In public places in Zanzibar, tourists must cover their bodies from shoulders to knees. Zanzibar residents often shocked by the appearance and lack of clothing on some of the holidaymakers Zanzibar will penalize visitors for inappropriate appearance Depending on the severity of the offense, the tourist can be fined $700 and up Zanzibar’s Stone Town […]
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The Great Outdoors Colorado under a Blizzard today
Winter in Colorado means snow, and sometimes Blizzard. Today the Western US Mountain State is under a blizzard warning and severe snow storms. Fort Collins is a typical city described as the Great Outdoors. Fort Collins with wide portions of Colorado is under a Blizzard Warning until midnight tonight, issued by the National Weather Service. […]
The WHO Director-General urgent appeal to all UN Ambassadors in New York
Thank you, Your Excellency, and thank you to all Excellencies from the Bridge Group for the invitation to speak to you today. We very much value your support for multilateralism, strengthening the United Nations and building bridges. If there’s one thing the pandemic has taught us in the past year, it’s that we are one […]
Sir Richard Branson is winning the race for Survival for Virgin Atlantic
Even a guy like Sir Richard Branson, owner of Virgin Atlantic has no crystal ball when it comes to the damage the COVID-19 pandemic is inflicting on the aviation industry including his airline. The light at the end of the tunnel with vaccine and some help is visibile UK Based airline Virgin Atlantic is set […]
Vaccination miracles in Israel, Seychelles, UAE, Palau, Monaco, UK, Maldives, Chile, Bahrain, USA
Miracles are performed in many countries when it comes to vaccination against COVID-19This is a list of where the world stands today.Literally everyone in Israel is now vaccinated.Where is the rest of the world standing. Who is winning the war against COVID-19 Based on the total vaccine given as a percentage, Israel did the best […]
Tourism M&A deals $7.52 bn last quarter
Pandemics won’t stop Mergers and Acquisitions deals. Such deals may become even more important during hard times, and $7.52 billion last quarter is testimony to it. Caesars Entertainment’s $3.69bn acquisition of William Hill The $2.16bn acquisition of CAR by Indigo GlamourLimited AccorHotels’ $850m acquisition of SBE Entertainment Group The $228.28m acquisition of CAR by Indigo […]
The Avenue, A Murwab Hotel wins Qatar’s Best 5 Star Business Hotel at International Travel Awards
THE AVENUE, A MURWAB HOTEL, DOHA’S HIDDEN GEM International Travel Awards The Avenue, A Murwab Hotel is at the forefront of contemporary luxury accommodation with a sophisticated blend of life’s greatest amenities. It is a local chain from Murwab Hotel Group, the operating arm of Katara Hospitality. A 7-storey building with a contemporary modern design. […]
Tourism Leaders open appeal to the Thai Government
The #OpenThailandSafely campaign would like to make four public comments. This is the Social media message and open letter to the Royal Thai Government to consider re-opening the border. Ahead of Top Level Government Meetings this Week on Opening Thailand’s Borders The Thai Government meetings in the week starting 15 March 2021 on possible steps […]
4 people killed in Kazakhstan plane crash
The aircraft, on its way from the capital Nur-Sultan, reportedly crashed when attempting to make a landing at the runway There were six people on board the plane when it crashed in Almaty Four people were killed in the incident, while two survivors have been taken to hospital According to media reports, the plane belonged […]
World without Tourism Is World without Freedom
To many it seems superficial that a virus, no matter how deadly, is enough to completely end leisure travel; but the reality is that the coronavirus pandemic has revealed how much a change of scene is needed, to go somewhere else every now and then. Is it possible for world growth to revive without […]