Summer holidays for Germans expand to 31 countries
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 26, 2020Germans rather don't eat instead of not going on a holiday. Summer holidays are around the corner and Germany has ... Read More
Guam Visitors Bureau has a new incredible President and CEO
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 26, 2020The new person in charge of Guam Tourism is? In the US Territory Guam former Governor Carl Guitierrez. Guitierrez was ... Read More
Russia to begin relaxing domestic travel restrictions on June 1
Harry S. Johnson- May 26, 2020One of Russia's top government officials today announced, that on June 1, the country's authorities will start cautiously easing domestic ... Read More
Protecting marine tourism: Divers at work on Great Barrier Reef coral nursery
Harry S. Johnson- May 26, 2020A team of seven Reef Restoration Foundation divers are continuing to maintain coral nurseries and plant corals off Cairns on ... Read More
VIA Rail Canada Montréal employee tests positive for COVID-19
Harry S. Johnson- May 26, 2020VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) has been informed that one of its employees working at the Montréal Maintenance Center tested ... Read More
COVID-19 brought tourism in Slovenia to a halt in April
Harry S. Johnson- May 25, 2020Due to Slovenian government action to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease, no tourist arrivals and only about 11,000 ... Read More
Caribbean is the most COVID-resilient zone in the Western World
Hon Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism Jamaica- May 25, 2020Through a combination of decisive leadership, swift action, and effective communication, the Caribbean has been largely spared the direct onslaught ... Read More
European Commission probes takeover of Transat by Ar Canada
Harry S. Johnson- May 25, 2020Transat A.T. Inc. has taken note of the European Commission's decision to open an in-depth ("Phase 2") investigation to assess ... Read More
Hawaii beat the Virus!
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 25, 2020Let Florida, California, Spain, or Italy reopen their travel and tourism industry. Beaches in Florida, California, Spain or Italy can ... Read More
Spain to end mandatory two-week quarantine for new arrivals on July 1
Chief Assignment Editor- May 25, 2020The government of Spain announced that the decision was made to cancel? ?mandatory two-week quarantine for new arrivals from abroad, ... Read More
Montenegro declared first COVID-free state in Europe
Harry S. Johnson- May 25, 2020Montenegro's Prime Minister Dusko Markovic announced on Monday that the Balkan republic of 620,000 people, which relies heavily on revenues ... Read More
Germany approves €9 billion ‘stabilization package’ for Lufthansa
Chief Assignment Editor- May 25, 2020Deutsche Lufthansa AG has been informed by the Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) of the Federal Republic of Germany that the ... Read More
Hertz VP: Business as usual for Hertz in Asia
Harry S. Johnson- May 25, 2020Eoin MacNeill, Hertz's Vice President, APAC made the following comments to reinforce that it is business as usual for Hertz ... Read More
ATM Virtual to focus on potential Chinese outbound travel market
Harry S. Johnson- May 25, 2020One of the most eagerly awaited sessions during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) three-day ATM Virtual event that takes place ... Read More
EasyJet hit with ￡18 billion lawsuit over customer data breach
Harry S. Johnson- May 25, 2020International law firm PGMBM have issued a class action claim in the High Court of London on behalf of easyJet ... Read More
Why Tourism is the key to win a presidential election?
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 25, 2020How important is the travel and tourism industry for a country, its people, and the world that a former tourism ... Read More
Having fun in Las Vegas will no longer be a sin
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 24, 2020MGM Resort International CEO Bill Hornbuckle said: "We all know what we’ve gone through for the last 10 weeks. No ... Read More
Seychelles Tourism Board: We are Corona Safe now!
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 24, 2020After 9 weeks of battling tirelessly the deadly Covid-19 worldwide pandemic, Seychelles- the small island holiday destination in the Indian ... Read More
Celebrating Eid at home today? A new normal for the Muslim faith
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 24, 2020Today is also the first Eid many Muslims celebrate at home with social distancing a? way to protect each other. ... Read More
UK new quarantine laws is terrible news for Tourism in Greece
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 24, 2020Traveling to the UK after June 8 means two weeks of mandatory quarantine both for residents and visitors.? This is ... Read More
About Restarting Italy: Concerns of Independent Hotel Managers
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- May 23, 2020Over 200 independent hotel managers are raising the white flag and launching a united alarm cry to Minister Mibact Dario ... Read More
Brown Palace Hotel: Built on a Cow Pasture
Stanley Turkel CMHS hotel-online.com- May 23, 2020The Brown Palace Hotel opened in 1892 with an eight-story atrium designed by architect Frank E. Edbrooke (1840-1921). More than ... Read More
Africa Tourism Board Corona Resilient?Zones (CRZ )initiative
Apolinari Tairo - eTN Tanzania- May 23, 2020Emphasizing the development of domestic, regional, and international tourism for Africa, the African Tourism Board Patron Dr. Taleb Rifai had ... Read More
African Wildlife Foundation Champions Biological Diversity Conservation
Apolinari Tairo - eTN Tanzania- May 23, 2020The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) joined the world to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity celebration, leading the African ... Read More
Hertz Car Rental in Europe, Australia, New Zealand not bankrupt
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 23, 2020Hertz Global Holdings, Inc today announced it and certain of its U.S. and Canadian subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for ... Read More
EHMA President urges European leaders to save tourism
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- May 23, 2020Ezio A. Indiani, President of the largest and most important European association of luxury hotel managers, together with the National ... Read More
Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport: Cargo traffic increased sharply in April and May
Harry S. Johnson- May 23, 2020Cargo-only transit through Sheremetyevo?Airport increased by 3.5 times from May 1 to?May 18?compared to the same period in April, when ... Read More
“Caritas”: Street art that highlights the tragedy of our days
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- May 23, 2020On the walls of Milan, the contemporary pop-artist AleXsandro Palombo unveils "Caritas" - the new series of awareness-raising artworks in ... Read More
India’s Star Air gears up to resume flights
Harry S. Johnson- May 23, 2020A few days ago, Indian aviation industry took a great sigh of relief, when the India's Ministry of Civil Aviation ... Read More
Italy prepares to re-start tourism as COVID-19 concerns are lessening
Harry S. Johnson- May 23, 2020General sentiment regarding the impact of COVID-19 in Italy is gradually becoming more positive. In two industry surveys, one conducted ... Read More
Lufthansa to sell 20% ownership to the German Government
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 23, 2020Coronavirus is forcing one of the healthiest and largest airline group and Star Alliance member to its knees. The Government ... Read More
Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty Car Rental killed by COVID-19
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 23, 2020Hertz Car rental stated on its website hertz.com:? " Before we rent any vehicle, they are cleaned and disinfected to ... Read More
Sayaji Hotels: No Senior Salaries
Anil Mathur - eTN India- May 23, 2020In an unusual and welcomed move – a move worth following by other executives - top brass at Sayaji Hotels ... Read More
Sarovar Hotels: New Sr VP Sales and Marketing
Anil Mathur - eTN India- May 23, 2020Sarovar Hotels and Resorts has appointed Sanjay Rai as Sr. Vice President - Sales & Marketing. A seasoned professional with ... Read More
Sandals Foundation: Preserving the Environment
Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor- May 23, 2020Sandals Foundation of Sandals Resorts and Beaches believes tomorrow is influenced by what we do today. So, it is important ... Read More
Minister: Tourists are welcome in Portugal
Harry S. Johnson- May 22, 2020Portugal became one of the first countries in Europe to invite back tourists from elsewhere in the European Union. “Tourists ... Read More
