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• What Mexico’s FAA Category Two Designation Means For Air Travel May 27, 2021 5:39 pm Mexico is an important leisure and business destination for U.S. travelers. Their recent downgrade ... [+] to "Category 2" by the FAA temporarily stops growth of Mexican airlines into the U.S. and restricts U.S airlines code-sharing with Mexican …
• Meliá Hotels International presents hotel portfolio at ATM May 16, 2021 10:41 pm Meliá Hotels International, a leading hotel company in Spain, is showcasing its expanding luxury hotel portfolio at Arabian Travel Market (ATM), taking place at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.    The largest tourism trade fair in the …
• Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana launches in October May 12, 2021 6:52 am Resorts Vicky Karantzavelou / 12 May 2021 09:34 90 Bookings open for all-inclusive resort featuring 228 suites, 40 ultra-luxe villas with private pools and expansive restaurant and entertainment village.  MIAMI – Karisma Hotels & Resorts, the award …
• 10 Barceló Hotel Group Properties Achieve Green Globe Certification May 7, 2021 6:32 am Although Covid restrictions have affected hotel operations, great effort is taken to maintain as many green initiatives as possible at individual properties. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ten Barceló …
• Dominican Republic Reports Positive Recovery Numbers May 5, 2021 9:02 am The Dominican Republic is reporting positive data as international tourism to the Caribbean destination recovers. In March, the D.R. welcomed 263,857 non-resident foreign passengers, a 56% increase compared to February, and 3.4% over March 2020. Over 70% …
• Spain, France and Greece travel restrictions explained as green list due in days May 4, 2021 1:54 pm UK holidaymakers are waiting with baited-breath to see which vacation hotspots will be on the government's initial green list, expected later this week. Since March, travel outside the British Isles has been limited to essential reasons only, including …
• Disney’s new cruise ship has a Star Wars bar May 4, 2021 8:27 am Four reasons to get excited. Hey big Splendor From September, Regent’s Seven Seas Splendor will resume cruising from the United Kingdom. If it were a car, this vessel would be described as being ‘still in showroom condition’. Launched in February 2020, it …
• Greece, Spain and Portugal among the countries that want Brits back for summer April 29, 2021 12:14 pm Countries including Greece, Spain and Portugal are gearing up to welcome Brits back for summer holidays. When travel from the UK does resume it will operate under a 'traffic light system' with green, amber and red lists that determine quarantine …
• GTP Headlines Norwegian Cruise Line- More Itineraries to the Greek Isles in September April 28, 2021 1:00 pm Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) on Wednesday announced a further restart of operations in Europe from the homeports of Barcelona and Rome (Civitavecchia) with previously scheduled port-intensive itineraries to the Mediterranean and Greek Isles beginning …
• Sunwing announces winter flight schedule from regional gateways across Atlantic Canada April 27, 2021 2:58 pm TORONTO, April 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunwing is making it easier for residents of Atlantic Canada to head back to the tropics this winter, with convenient weekly flights from regional gateways across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland. …
• Sunwing returns to Thunder Bay this winter with convenient flights to popular tropical destinations April 19, 2021 5:08 pm TORONTO, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunwing has announced it will be returning to Thunder Bay for the 16th consecutive year this winter. The tour operator will be making it easier for residents of Thunder Bay to return to the tropics by offering …
• Punta Cana Named a Top 2021 Spring Break Destination March 31, 2021 7:53 pm Dominican Republic, March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New data from Allianz Partners shows that American travelers are flocking to Dominican Republic for spring break this year. According to their traveler survey results, Punta Cana claimed the number six …
• Pandemic-battered Dominican tourism industry showing signs of recovery March 20, 2021 3:45 am Santo Domingo, Mar 19 (efe-epa).- After a year in which pandemic-triggered border closures caused international tourist arrivals to plunge to their lowest level in more than 20 years, hotels in the Dominican Republic are now starting to see clear signs of …
• Palladium Hotel Group invites guests to discover its Dominican Republic properties March 19, 2021 3:12 pm Hospitality Tatiana Rokou / 19 Mar 2021 09:25 395 The Dominican Republic is considered a success story in containing COVID-19 and for the launch of its Responsible Recovery of Tourism plan. The destination is the only country providing an international …
• How to Travel to the Caribbean on a Budget March 10, 2021 7:29 pm White sandy beaches provide a restful reprieve from daily stresses. Secluded shores and remote islands encourage natural social distancing. And, if you're coming from the U.S., you'll get to explore White sandy beaches provide a restful reprieve …