The tourism industry is calling on the government to give more detail on how travel restrictions will be lifted if Covid-19 is brought under control in the UK.ABTA chief executive, Mark Tanzer, said: “As news continues to emerge of new…
Authorities in the UK have banned arrivals from a number of South American countries as fears grow over a new strain of Covid-19.Passengers who have been in or transited through Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Panama, Peru,…
At first, the coronavirus paralyzed most of the planet’s tourist activities . To avoid contagion, trips were reduced or cancelled, so the governments try to reduce the COVID-19 cases. For this reason, as El País described it, this was the…
All air travelers arriving in the United States will need to present a negative coronavirus test, according to the latest announcement. Under the rules taking effect Jan. 26, travelers including U.S. citizens must show a negative test within three days…
Chile’s National Statistics Institute (INE) released the Employment Bulletin in Tourism Characteristic Activities (ACTs) for the September-October-November rolling quarter of 2020. The number of workers in Chile’s tourism industry dropped by 36.2% to 418,376.In the previous quarter (August-September-October) the decrease…
Uruguay announced on Wednesday a raft of new measures to help contain the growing number of Covid-19 positive cases which if sustained could strain hospital and sanitary capacities.The announcement followed a meeting of the ministerial cabinet and a Tuesday hearing…
For U.S. visitors planning island visits this year, the entry requirements have changed a bit for Cuba and the Dominican Republic.Cuba is now requiring inbound travelers to produce proof of a negative Covid-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival,…
Qatar Airways has increased São Paulo services to ten weekly flights and expanded codeshare cooperation with LATAM Airlines Brasil.The new codeshare agreement will further strengthen the two airlines’ strategic partnership, first initiated in 2016 and recently expanded in June 2019.The…
The Latest AdvisoriesThe U.S. State Department is constantly assessing the various threat levels for Americans traveling abroad and December saw officials issue a number of important updates, a majority resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. With international travel bound to…
Chile is one of the most geographically diverse countries in the world. From high steppe-like grasslands beneath ice-covered mountains to tropical rainforests, from the driest desert in the world to evergreen forests and glaciers, Chile leaves much to be explored.From…
