Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and Washington mayor Muriel Bowser have joined forces to urge Americans not to travel to the nation’s capital for the coming week’s presidential inauguration, asking citizens to “participate virtually” instead.In a joint…
Up to 60 seconds long videos, underlaid with music and spiced up with graphic effects. This is how TikTok users present themselves to their audience on this social media platform which is gaining importance in tourism marketing.Essentially, TikTok is a…
The next ship to join Brittany Ferries’ fleet will be called Salamanca.Powered by cleaner liquefied natural gas (LNG), she took to the water for the first-time last week.Salamanca’s launch ceremony took place at the CMJL shipyard in Weihai, China, where…
The Corona pandemic hit the travel industry especially hard in 2020. The border closures and travel warnings made vacations almost impossible.In addition to border closures in spring, travel warnings and accommodation bans in the fall ensured that the travel industry…
Natural Selection is ready to welcome tourists to the rebuilt and redesigned Jack’s Camp in Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, but is realistic about the expected numbers.The camp will reopen this month to celebrate the camp’s 25th anniversary. Co-Founder of Natural…
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…
Marlborough is New Zealand’s largest wine region with dozens of cellar doors – and more than 100 winemakers. Add to that the bounty of produce that grows and thrives here, and a visit to the region becomes a pilgrimage for…
The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) has made its case to the government of Canada to reconsider new pandemic testing rules.The body argued the move will strain already stressed Caribbean public health systems and cause further damage to the…
All international passengers will soon have to test negative for Covid-19 before travelling to the UK under new government plans.People arriving by plane, train or boat, including UK nationals, will have to take a test up to 72 hours before…
Crystal Endeavor, the German-built, PC6-designated vessel for Crystal Expedition Cruises is on track to debut in the summer.Originally set to launch in August, construction was delayed as the global health crisis forced a shutdown of MV Werften where she is…
