to launch direct Amsterdam services

Direct high-speed train services from Amsterdam to London will be possible later this year, after new agreements were signed.For these services to operate, existing agreements between the UK, France and Belgium signed in 1993 have been modified to include the…

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Ryanair to offer 500 routes from UK this summer

Ryanair will be offering over 500 routes from the UK as part of its summer schedule.A Manchester to Faro service marked the first of post-lockdown flight out of the UK by the low-cost carrier on June 21st, and following the…

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