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Headline News

Way to go! New Zealand unveils travel plan for Covid era

New Zealand, which has handled the Covid-19 pandemic better than any other country (mainly by keeping the virus out and snuffing it out in the rare cases when it gets in) has now laid out a plan to reconnect New Zealanders to the world – and reconnect the world to New Zealand. … Continue Reading

Europe May Close Borders to Americans

The European Union is meeting this week, and one of the topics on the agenda is whether Americans should be allowed to cross the borders of the 27 member countries. … Continue Reading

How Countries Are Learning to Live with Covid

Almost all coronavirus restrictions have been lifted in England. Vaccinated people can travel to Germany without being quarantined. Outdoor mask laws have largely been repealed in Italy. Singapore’s shopping malls remain open. … Continue Reading

Award-winning Whitsundays rafting operator calls for restart plan for domestic cruising

Airlie Beach tour operator, multi-award-winning, Ocean Rafting was confronted by a raft of cruise ship cancellations and the loss of thousands of forwarding passenger bookings, when cruising was suspended in March last year, … Continue Reading

International Aviation Sector May Well Leave Australia Behind

Brisbane Airport’s CEO has said international airlines “may well leave Australia behind” as vaccinated nations begin to remove COVID restrictions now. … Continue Reading

Aviation News

What will become of business travel?

Of the two million people clogging airport security lines and gate areas again each day south of the border alone, one crowd is still largely missing: business travellers. … Continue Reading

Latest News under Category: Aviation

• Emirates’ pre-order duty-free service off to a flying start

• Affinidi partners with Etihad Airways to advance the aviation industry’s ability to process COVID-19 test results more efficiently

• #openskies campaign launched by iconic tourism operators to turbocharge vaccination rates and bring back tourism to NSW

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Covid-19 News

Top doc says for tourism to revive and survive, we have to live with COVID-19

Lockdowns, imposed by state governments in Australia, in the hope of reducing the spread of COVID-19 in Australia are destroying Australia’s tourism industry and the wider economy, … Continue Reading

Latest News under Category: Coronavirus (Covid-19)

• Malaysia: further reforms to boost business dynamism would strengthen the recovery from COVID-19, says OECD

Cruise News

If Virgin Voyages can include free Wi-Fi, why can’t all other cruise companies

One of the biggest complaints from guests onboard cruise ships is not only the generally poor to average quality of the Wi-Fi onboard but also and in particular the cost of it … Continue Reading

Latest News under Category: Cruise News

• Norwegian Cruise Line comeback with first US sailing

• US Federal Court says yes to NCL requiring proof of vaccination.

• New Zealand’s travel revival needs plans for cruising

Gadget News

Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch4 Classic: Reshaping the Smartwatch Experience

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch4 Classic — marking a new era for smartwatch innovation. … Continue Reading