Montenegro becomes Europe’s first coronavirus-free state, PM says

Montenegro becomes Europe’s first coronavirus-free state, PM says

Montenegro’s prime minister on Monday declared the country coronavirus-free – a move vital for its Adriatic tourism industry coming 69 days after…

Turkey hopes “healthy tourism” scheme will conquer coronavirus slump

Turkey hopes “healthy tourism” scheme will conquer coronavirus slump

At a luxury hotel in Istanbul, staff in gloves and masks space out and disinfect tables as they prepare for…

Colombia follows Argentina in banning all international flights thru Aug 31Destinations

Colombia follows Argentina in banning all international flights thru Aug 31

Colombia on Wednesday followed Argentina’s footsteps and imposed one of the toughest travel bans in the world to fight coronavirus, saying no…

Vietnam offers cut-price paradise to lure local travellers post coronavirus

Vietnam offers cut-price paradise to lure local travellers post coronavirus

In Phu Quoc, a Vietnamese island off the coast of Cambodia, posters warning tourists of the dangers of COVID-19 have…

Acropolis sparkles in the sun as Greek tourist spots reopen

Acropolis sparkles in the sun as Greek tourist spots reopen

Greece reopened the Acropolis, museums and other major tourist attractions as the coronavirus lockdown eased in bright sunshine in Athens…

Spain aims to reopen borders in June, deaths down again

Spain aims to reopen borders in June, deaths down again

Tourism-dependent Spain aims to reopen borders around the end of June as its coronavirus lockdown fully unwinds, a minister said…

EU pushes to reopen borders for summer tourism amidst coronavirus

EU pushes to reopen borders for summer tourism amidst coronavirus

The European Union on Wednesday pushed to reopen internal borders and restart travel, although the prospects of reviving tourism ahead…

Spain orders two-week quarantine for incoming travellers from Friday

Spain orders two-week quarantine for incoming travellers from Friday

Spain ordered a two-week quarantine on all travellers arriving from abroad from this Friday in a bid to prevent visitors from…

Thailand tourist arrivals may fall by 65% in 2020 due to virus outbreak

Thailand tourist arrivals may fall by 65% in 2020 due to virus outbreak

The number of foreign tourists in Thailand may plunge by almost two-thirds to 14 million this year, the lowest level…

EU exec wants COVID vouchers to be valid at least 1 yr – sourcesAirports

EU exec wants COVID vouchers to be valid at least 1 yr – sources

The European Commission will tell airlines and travel companies to offer vouchers valid at least 12 months for travel cancelled…