EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Much of life as we know it has gone to dogs during the pandemic, and now the holidays can too. Travel expert, founder of travel editorial site Fathom and co-author of Travel North America: (And Avoid Being a Tourist), Pavia Rosati and the animal welfare company, Pumpkin announced the 23 […]
Month: June 2021
Business travel agencies are restructuring to take advantage of the recovery
Image matters in today’s climate, as travel agencies seek to reassure their customers that they can manage their bookings as economies begin to recover. And corporate travel managers will look to demand assurances from them that they can cope with increased activity as travel restrictions are lifted, especially as governments end their travel programs. financial […]
Tourism stakeholders welcome FM’s loan package for travel agencies, guides
People associated with the tourism industry have praised Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s loan program for travel agencies and tour guides, which has the potential to revive the industry. Rajesh Gupta, president of the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Federation, told ANI: âWe welcome the Centre’s post COVID lockdown programs to boost the tourism industry. The Centre’s […]
Summer trips to Spain are now open
It’s no secret that Americans love to travel to Spain and elsewhere in Europe. While we missed it last summer, we must not miss it this year. With a large population in the United States now vaccinated, there is good news: American travelers are welcome. Spain led the way in limiting travel restrictions on American […]
Top Travel Destinations – Robb Report
The big idea: it’s time to move The journey makes its appearance, remodeled and reinvented, with a new goal around one idea: time. Today travel it’s time-consuming, with longer trips and fewer dizzying pit stops, to linger and explore with greater latitude. Many may have taken their vacations in 2020, but often to easier, closer […]
Indonesian Travel Agencies Offer “Vaccination Tours” To US To Skip The Line
JAKARTA, June 21 (Reuters) – After failing to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at home, Indonesian Muhammad Risqy Putra booked a trip to the United States to be vaccinated there during his first travel abroad since the pandemic. With wealthy countries like the United States rolling out vaccinations much faster, the wealthiest residents of developing countries […]
The biggest travel agencies: An unusual list for an unusual year: Travel Weekly
When is business travel coming back? It is complicated. While a few Power List agencies have cited pent-up demand for business travel, several factors they believe are preventing them from recovering. But they have also indicated that they have changed the way they view the services they provide. The business model has evolved in response […]
Travel agencies hit hard by COVID-19 ask for extended support
Richard Vanderlubbe, President of Tripcentral.ca, at one of its 25 stores, this one in Hamilton, on June 19, 2021. Vanderlubbe says government wage subsidies must be extended for travel agents. Peter Power / The Globe and Mail The phone lines may be busy, but for Richard Vanderlubbe and his team of 25 travel agents, the […]
Cheap rates and flexible cancellation policies won’t last long, travel agencies say
As Canada slowly emerges from pandemic lockdown measures, reservations and inquiries at Kristin Hoogendoorn’s travel business have skyrocketed. The travel advisor said people flock to winter vacations in warmer climates like the Caribbean, and said Canadians may want to consider booking as early as possible so they don’t miss a thing. Travel agents say the […]
Southern Minnesota Has Great Travel Destinations [PODCAST]
Northern Minnesota isn’t the only place to travel in the state this summer. Alyssa Hayes from Minnesota joined me on WJON today. We’ve talked about some southern Minnesota destinations to explore. New Ulm has a number of attractions including Hermann the German. The 102-foot monument features Hermann who helped liberate Germany from Roman rule in […]
9 travel destinations with the best casinos
Casinos are more accessible than ever these days thanks in large part to online casinos, but the land-based casino experience remains unmatched. Players visit land-based casinos not only for the unparalleled experience of going from game to game to meet and play with different people, but also for the luxury that these casinos offer, not […]
Travel agencies in recovery have a cash flow problem: Travel Weekly
The consensus among consortium leaders is clear: If a travel agency has survived the pandemic so far, it will likely still be in business on the other side of the Covid-19 crisis. But agencies nonetheless face a series of challenges between now – what some cautiously call the start of the industry’s recovery – and […]
Tropical travel destinations reopen, local experts give COVID-19 advice
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – With vaccinations increasing and tropical travel destinations reopening, it seems like now is the perfect time to take a family vacation or book a getaway. According to the Springfield-Greene County Department of Health, there have been groundbreaking cases where vaccinated people test positive for COVID-19. “The vaccine is not 100% effective, […]
United States ranks Togo among safest travel destinations for its citizens
OVERVIEW OF THE REFORMS START A BUSINESS (More information) At the fifteenth position in the world, and first in Africa, under the Start a business index of the Doing Business 2020 ranking, Togo maintains its reform dynamic with more reforms …. EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS (More information) Compared to a few years ago when it was […]
Destin, Panama City Beach Are Top Florida Travel Destinations
Destin and Panama City Beach landed in the Top Five on a list of the most popular small vacation towns in Florida. Holidu, a vacation rental search engine, wrote that Americans’ desire to travel has skyrocketed as COVID-19 travel restrictions were lifted and businesses reopened. The site conducted a study to determine which small towns […]
The best travel destinations in the United States that you shouldn’t overlook
It’s never too early to start planning that next trip. Do you have a destination in mind? Admittedly, Mexico is beautiful and everyone seems to be dreaming of Europe or Australia⦠but what about the good old US of A.? Have you visited the following places? Some are a bit more obvious as tourist hot […]
Can travel agencies require their employees to be vaccinated?
As widely predicted, with the wide distribution of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, travel is beginning to return. Views on the speed and nature of the recovery (business versus leisure, for example) may differ, but the numbers are rising, cruising seems to be about to resume and more people are reaching out to their advisors […]
Online travel agencies were able to maintain their positions in the market, including Booking.com, which remained the number one website
DUBLIN, June 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The “Global Online Travel Market 2021” report was added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The report “Global online travel market 2021”, details the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the global digital travel market and provides information on possible future developments in the industry. The health crisis has deeply […]