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Concerned about a possible second wave of viral infections, many Germans have set their sights on vacation destinations closer to home.
World Bank President David Malpass informed that the global economy is facing a great loss and the recovery effort is hampered by a shortage of resources
Kathmandu Metropolitan City to provide special concession to the tax-payers affected by the global pandemic.
Gamblers will not be allowed to smoke, drink or eat anything inside the casinos. They will have to wear masks while in public areas of the casino, and they will have their temperatures checked upon entering
From French soccer jerseys to slick online campaigns, Dubai is trumpeting the fact that it reopened for tourism on Tuesday — but what that means for this sheikhdom that relies on the dollars, pounds, rupees and yuan spent by travelers remains in question
A new Tel Aviv noodle chain offers a pandemic-friendly approach: meals on the go with no human contact
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Globally, air travel is down more than 85 percent from a year ago, according to industry figures
The UN chief said that in the first five months of 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic, international tourist arrivals decreased by more than half
Art Paris, which is France’s second-biggest contemporary art fair, is opening its doors to thousands of visitors
The new infrastructure will help expand air service, address the problems of aircraft holding, parking and congestion at the airport
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli addressed the SDG Moment 2020, a high-level event convened by UN Secretary-General on the margins of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly
Except for workers repairing roads and signs, Peru’s majestic Incan citadel of Machu Picchu is eerily empty
The number of people departing and entering Kathmandu valley has dropped notably this year during the Dashain festival.
Adventurers looking to scale Nepal’s Himalayan peaks and trek its mountain trails can finally do so for the first time in seven months, as the country reopens to foreigners.
Indonesia has reported nearly 422,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19, the largest in Southeast Asia and second in Asia only to India’s 8.3 million confirmed cases.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was pulling the “emergency brake” Monday on reopening the state’s economy as coronavirus cases surge at the fastest rate since the start of the outbreak.
Necessity is supposed to be the mother of invention. If that were the case for the high-end restaurant industry, the pandemic should have offered ample opportunities for creativity and renewal.
After the islands required a two-week quarantine for travelers amid the coronavirus pandemic, Kruse rejoiced in the little things as the number of tourists dramatically dropped.
As people became more accustomed to life in masks and began venturing out more, Aspen again became a destination.
Though the first real snow has yet to fall across much of Europe, ski buffs are imagining with dread a once-unthinkable scene.
Mexico’s death toll rose to 105,940 - the fourth highest in the world - with 1,113,543 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus.
The social and economic impact of COVID-19 “is enormous and growing” and said it’s foolish to believe a vaccine can undo the damage.
The announcements came hours after Germany’s national academy of sciences called for authorities to step up the restrictions.
The Swiss national rail operator says nearly all train travel between Italy and Switzerland will be suspended indefinitely starting Thursday.
Many snowbirds who live part-time in warmer climates to escape cold weather won't be flocking south this winter.
Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, has promoted itself as the ideal pandemic vacation spot.
Life has largely returned to normal in the city of 11 million, even as the rest of the world grapples with the spread of the virus’ more contagious variants
Belgium is banning all leisure travel abroad for its citizens as of next week and until March, in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19 and its virulent variants.
As the ruling Communist Party faces growing questioning about China’s vaccines and renewed criticism of its early COVID response, it is hitting back by encouraging fringe theories that some experts say could cause harm.
A sprawling quarantine center with more than 4,000 rooms is being thrown up in northern China in response to a COVID-19 outbreak in Shijiazhuang.
The pandemic’s spread across Europe is increasingly being powered by an especially contagious virus mutation first detected last year in southeast England, health experts say.
The coronavirus pandemic has pulverized Spain’s key tourism industry with arrivals dropping to 19 million in 2020, down from the near 84 million visitors the previous year.
A deep winter freeze gripping the Netherlands is reawakening the national obsession with skating on frozen canals.
Tourism officials in Orlando are launching their first full-scale marketing campaign since the pandemic aimed at tourists in the southeast U.S.
Thousands of New Year’s revelers had gathered on the Las Vegas Strip even though the big annual fireworks show was called off due to Covid 19.
Since Sunday morning, Dhaka's lush parks, restaurants and eateries were chock-full of people celebrating Valentine's Day.
Dubai International Airport saw the coronavirus pandemic push passenger traffic down by an unprecedented 70% in 2020.
A majority of Australians support keeping the country's borders closed until the coronavirus pandemic has passed.
Air France-KLM plunged to a 7.1 billion euro ($8.5 billion) loss in 2020 as the global pandemic grounded planes and halted travel plans.
Hawaii lawmakers are considering a bill that would standardize the state’s pandemic travel restrictions.
Zimbabwe has further relaxed its COVID-19 restrictions as the number of new infections continues to decline.
With the COVID-19 vaccinations underway amid dwindling daily counts of new cases and deaths worldwide, the epidemic has shown a downward trend.
Algeria launched the first edition of the National Book Fair , the first book fair in the North African country since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic
Pamela Puchalski still remembers how frightening it felt when the coronavirus upended life in her New York City.
Across the United States, air travel is recovering more quickly from the depths of the pandemic.
European Union's (EU) tourist accommodation establishments decreased by half compared to the previous year.
Cuba's top tourist destination Havana has seen sharp fall in tourist arrivals due to COVID-19 pandemic.
More than 300 foreigners have expressed interest in climbing Mount Everest this spring.
About 26,400 trans-Pacific and interisland travelers were screened by the state’s Safe Travels program on Saturday
Thailand announced Friday that it will reduce the mandatory quarantine period for people entering the country
The New Zealand government has extended support to the aviation sector through the end of October 2021.
Price-adjusted revenues of Germany's hotel and restaurant industry fell by 47.1 percent year-on-year between March 2020 and January 2021.
Kenya Airways' pretax loss rose to 36.6 billion shillings (333 million U.S. dollars) in 2020, up from 118 million dollars recorded in 2019.
The roll-out of these vaccines is unacceptably slow
There is no stopping flowers when they bloom, blossoms when they burst but unfortunately, people have been stopped from enjoying them these days.
Tourist spending in Alabama dropped 20% last year at the height of pandemic lockdowns and business closings.
President Joe Biden says the U.S is determined to help India as it grapples with a surge in coronavirus cases in a tweet Sunday.
India allowed imports of necessary medical devices, particularly oxygen devices, to fight the COVID-19 pandemic which has gripped the country.
Several other South Asian countries with India are struggling with surging COVID-19 cases.
The Iraqi authorities sent the first flight on Monday to evacuate citizens stranded in India.
The United States set another record for the number of air travelers since the pandemic set in.
About 1.64 million people were screened at U.S. airports Thursday, the busiest day for air travel since March 2020.
Americans set a record for pandemic-era air travel, then broke it again over the Mother’s Day holiday weekend.
The Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday discussed on the effect of Covid-19 pandemic in Nepal.
Foreign tourists are left stranded in Manang as the movement of people has been restricted at almost all villages in view of the surging cases of Covid-19.
Only 50 percent of the development works in Kathmandu metropolitan city (KMC) got continuity due to COVID-19.
A pandemic lockdown in Australia’s second largest city will be extended for a second week.
Now that it’s getting safer to assemble, the Avengers are at last descending on Disneyland.
The Slovenian government announced on Tuesday that the state of pandemic, which was declared last October, would not be extended.
Hawaii has loosened some of its pandemic travel rules.
Karnali Province Chief has said the importance of Yoga has further enhanced in the present situation of COVID-19 pandemic.
The Turkish tourism industry is ready for the arrival of Russian tourists after Moscow announced that the flights would resume on June 22.
As pandemic restrictions start to ease, travelers and the businesses in Europe that rely on them are eager for a return to something resembling normal.
Tourism in the European Union (EU) during the year of the COVID-19 pandemic fell by a staggering 61 percent.
Bangladesh Sunday decided to suspend public transport across the country from Monday in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus.
Turkey has eased nearly all pandemic restrictions on businesses and events starting Thursday.
Thailand embarked on an ambitious but risky plan Thursday that it hopes will breathe new life into a tourism industry devastated by the pandemic.
Tourism hotspot, Thamel has come to a standstill again with the emergence of the second wave of the new variant in Nepal.
Home Minister Khand pointed out the need for support and contribution of all to defeat COVID-19 as all of us have been facing the biggest and hardest pandemic
COVID-19 vaccine is warning that the next pandemic may be more contagious
The explosive spike is largely blamed on the omicron variant, which scientists say spreads faster than previous strains
Spain has recorded that in total 31.3 million visitors arrived in Spain in 2021, a whopping 64.4 per cent more than in 2020 but still 62.7 percent below 2019 figures
Industry insiders and tourism entrepreneurs say that there have been no decisive measures made by the government to revive the sector
The department has publicly announced that they are aware of the issue and that if the numbers pile upon the central office that the ministry will intervene
Gross domestic product is expected to grow 5.1% this year, though the omicron wave could slash this by as much as 0.8 percentage points
People from around the world pasted each other with tomatoes Wednesday as Spain’s famous “Tomatina” street tomato fight took place once again Wednesday following a two-year suspension because of the coronavirus pandemic.
In the third quarter of 2022, traffic at Dubai International Airport surpassed pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.
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