Covid-19: UK scraps traffic-light system, eases travel restrictions; Indian diaspora to benefit

Covid-19: UK scraps traffic-light system, eases travel restrictions; Indian diaspora to benefit

The new two-tiered system could remain in place till the year-end. (File) The United Kingdom on Friday eased travel restrictions for people arriving in the country. The relaxations would help vaccinated people coming to and from England, and could particularly benefit Indians. Traffic light system scrappedThe UK will scrap the red, green, and amber countries … Read more

Travellers take note! Return to 2019 levels expected only by 2023: UNWTO Confidence Index

Travellers take note! Return to 2019 levels expected only by 2023: UNWTO Confidence Index

A notable aspect driving domestic tourism in Asia includes the demand for Nature-based products, such as coastal and rural areas, has also boosted domestic tourism. (Representational image) Wondering when you can travel abroad next? Global tourism returning to pre-pandemic 2019 levels is expected only by 2023, according to the latest UNWTO Confidence Index Survey. The … Read more

European countries re-entering lockdown: What it means for international travel

European countries re-entering lockdown: What it means for international travel

These nations have not locked their borders, neither to European countries, nor others. International travel to Europe: Several European countries, including the UK, France, Ireland, Belgium and Germany, have gone back into a state of lockdown to tackle a second wave of the novel coronavirus. These lockdowns have confined people to their own homes, only … Read more