Travel

When Chinese businesswoman Yang Jing was planning this year's summer holiday in 2021, she chose the tropical southern island of Hainan because of its nigh-perfect COVID track record. The island in the South China Sea recorded just two…
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Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Friday announced that Japan has approved the Covaxin booster dose for travellers. "We are proud to announce, that Japan has approved Covaxin booster dose for travellers. Another global recognition of the…
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Starting August 1, there will be no travel restrictions for international travellers arriving in France. France has lifted all rules that previously applied to international travellers, such as producing COVID certificates, submitting a…
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Russia Russia doesn’t give away visas that easily. You will have to go through a complicated process to get a Russian visa. What makes getting a visa to this country challenging is the number of questions that one is required to fill in…
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The southern Chinese city of Sanya, a tourism hotspot, imposed lockdown measures from Thursday in most parts of the city, ordering residents to reduce their trips outside to shop for daily necessities to once every two days and confining…
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To reduce the danger of disease transmission, the Union health ministry has written to the WHO representative in the UAE, requesting that airline passengers showing symptoms suggestive of monkeypox disease be denied boarding. In a letter…
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A faster-than-expected rebound in international visitors to Thailand is putting the country’s economy on course to return to pre-pandemic growth by next year, according to the prime minister. Southeast Asia’s second-biggest economy will…
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New Zealand fully opened its borders Monday, for the first time since March 2020 when they were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The final phase of its borders reopening began at midnight local time (1300 GMT) Sunday with the…
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I have always been fascinated by antiques and ancient times. Although we aren’t capable of time travel, travelling across borders, to some extent, allows us to experience the passage of time. I recently got the chance to explore AlUla,…
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Seven of the 20 busiest international air travel routes from India in May were to Dubai, according to data provided by aviation analytics company Cirium. In May 2019 -- before the Covid-19 pandemic dramatically impacted the global aviation…
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