Situation in SE Asia
Thailand
Over 61 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine have been ordered in addition to the Chinese one and the vaccine rollout began last month....
8 million tourists to Thailand?
The Association of Thai Travel Agents predicted if the government reopens the country without quarantine for vaccinated travelers by June, there could be 8...
65,000 at ITB
65,700 users at the first digital ITB
ITB Berlin remains the leading platform for the global travel industry – in a virtual format and in...
Hotel expansion in Norway
Sommerro House is set to open in Oslo in September 2022.
Situated in the 1930s headquarters of Oslo Lysverker, the city's electrical company, the property will...
More pay, despite loss
Carnival CEO Arnold Donald's 2020 compensation was valued at $13.3m, $2m more than in 2019.
Four of five Carnival named officers did better in devastated...
Finland happiest country
For the past three years in a row, Finland has elbowed out the competition to nab the title of world's happiest country, according to the...
Faroe Islands tops
For the first time this year, global travel authority Lonely Planet has unveiled lists of not only places but also people and communities who are transforming...
Foreign tourists to Thailand
Foreign tourists to Thailand
Thai government has unveiled its ‘area quarantine’ plan to open Thailand to foreign tourists from next month.
Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat...
Matka virtual in May
The largest travel fair in Northern Europe, Matka Nordic Travel Fair is rescheduled to January 2022 due to the prolonged Corona situation and authorities’...
IST biggest airport
Istanbul Airport will have 286 passenger destinations in the first week of summer – the highest in recent years – with 4,155 weekly flights...