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Sri Lanka Tourism’s first Virtual Summit that was conducted in association with Spiceland Holidays and supported by OneWorld on 22 June, 2020 received more than 7,000 registrations. Though its plans for the India market this year couldn’t quite pick up pace amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it hopes to now resume …

As travel starts to return, visitors to Ras Al Khaimah can be assured that global standards in safety and hygiene are implemented across the Emirate Ras Al Khaimah was confirmed as the first city and Emirate in the world to receive both the prestigious ‘Safeguard Assurance’ Label from Bureau Veritas …

Turkey opens for tourism as international flights, which remained suspended in Turkey since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic resumed from 15th June 2020. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Republic of Turkey has introduced a set of measures called as ‘Safe Tourism Certification Program’.  This certificate, which is …

Sri Lanka Tourism has announced that it will open for international tourists from August 1, 2020, and has put in place protocols, safety measures and visa regulations for incoming tourists. Nisha Verma Sri Lanka will welcome travellers from across the world starting August 1, 2020, as the country has successfully …

The second session of the 4th TRAVTALK Digital Conclave, titled ‘What will the travel restart look like? Managing Customer Experience’, had experts from across the board – NTO, airline and the tour operator – to work on revival in a calibrated manner, how working together is important and most important …

  TravTalk Digital Conclave that entered its fourth edition focused once again on the burning topic of the day – Revenge Tourism. The world over, tourism industries are hoping that people will start travelling with a vengeance, and among the first ones to possibly do that will be the resilient …

After months of inactivity, countries across the globe are readying themselves to re-open their borders to tourists to ensure they get a good kick-start to the summer season. Here are six countries that have opted for a measured and gradual opening of sites and bookings. Sri Lanka: Airports to open …

Tourism Malaysia urges travellers to stay safe and travel later, while the tourism board works at promoting various offerings of the destination, allowing future travellers to dream and plan their visit to the country. Nisha Verma Tourism Malaysia is asking travellers to dream today and travel later. The tourism board …

With museums, art galleries and guest ranches, few routes brim with as much Western heritage as the one called the ‘Cowboy Corridor’ in Nevada, USA. We bring to you the first in a series on the much-revered road trip, divided into three legs, so you don’t miss a single item …

Finland has once again been announced as the ‘Happiest Country in the World’ by the United Nations World Happiness Report. Visit Finland thus shares some simple tips on finding your calm at home. TIP 1 – Start your day with a cold shower (instead of a dip in a lake …