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So Far, Science Says Summer Heat is Only a Secondary Coronavirus Spread Inhibitor

Argophilia Travel News

A Princeton study shows a slight correlation between climate and the coronavirus. Researchers say heat and humidity secondary inhibitors.

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Greece, Germany, Italy, and Eight Other EU States Agree on Travel Zone

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greece and ten other European Union member states agreed on a set of principles to ensure the freedom of safe travel within the EU.

5 years ago

Grecotel Announces Opening of Greece Resorts in July

Argophilia Travel News

Beginning July 1st, Grecotel Hotels & Resorts will begin opening its popular resorts in Greece destinations.

5 years ago

Qatar Gives Away 100000 Tickets to Healthcare Professionals Around the World

Mihaela Lica Butler

Qatar Airways plans to give away 100000 free flights to healthcare workers to reward their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.

5 years ago

UNWTO Launches a Covid-19 Technical Assistance Package for Recovery

Aleksandr Shatskih

The UNWTO has released a Tourism Recovery Technical Assistance Package that offers guidance to the Member States in response to COVID-19.

5 years ago

Dutch Favor Crete Vacations for 2020 According to Survey

Argophilia Travel News

According to a recent survey by Griekenland.net, 2020 Crete vacations are favored by Dutch travelers looking for safe holiday destinations.

5 years ago

Hyatt Plans 1300 Layoffs Starting June 1

Aleksandr Shatskih

Hyatt Hotels issued a press statement on Monday, saying that it would regretfully lay off 1300 of its employees worldwide as a measure to cope with the coronavirus crisis. On May 6, 2020, Hyatt reported an adjusted net loss of $35 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2020. Other financial highlights […]

5 years ago

Here Are the New WTTC Safe Travels Global Protocols

Aleksandr Shatskih

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announced the new global protocols to restart travel and tourism. The new WTTC Safe Travels protocols serve as guidance to travel providers, operators, and travelers, about the post-COVID-19 approach to health and hygiene. Designed to rebuilt confidence among travelers, these protocols follow recommendations from the World Health […]

5 years ago

40% of Scheduled Ryanair Flights Restart July 1st, 2020

Mihaela Lica Butler

Today, Ryanair announced plans to restart 40% of its scheduled flights starting on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 – subject to Government restrictions on intra-EU flights being lifted. The company plans to fly in compliance with in-flight health precautions and has offered travelers advice as to what to expect when flying Ryanair next time: check your […]

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