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Greece kicks off tourist season early to meet ‘great demand’
Greece's tourism minister on Thursday said the visitor season would officially start in March, earlier than previous years, and there were "positive signs" of a bumper summer ahead.
After COVID-19 brought global travel to a standstill in…
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Canada to ease travel restrictions for international travellers from February 28
Canada will ease entry for fully vaccinated international travellers starting on February 28 as Covid-19 cases decline, allowing a rapid antigen test for travellers instead of a molecular one, officials said on Tuesday.
Antigen tests are…
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Vietnam eyes full reopening to tourists from March 15
Vietnam's tourism ministry on Tuesday proposed a full reopening of the country to foreign visitors and a lifting of nearly all travel restrictions from March 15, three months earlier than planned.
The proposal, which will be submitted to…
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Fly to space: Virgin Galactic opens ticket sales for $450,000
Virgin Galactic, which last year flew its founder Richard Branson to space, will reopen ticket sales to the general public starting Wednesday, for the sum of $450,000.
Previously, only people who had paid a deposit to be on a waiting list…
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Taj Mahal’s snow sculpture turns new tourist attraction at J&K’s Gulmarg
A snow sculpture of Taj Mahal has become the latest attraction for tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg after the igloo cafe opened here, which also attracted many eyeballs.
The replica of Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the…
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Europe dumps Covid-19 curbs, puts its travel rebound ahead of Asia
A global travel divide is deepening as some countries ditch Covid-19 restrictions including quarantines, isolation and even mandatory testing for good, while others cling to years-old curbs.
Lingering barriers to travel in Asia in…
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Vietnam to end Covid-19 travel curbs on international flights from Feb 15
Vietnam will remove its Covid-19 restrictions on international passenger flights with all markets starting Feb. 15, with no limitation on the number of flights, the state-run Tuoi Tre newspaper reported on Sunday.
The Southeast Asian…
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Valentine’s Day travel: Profess love at these 7 stunning destinations
Researching for a romantic getaway for the weekend rounding up on Valentine’s Day? If you are seeking relaxation, seclusion and a certain uniqueness about the place, here are some ideas.
We’ve rounded up five exciting weekend getaways…
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Trains, planes get travel boost as vaccinated Britons head to continental Europe
Travel firms get a much-needed boost starting this weekend as thousands of vaccinated Britons head to continental Europe for the mid-term school break, kicking off what could be a bumper year for travel as coronavirus concerns ease.…
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China’s Olympic Covid-19 bubble lets Beijing Games participants skip quarantine
For a country determined to keep out the virus that first emerged within its borders, bringing in more than 15,000 people from all corners of the world was a serious gamble. It appears to be working.
One week into the 17-day event, China…
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