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$35 Million Pledged to Saskatchewan Tourism Industry

The Saskatchewan Tourism Sector Support Program made an official announcement regarding financial support for their industry. Hotels & Event Organizers operational in Saskatchewan can apply for financial aid through the STSSP starting August 24th. The accumulation of funds designated to … Continue reading

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Maldives Reopens International Tourism

July 15th marked the date when the Maldivian Borders reopened for international tourists, with a large percentage of their Resorts remaining closed. An update from provided from the Maldives Marketing & PR Corporation, which revealed that 43 Resorts have reopened, … Continue reading

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Status of Latin American Tourism Operations

Latin America, it’s considered one of the more tropical destinations for international tourists not looking to spend an influx of finances. The combination of these attributes has made it popular with tourists for decades, with nations like Mexico and Panama … Continue reading

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AHLA Requests Financial Aid from Congress

The American Hotel & Lodging Association confirmed that they’d requested aid from US Congress, which follows after the COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted financial despair onto multiple brands. Several categories are emphasized in their request, including that Paycheck Protection Programs be … Continue reading

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International Tourism Reopening in Russia

The Kremlin, Chernobyl, Lake Baikal, and Mount Elbrus could become open to international tourists without the requirement of fourteen-day self-isolation. This comes after the Russian government announced they’d begun negotiations for the resumption of active borders. Listed as a “Kremlin … Continue reading

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Vietnam Tourism Drops by Half

Tourism throughout Vietnam has dropped by 70% since January 2020. The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism cited the COVID-19 pandemic for their financial losses. Roughly eighteen million international tourists arrive at the borders of Vietnam from January to June, with … Continue reading

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The English Anger Portugal Over Tourism Restrictions

The Government of Portugal has growth furious with Great Britain & the United Kingdom. Disbelief arrived at tourism businesses located in Portugal after Boris Johnson confirmed that their nation wouldn’t be permitted on the “Green List”. This means that all … Continue reading

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Russian Space Agency Starts Tourism Space Walks

A private citizen and billionaire will become the first to take space tourism to the next level. In doing so, it will take a segment of the tourism industry to a new level after Russia announced it would stage its … Continue reading

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Jamaica Reopens International Tourism

International visitors are permitted to resume bookings in Jamaica by June 15th. This follows after the Jamaican Government announced that their restarting tourism with COVID-19 Measures in place. It’s not surprising that Jamaica made this announcement, with their Island being … Continue reading

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Scottish Government Considers July 15th Restart for Tourism

International tourists will be permitted to enter Scotland by July 15th, with reports from inside sources informing news outlets that Scottish Politicians are discussing how to move forward with tourism during the 3rd Phase. These inside sources clarified that the … Continue reading

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