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Status of tourism reopening in Southeast Asian countries

Status of tourism reopening in Southeast Asian countries

Since the pandemic started in Asia, We expected that the restart of travel and reopening of tourism will also happen from the east. However, borders remain closed and many countries are wary of welcoming foreign travellers due to fear of a sudden rise of infection. But one thing is certain, all countries are keen to […]

Bahrain resumes on-arrival visa for 68 countries

Bahrain resumes on-arrival visa for 68 countries

Bahrain’s Nationality, Passport and Residence Affairs (NPRA) has announced the resuming of on-arrival visa for nationals of 68 countries at the kingdom’s ports. Residents of the Gulf countries could also get the on-arrival visas, except the citizens and residents of Qatar and they have to get their visas before coming to the kingdom. Bahrain had […]

Mastercard Recovery Insights: Italy, Russia and France lead travel spending recovery in G20 countries

Mastercard Recovery Insights: Italy, Russia and France lead travel spending recovery in G20 countries

Despite the challenges brought on by COVID-19, there are promising signs in consumer spending – including hard-hit sectors like travel, according to Mastercard Recovery Insights. Recovery Insights: Travel Check-In, the second report in Mastercard’s series focused on the impacts of the pandemic, including emerging trends in travel spending. In particular, the analysis of anonymised and […]

Russia is Officially Open to Tourists From These 7 Countries

Russia is Officially Open to Tourists From These 7 Countries

When can other countries travel to Russia? As of September 13th, only 7 nations are permitted to visit. The government’s website states: “The operational headquarters continues to monitor the situation and work on expanding the list of countries with which air traffic can be resumed.” On August 24th, Reuters published: Russian authorities may this week […]

Hong Kong Considers Reopening Borders With 11 Countries

Hong Kong Considers Reopening Borders With 11 Countries

Last Updated 13 hours ago The Hong Kong government is in high-level talks to reopen its borders with 11 countries in a new travel bubble as the country looks to rebuild its economy. The region’s Commerce minister Edward Yau Tang-wah said anyone allowed to travel within the bubble would be mandated to undergo COVID-19 PCR […]

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