Air travellers to Canada will have to quarantine in a hotel for three days at their own expense starting February 22. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau released the official date at a press conference on February 12, about two weeks after introducing the new coronavirus safety measure. Air travellers must also take a quarantine test once they […]
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WTTC’s Response to Canadian Government’s latest move
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Feb
Feb
“The Canadian government’s decision to suspend all flights to Mexico and the Caribbean until April 30, and impose hotel quarantines for all arriving passengers, will cause even further damage to its Travel & Tourism industry, which is already in a fight for survival due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” Said Gloria Guevara, WTTC, President & CEO […]
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Qatar Airways Resumes operations to Canada with daily flights to Montreal
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Jan
Jan
Qatar Airways has announced that it will begin incrementally increasing flights to Montréal from 16 January 2021 and operate daily frequencies by 25 February 2021, up from the previously scheduled four weekly frequencies. The Montréal service is operated by Qatar Airways’ state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 featuring 36 seats in the award-winning Qsuite Business Class and 247 seats […]
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Feb
Feb
The Government of Canada has issued travel advisories for India and Pakistan due to the continuing threat of terrorist attacks throughout the country at all times. “Travellers should exercise a high degree of caution in India due to a continuing threat of terrorist attacks throughout the country at all times,” reads the Indian advisory. The advisory also […]
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Feb
Feb
The Government of Canada has issued travel advisory warning its citizens not to travel to India. “Exercise a high degree of caution in India due to a continuing threat of terrorist attacks throughout the country at all times,” it said. The advisory also tells to avoid non-essential travel to parts of north eastern India, including Arunachal […]
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Jan
Jan
China has issued a travel advisory to its citizens, urging them to “fully assess the risks of travel” to Canada after a Chinese executive was arrested in the North American country. China’s Foreign Ministry said Canada recently “arbitrarily detained” a Chinese national, a reference to Chinese executive Meng Wanzhou. Meng, the chief financial officer at Huawei, […]
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Nov
Nov
“Facebook Dating” service test was first launched in Colombia in September. And, now Facebook has expanded its dating feature test to two new countries – Canada and Thailand. The feature included user-integration with Groups and Events on the social networking platform with the idea to encourage people to meet in public. For the tests in […]
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Sep
Sep
The Canadian government has revised its travel advisory for Pakistan and removed Islamabad from the list of “avoid non-essential travel” cities. “It has been observed that there is a decrease in risk level for Canadians to travel to Islamabad,” said a release from Global Affairs Department. The Pakistani high commissioner had impressed upon the Canadian […]
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ഭൂതത്താന്റെ നടവരമ്പിലേക്കും ചില്ലു ബീച്ചിലേക്കും പൂച്ചദ്വീപിലേക്കും യാത്ര പോയാലോ; ഇതാ ചില അസാധാരണ സ്ഥലങ്ങൾ
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Jul
Jul
അസാധാരണ വിശേഷങ്ങളുള്ള ലോകത്തെ ചില സ്ഥലങ്ങളിലേക്ക് വിനോദ സഞ്ചാരം നടത്തിയാലോ? ഇതിൽ നമ്മുടെ നീലക്കുറിഞ്ഞിയും ഉൾപ്പെടും. വരവായ് കുറിഞ്ഞിക്കാലം പന്ത്രണ്ട് വർഷത്തിലൊരിക്കൽ മൂന്നാർ മലനിരകളെ നീല നിറത്തിൽ മുക്കുന്ന നീലക്കുറിഞ്ഞി ശരിക്കും വിസ്മയമാണ്. ഈ ഓഗസ്റ്റ് മുതല്‍ ഒക്‌ടോബര്‍ വരെയാണ് നീലക്കുറിഞ്ഞിക്കാലം. ഇരവികുളം ദേശീയ ഉദ്യാനത്തിലെ രാജമലയിലാണ് നീലക്കുറിഞ്ഞികൾ കാണാൻ കഴിഞ്ഞ തവണ കൂടുതൽ പേരെത്തിയത്. അവസാനമായി 2006 ലായിരുന്നു നീലക്കുറിഞ്ഞി പൂത്തത്. കഴിഞ്ഞ നീലക്കുറിഞ്ഞിക്കാലത്ത് അഞ്ചുലക്ഷം വിനോദ സഞ്ചാരികളാണ് മൂന്നാറിലെത്തിയത്. ഇതിന്റെ മൂന്നിരട്ടി സഞ്ചാരികള്‍ ഇത്തവണ […]
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May
May
After the tourism sector boomed greatly last year, the city has decided to rise the funding to $2.5 million for major events as the city likes to keep the tourism boom intact. The city officials believe that the new municipal accommodation tax which was implemented from January this year will guarantee investments that will endorse […]
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May
May
Tourism Kelowna will be the first organization in the Thompson-Okanagan region to initiate a new industry sustainability project. The project made by the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA), the Biosphere Certification Adhesion Program will be launched in Kelowna first, followed by Kamloops and other places across the region. Based on TOTA’s ‘Drive for Sustainability’ plan, […]
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May
May
Asia is known as the powerhouse of aviation market. However, according to new research by flight data provider OAG, three of world’s busiest routes are North American airports. Two of those routes shuttle passengers between United States and Canada. One reason for this high demand maybe Canada is drawing record numbers of international travellers, including those […]
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May
May
Bahamas, commonly known as an archipelagic state, that consists of over 700 island chains is all set to conduct its 3rd annual Caribbean Aviation meet-up from 24th June at the capital city of Nassau in Bahamas. Delegates from the field of includes aviation include Dionisio D’Aguilar, minister of tourism and aviation, and tourism director-general; Joy […]
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Apr
Apr
It was a happy news for the tourism industry, as the foreign tourist arrival exceeds to over 13.4 per cent more than that of the previous year statistics. Foreign tourist arrival for the period of January-March 2018 was 31.27 lakh, while January-March 2017 recorded only 28.45 lakh arrivals. The statistics can be further dissected as […]
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Apr
Apr
Rajasthan tourism marks a remarkable increase in tourist arrival, as in 2017 around 475.27 lakh, tourists visited the state which is higher in number when compared with the previous statistics. Around 16.10 lakhs arrivals, out of the total number were foreign tourists with the other half being domestic tourists. More foreign tourists are getting attracted […]
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