70% of all global destinations have eased restrictions on travel introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
WTTC and Spain host international conference
With the aim of establishing actions and commitments to restart international travel, WTTC and the Spanish Government hosted a hybrid conference with leaders from public and private sector.
COVID Relief Now Coalition calls on Congress to act
The COVID Relief NOW Coalition released a new ad, “Economic Relief Can’t Wait,” imploring Congress to pass additional COVID economic relief.
Thailand to expand Alternative State Quarantine
Returning Thais and inbound travelers will be able to search for and book MOPH-approved ASQ properties via a dedicated booking platform.
UNWTO visits Uruguay
The Secretary-General of UNWTO concluded his official visit to the Americas with a series of high-level meetings in Uruguay.
UNWTO officials visit Brazil
This statement of support came as UNWTO delegation meet with President Jair Bolsonaro and Minister of Tourism Marcelo Álvaro Antônio.
Australian Hotel Sentiment Survey
In the five months since the second survey in mid-May 2020, the pandemic has continued to severely impact on the industry.
Middle East hotel construction pipeline continues to decline
The Middle East’s pipeline is down for the fifth consecutive quarter.
Much needed quarantine reduction to 5 days in UK
Travel quarantine lockdown to be slashed if passengers test negative on the fifth day, this will provide a much-needed economic boost to UK.
SMEs success lies in leveraging data and technology
Digitalization and innovation are key for SMEs survival as the travel industry emerges from COVID-19’s impact.
