Bali postpones plan to allow back foreign tourists next monthDestinations

Bali postpones plan to allow back foreign tourists next month

The Indonesian island of Bali has postponed a plan to reopen the country’s biggest tourism hub to international tourists on Sept. 11,…

Slovenia domestic tourism jumps in July as foreign tourism plummetsDestinations

Slovenia domestic tourism jumps in July as foreign tourism plummets

The number of domestic tourists’ overnight stays in Slovenia jumped by 154.5% year-on-year in July while the number of foreign…

Thailand to allow long-stay tourists in island of Phuket from OctoberDestinations

Thailand to allow long-stay tourists in island of Phuket from October

Thailand will allow foreign tourists to visit for longer stays from October, a senior official said on Friday, as the…

Occupancy rates in Egypt’s major Red Sea resorts 20-40%Destinations

Occupancy rates in Egypt’s major Red Sea resorts 20-40%

Hotel occupancy rates in the key Egyptian Red Sea resorts of Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh are 30-40% and 20-25% respectively,…

Singapore to allow New Zealand, Brunei visitors in first border easingDestinations

Singapore to allow New Zealand, Brunei visitors in first border easing

Singapore on Friday said it would reopen its borders to visitors from New Zealand and Brunei from next month, in…

Holiday company TUI boosted by extra $1.4 bln aid package from GermanyTravel Agents & Tour Operators

Holiday company TUI boosted by extra $1.4 bln aid package from Germany

Holiday company TUI said the German government agreed a 1.2 billion euro ($1.4 billion) aid package to help boost its…

Kenya’s famed wildebeest migration begins without foreign tourist crowdsDestinations

Kenya’s famed wildebeest migration begins without foreign tourist crowds

Normally, the magnificent plains of Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve are crowded with international tourists hoping to see a lion…

Malta reimposes curbs as COVID-19 infections surgeDestinations

Malta reimposes curbs as COVID-19 infections surge

Malta banned mass gatherings and made it mandatory to wear masks in public on Friday as new coronavirus cases surged…

Saudi Arabia’s tourism landmark Al Ula signs agreement with AccorDestinations

Saudi Arabia’s tourism landmark Al Ula signs agreement with Accor

Saudi Arabia has agreed with Europe’s biggest hotel group Accor for the group to expand and operate a resort at…

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

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…