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19 November 2020

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Travel restrictions in brief: France 🇫🇷

Note: Last update of this article occurred on December 16th. 1. Important Notice: Curfew Since December 15, a nightly curfew is in force in metropolitan France. […]

19 November 2020

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Travel restrictions in brief: Lithuania 🇱🇹

Note: Last update of this article occurred on December 16th. As of 16th December, the current lockdown in the entire territory of Lithuania has been extended until […]

19 November 2020

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Travel restrictions in brief: Sweden 🇸🇪

NOTE: Last update of this article occurred on December 16th. Can I travel to Sweden? In accordance with EU’s recommendation to gradually remove entry restrictions, the […]

18 November 2020

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Covid-19: Pfizer/BioNTech finish trials and guarantee 95% of vaccine efficacy

On Wednesday November 18th, Pfizer and BioNTech have provided an update on their Covid-19 vaccine now reporting 95% efficacy. The companies draw on the final analysis […]

18 November 2020

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How will the pandemic affect travel in the US over Thanksgiving season?

Thanksgiving season in the US is usually popular time for travel among many in the country. However, amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, health and government officials […]

18 November 2020

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It’s time for a glass of Beaujolais Nouveau

Same procedure as every year, although slightly different in 2020-Covid-19 times. On the third Thursday in November, it’s time to celebrate the harvest of the famous […]

18 November 2020

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Bungee at Victoria Falls: The Day the Void Came for Me

I’d never thought of myself as a risk-taker. I didn’t chase adrenaline-highs or seek out danger. But as I stood looking at the tiny figures jumping […]

18 November 2020

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5 mountain cabins to isolate yourself

In challenging times like these, sometimes, we need to gain a little perspective in order to move on. Yet, it is rather difficult to distance yourself […]

18 November 2020

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10 Beautiful Mosques in the World

The word Mosque derives from the Arabic Word ‘Masjid’ and denotes the holy place of worship for Islamic followers. The architecture of mosques has mostly the […]

18 November 2020

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4 Traditional taverns you have to visit in Brussels

Ride your bike a few miles southwest of Brussels and your nose will tell you something unique about Belgium: beer is brewed everywhere. What better place […]

18 November 2020

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What is the path forward for tourism?

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), which represents the global Travel & Tourism private sector, presents its second in a series of Travel & Tourism […]

17 November 2020

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Curbing emissions: New €7.45 tax per passenger departing from a Dutch airport in 2021

As of the 1st of January 2021, every passenger departing from an airport in the Netherlands will pay an additional tax of €7.45. The Dutch government […]

17 November 2020

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Virtual tours: The best museums to visit online

During the pandemic, most museums and art galleries have been closed to the public to abide with government restrictions and regulations. But art lovers can still […]

17 November 2020

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The return of the ‘buchette del vino’ during Covid-19

Restaurants in Florence have been able to keep part of their businesses open during the Covid-19 lockdowns this year, by serving customers through 17th-Century buchette del […]

17 November 2020

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Tourism for Good

In this year’s World Responsible Tourism Awards, we sought to recognise those businesses and organisations which had stepped up to take responsibility as the pandemic stopped […]

17 November 2020

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Supporting the Hospitality Talents of Tomorrow

In June 2020, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Sommet Education launched the Hospitality Challenge. This was designed to identify ideas and individuals capable of accelerating […]

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