Category: LGBTQ
Highest and Lowest Risk Regions in the World for Coronavirus identified
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 29, 2020San Marino had the highest number of deaths, Italy, Belgium, Spain are also in similar shape but are now taken ... Read More
Flights to Hawaii: Get ready for 72 hour testing prior to boarding
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 29, 2020The United States and the world can learn a lot from the State of Hawaii. The world should learn from ... Read More
IGLTA presents global snapshot of LGBTQ+ traveler sentiment
Harry S. Johnson- May 26, 2020The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) recently surveyed members of the LGBTQ+ community to gauge their attitudes toward leisure travel ... Read More
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
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
LGBT Americans: Strong travel needs and definite travel plans despite COVID-19
Harry S. Johnson- May 20, 2020Not surprising to observe, most American adults surveyed this month by The Harris Poll, express reservations and go-slow attitudes towards ... Read More
Montréal Pride Festival: Pride goes beyond any physical or in-person gathering
Harry S. Johnson- May 19, 2020The Montréal Pride Festival, presented by TD, proudly announces that it will hold a 360 Edition from August 10 to ... Read More
Malta Tops Europe Rainbow Index for Fifth Year Running
Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor- May 19, 2020For the fifth year running, Malta’s LGBTIQ rights remain one of the most comprehensive for citizens, as Malta is placed ... Read More
Caribbean Cruise Tourism and the impact of COVD-19
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 19, 2020Globally, cruise tourism has been significantly affected by COVID19 which has forced border closures in major cruise tourism destinations in ... Read More
COVID-19 Rapid Response Team to assist the global travel industry
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 18, 2020rebuilding.travel is less than 3 weeks old, but may already be the most influential and diverse initiative in the world ... Read More
Nightlife industry asks not to be criminalized for South Korea COVID-19 outbreak
Harry S. Johnson- May 14, 2020Due to the numerous articles and news reports as a result of the?recent coronavirus outbreak linked to a South Korean ... Read More
Rebuilding travel in 102 countries includes COVID Resilient Tourism Zones
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 14, 2020Rebuilding.travel is a little more than two weeks young and already many of the who's who in the global travel ... Read More
IGLTA builds LGBTQ+ travel industry connections during COVID-19 lockdown
Harry S. Johnson- May 6, 2020The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) has provided support to its members through weekly Google Meet conversations for the past ... Read More
New era begins for Guam Visitors Bureau: Pilar Lagua?a retires after 40 years
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 5, 2020A travel and tourism celebrity is retiring after 40 years of service in the travel and tourism industry in the ... Read More
In the Time of President Trump: Recognition of the Decider-in- Chief
Dr. Elinor Garely - special to eTN- May 4, 2020It appears, in the short term, that decisions made by the men and women working at the White House have ... Read More
UN celebrates World Press Freedom Day: Is this fake news?
The Media Line- May 3, 2020The enemy of the people. This is the definition US President Trump often uses for media outlets including the New ... Read More
Hot and Trending in 85 Countries is rebuilding travel
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 3, 2020Generation C are all of us in the travel and tourism industry and the traveling public. Generation C is the ... Read More
90% of small businesses may close in 10 US States
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 3, 2020How to pay rent this month as a small business owner in the United States or Canada? Everything is no ... Read More
Travel and Tourism Industry grassroots initiative “rebuilding.travel” already in 80 countries
Dmytro Makarov- April 29, 2020Rebuilding.travel? provides a channel for top leaders in the travel and tourism industry to interact with motivated stakeholders in an ... Read More
50 US States: What are the 50 COVID-19 restrictions in place?
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 19, 2020Most States in the United States of America ask their citizens to stay home, but not all States follow such ... Read More
Hawaii vacation? Visit Florida instead during Coronavirus
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 18, 2020Hawaii is trying hard to make it impossible for tourists to visit the Aloha State during the ongoing Coronavirus epidemic. ... Read More
Airbnb can play a role in the Corona Era
Dr. Taleb Rifai- April 18, 2020Airbnb can play an important role in the COVID -19 crisis. This role is both in the Containment and the ... Read More
Is Hawaii winning the war against Coronavirus?
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 17, 2020The shaka hand sign, sometimes known as "hang loose," is a gesture of friendly intent often associated with Hawaii and ... Read More
WTTC CEO Gloria Guevara says “Thanks a million”
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 15, 2020Millions of people employed by WTTC member companies large and small have volunteered their time and expertise, many putting their ... Read More
Marriott, Hyatt, IHG, Hilton, Best Western, Choice Hotels, Radisson, Wyndham requirements for 2021 elite status
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 15, 2020Bonvoy, World of Hyatt, IHG Rewards Clubs, Hilton Honors, Choice Privileges, Radisson Rewards, Wyndham Rewards Loyalty program are the most ... Read More
Mileage Plus, Mileage Plan, Aadvantage, SkyMiles, myFrontier, TrueBlue, Rapid Rewards requirements for 2021
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 15, 2020Flying on United Airlines, Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier, JetBlu, Southwest.? COVID-19 is making it impossible to earn miles for many ... Read More
Is Tourism in Hawaii about to commit suicide? Realities seen by hotel staff
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 15, 2020The biggest industry in Hawaii is Tourism. Tourism is everyone's business. Is the visitor industry about to commit suicide and ... Read More
Hilton Hawaiian Village calls it quits converting Waikiki into a ghost town
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 11, 2020Waikiki already feels like a ghost town with most major hotels closed. The Sheraton Waikiki told eTurboNews today they no ... Read More
Need a face mask? What Airlines won’t tell you yet?
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 9, 2020United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Jet Blue, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines were asked, by eTurboNews, but none of the ... Read More
Ready for a COVID19 Brainstorming session? What is next for travel & tourism?
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 25, 2020Brainstorm with the experts on COVID 19, tourism, aviation, hospitality and MICE? eTN will discuss the future of the ... Read More
South Africa will lock down for 3 weeks: What it should mean for all of Africa?
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 23, 2020The president of? South Africa Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa announced Monday eventing in his? 1930h televised national speech.? the Republic of ... Read More
Hawaiian Airlines urges visitors to leave the Aloha State by Wednesday
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 23, 2020Hawaiian Airlines, in preparation for a 14-day government quarantine order for?all Hawai‘i arrivals set to begin Thursday due to the ... Read More
COVID-19 cases by Country, Provinces or US States
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 22, 2020Currently, 304,544 cases of Coronavirus are reported throughout the world. COVID-19 has no borders. Therefore it makes sense to look ... Read More
List of riskiest regions for COVID-19
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 20, 2020Travel Risk Intelligence has issued an evaluation of countries and regions and the level of risk in regards to COVID-19. ... Read More
A better way to measure Coronavirus in your country: Per country details
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 19, 2020Coronavirus is everywhere in the world. Currently, the epicenter is located in Europe, even though it all started in China, ... Read More
