Netherland Issue travel warning, Forecast of heavy snow and strong wind on Sunday
AMSTERDAM: The Netherlands was set to enter an even stricter lockdown as forecasts of heavy snow and strong winds on Sunday triggered the nation’s first nationwide weather alert in 9 years. The government on Saturday issued a plea for residents to stay at their house as national weather institute KNMI issued a “code red” for […]
Malaysia has given Green-light for Malaysia-Indonesia “travel bubble”
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has been given the green-light by Indonesia over a Reciprocal Green Lane/Travel Corridor Arrangement (RGL/TCA) travel bubble between each nation. Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri mentioned the travel bubble initiative is one of the ministry’s tourism and culture recovery plans formulated last July as part of the measures […]
Germany gear up for Extreme Winter Weather, DWD Issued non-essential Travel Warning
German forecaster on Saturday stated the nation should brace itself for snowstorms and plummeting temperatures. DWD, the German Weather Service, issued an extreme weather warning, saying emergency crews had been put on standby. The DWD also warned against non-essential travel, Some rail services in central and northern Germany have been axed. The meteorologists warned of heavy snowfall […]
IATA considers launching of e-travel pass in March 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) plans to launch its IATA Travel Pass in March 2021, Al-Ittihad newspaper reported, citing Muhammad Albakri, IATA’s Regional Vice President for Africa and the Middle East. He mentioned that the association is currently testing the mobile app in cooperation with Etihad Airways, Emirates Airlines, and Qatar Airways, indicating that […]
W Hotels Opens the Doors to W Melbourne, Unveiling Its Second Hotel in Australia
It’s time to press play.W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, today opened the doors to Melbourne’s first luxury lifestyle hotel – W Melbourne – at 408 Flinders Lane. In the heart of an eclectic dining and edgy fashion district, W Melbourne brings the community’s iconic laneway culture and emerging music scene to life. Inspired […]
Will keep the name confidential of Air India Bidders’, says FinMin
New Delhi: The Department Of Investment And Public Asset Management (DIPAM) has stated that the identities of bidders for national carrier Air India will be confidential and will be shared with specific agencies in national interest only on government advice. EY is the government’s transaction adviser to manage the Air India divestment process. “Every one of the […]
Covid-19 Travel Guidelines for international Travelers arriving in India
Covid-19 international air travel guidelines: There isn’t any doubt that the steady decrease in COVID-19 cases in India has led to the easing of the Coronavirus-related restrictions. However, all scheduled abroad passenger flight services are suspended till February 28 barring some special overseas flights that are operating under the Vande Bharat Mission along with those […]
Vaccinated travelers can skip the quarantine process, Estonia
Estonia has announced that it will be waiving mandatory quarantine requirements for travelers who’re able to show that they have recovered from COVID-19, or have been vaccinated against the virus. It added that going ahead, it can accept vaccinations from 9 global suppliers, and not just from the three that were approved by the European […]
Canada stops cruise vessels in all Canadian waters till at least Feb. 2022
The Canadian government on Thursday announced a ban on all cruise vessels in Canadian waters till at least the end of Feb. 2022. The order applies to ships carrying more than 100 individuals in any Canadian waters, as well as all “adventure-seeking” pleasure craft — e.g., smaller boats for non-commercial use — in Canada’s Arctic waters, with […]
Perth open again after five-day lockdown lifts in WA
Western Australia has lifted the five-day snap lockdown imposed on Perth and surrounding areas, however, restrictions stay in place for locals. The lockdown ended at 6 pm local time on Feb 5 after Mr. McGowan and Health Minister Roger Cook earlier urged Western Australians to get back out and assist local businesses and cafes.”I’d urge […]
