UNWTO experts responded to the impacts of the pandemic at the 2021 general assembly meetup in Madrid, Spain.
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Airlines Expect Volatility Because of the Omicron COVID Mutations
Fitch Ratings has revised private forecasts of the global passenger traffic for the 2021 and 2022 on account of the Omicron mutations.
As the Omicron Variant Spreads – Must the Media Marketing Go On?
When will we all get on the same page concerning the worldwide health emergency threatening everything we’ve built for centuries?
UNWTO’s World Tourism Barometer Shows Q3 Uptick for Global Tourism
The UNWTO World Tourism Barometer shows international tourist arrivals increased by 58% in July-September 2021 compared to the same period of 2020.
Travel & Tourism Recovery to Be Guarded by Twelve-month EU COVID Certificate
The IATA tells the EU Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) should only remain valid for up to nine months after the second vaccine dose.
Black Friday Deals That Make Great Christmas Gifts for Travelers
With Black Friday deals just a stretch away, you are probably already preparing a budget to buy smart tech for your home and Christmas gifts for your loved ones. While COVID-19 still limits how, when, and where we travel, these Black Friday deals make great Christmas gifts for travel buffs. To find the top Black […]
Germany Restricts Travel From Belgium, Greece, Ireland, Netherlands
Unvaccinated and unrecovered travellers from Belgium, Greece, Iceland, and the Netherlands will face tighter rules when arriving in Germany.
Jet2 Cuts £50-Off Deal for Mobile App Bookings By Nov. 22
Jet2holidays is offering £50 off per person for holidays to Cyprus and Greece for bookings made through their mobile app.
Greece Record COVID Cases Spur Official Reactions
Greek officials enact new restrictive measures to battle rising COVID-19 cases across the country. New records being broken daily.
Greek Islands Take Home ‘Wanderlust’ Most Desirable Destination Award
The Wanderlust Travel Awards 2021 name the Greek islands Most Desirable Region (Short Haul) at WTM in London.
World Vegan Day with Cretan Vegan Dishes
Here are some essential Cretan vegan dishes to mark the 77th World Vegan Day this year. Do you have any favorites?
Crete Earthquake Swarms Have Islanders On Edge
Earthquake swarms on Crete have islanders fearful of a possible main event. This morning’s 4.5 magnitude event follows many in 48 hours.