Germany drops travel warnings for some Turkish provinces

Germany drops travel warnings for some Turkish provinces

Germany lifted a warning against travelling to four Turkish seaside provinces with low coronavirus infection rates as part of a deal…

Most Brits, French, Germans would skip holiday if tests, masks involved – surveyDestinations

Most Brits, French, Germans would skip holiday if tests, masks involved – survey

As new coronavirus travel restrictions kick in across Europe, a survey showed at least half of German, British and French travellers would rather…

Portugal reports no coronavirus deaths for first time since March

Portugal reports no coronavirus deaths for first time since March

Portugal reported no coronavirus-related deaths on Monday from a day earlier for the first time since mid-March, when a lockdown…

Spain dives into deep recession, tourism woes bode ill for rebound

Spain dives into deep recession, tourism woes bode ill for rebound

The coronavirus crisis has pulverised Spain’s economy, triggering its worst recession since the civil war, with collapsed tourism numbers boding ill for…

Canada tightens border rules for travelers headed to Alaska

Canada tightens border rules for travelers headed to Alaska

Canada is tightening its rules for foreign travelers who must transit through the country to get to Alaska, the government said…

Nepal to reopen Everest to climbers despite coronavirus case rise

Nepal to reopen Everest to climbers despite coronavirus case rise

Nepal will reopen its Himalayan mountains including Mount Everest to climbers for the autumn season, officials said on Thursday, to…

TUI UK cancels holidays to Spanish islands as Spain braces for tourism hit

TUI UK cancels holidays to Spanish islands as Spain braces for tourism hit

TUI UK said on Wednesday it had cancelled holidays to the Spanish Balearic and Canary Islands until Aug. 4 after…

Southern Africa growth to contract more than 6% due to COVID-19

Southern Africa growth to contract more than 6% due to COVID-19

Southern Africa’s economic output will shrink by as much as 6.6% this year due to the impact of the coronavirus…

Germany plans mandatory tests for those returning from high-risk countries

Germany plans mandatory tests for those returning from high-risk countries

Germany announced plans on Monday for free, mandatory coronavirus tests for holidaymakers returning from high-risk countries in order to slow…

Portugal says exclusion from UK’s safe travel list ‘not backed by facts’

Portugal says exclusion from UK’s safe travel list ‘not backed by facts’

Britain’s decision to persist with a quarantine regime for travellers from Portugal, which has hit the tourism-dependant country hard, is not supported…