As El Cid Resorts prepares to reopen its properties in Mexico following the Covid-19 outbreak, Mark Hakansson visits Ventus at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort to discover more about this one-of-a-kind destination The word ventus originates from the Latin for wind, and as you look out at the breeze skipping over the Caribbean […]
Antiguan prime minister, Gaston Browne, has wanted LIAT will be liquidated following years of financial losses. The regional airline is expected to be replaced by a new, “leaner” carrier. Addressing local radio, Browne said: “Covid-19 has increased losses exponentially. “You would have found that since Covid-19, the planes have been grounded, they have to pay […]
The United States Travel Association has reacted angrily to suggestions American holidaymakers will be barred from Europe as the region reopens to tourism. Reports indicate the European Union is ready to ban most travellers from the United States, Russia and dozens of other countries considered too risky in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. Officials […]
In line with many destinations around the world, the Maldives has been hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Quick action by the government limited the death toll to just eight, but was unable to prevent the complete shutdown of the hospitality sector while the country worked to contain the outbreak. But, with new Covid-19 cases […]
Walls covered in colourful graffiti by internationally acclaimed street artists, furniture from the local souk and even a tuk-tuk from India. Walk into Soul Street at Five Jumeirah Beach and feel the buzz of the global street markets. Paired with loud chatter and urban beats, this is the secret to the popular gourmet street food […]
Travel restrictions are likely to be relaxed next week in what is being seen as a major boost to the hospitality sector. From July 6th, holidaymakers are likely to be allowed to travel to a number of European countries without having to spend 14-days in quarantine when they return. Currently, all overseas travellers are requested […]
The Dubai Corporation for Tourism & Commerce Marketing has teamed up with the popular multimedia messaging application Snapchat. The duo aims to remind travellers of the fantastic weather in the Middle East. Currently Dubai are preparing to welcome back tourists from July 7th, as travel restrictions are gradually eased. Snapchat users will be able to […]
Forte Village in Sardinia will reopen to guests on June 27th as Italy eases out of the lockdown imposed in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. The location is considered one-of-a-kind among travel connoisseurs, offering an attractive mixture of beaches, sports facilities and fine-dining. It is a place where guests can relax in total harmony […]
Emirates will be offering scheduled flights for passengers from seven additional cities in the month of July. These include Khartoum (from July 3rd), Amman (July 5th), Osaka (July 7th) and Narita (July 8th) as well as Athens, Larnaca and Rome from July 15th. This takes the total number of destinations that Emirates is offering to […]
easyJet has confirmed it will be relaunching more flights from airports across Europe, including 14 airports across the UK, on both domestic and international routes. From July 1st, the schedule will build to around 500 flights a day across its European network, including over 900 flights a week to and from the UK. Flights will […]