With the new warning level, the Governor is deploying more officers to enforce prevention protocols including the mandatory use of masks and capacity restrictions. Under the new warning level tourism related business will have to drop their capacity from 60% to a maximum of 30%. Beaches, markets, attractions will be under strict supervision to ensure […]
Tag Archives: surge
04
Jan
Jan
The surge in travel has created concern among experts as they believe it will lead to increased transmission of COVID-19. Speaking to NBC’s Meet the Press, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony S. Fauci stated: “It’s terrible, it’s unfortunate, but it was predictable […] Things are bad enough as […]
29
Dec
Dec
The most visited city in the world, Bangkok is a metropolis where old and new, East and West, and rich and poor co-exist together seamlessly in a vast melting pot of a city. Throw in the country’s rolling hills, paradisal beaches and culinary delights and it’s not hard to see why tourist numbers in the […]
11
Dec
Dec
‘Workcation’ has officially been added to the Oxford English Dictionary this year: and for good reason. Hotel booking platform DayBreakHotels – who set up a bespoke ‘smart working’ service in the summer to open hotels up to a nation of remote workers – saw a 350% surge in bookings from business customers during the second […]
30
Nov
Nov
A travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore, originally slated to begin on 22 November, has now been postponed amid a spike in infections in Hong Kong. The air travel bubble, meant to boost tourism for both cities, will be delayed by at least two weeks, Hong Kong’s minister of commerce and economic development, Edward […]