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In Bali, hundreds rally without masks to protest rapid, swab test requirement

Hundreds of people who are part of the Healthy Archipelago Society (Manusa) staged a rally arou...

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Set sail and social distance: Taiwan resumes ocean cruise amid pandemic

Taiwan resumed an island-hopping ocean cruise on Sunday, joining a handful of places in the world to...

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Rio de Janeiro cancels New Year's Eve festivities over virus

The annual New Year's Eve celebrations which traditionally see millions of people gathered on Co...

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British decision to quarantine travelers from Spain causes anger, worry

British tourists flying home on Sunday from holidays in Spain reacted angrily to the UK government&#...

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Luhut to reopen tourism in Banyuwangi, Bali next week

The former army general said that it would take about a year for the country’s tourist sector ...

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Machu Picchu empty for anniversary as Peru virus cases soar

Peru's former Inca citadel Machu Picchu on Friday marked 109 years since it was rediscovered by ...

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Germany to offer free coronavirus tests to returning travelers

Germany will offer free coronavirus tests to all returning travelers in new measures agreed Friday, ...

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AirAsia offers drive-through rapid test for passengers

AirAsia Indonesia is offering drive-through rapid COVID-19 testing at Soewarna Business Park in...

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Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry to limit number of tourists in Baduy village

The number of tourists in the indigenous Baduy tribe’s village in Kanekes, Lebak regency, Bant...

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Spain's hotel occupancy crashed in first half of 2020

The rate of occupancy in Spanish hotels more than halved in the first six months of the year, a stud...

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Edinburgh New Year's street party shelved due to virus fears

Edinburgh's hugely popular New Year's Eve street party has been cancelled due to concer...

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Daily passenger flights in China rebound to 80% of pre-COVID levels

The number of daily passenger flights in China has rebounded to 80 percent of pre-coronavirus l...

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Emirates to cover virus-related medical costs

Emirates, the largest airline in the Middle East, will cover customers' coronavirus-related medi...

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Tubby tourists force Venice gondoliers to slim down numbers

Venice is reducing the number of tourists its gondolas can carry, because so many are overweight the...

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Bogor Botanical Gardens reopen to public

Bogor Botanical Gardens will implement health protocols, which include online ticket purchases and c...

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Indonesian resort invites couples to win honeymoon package worth $10,000

Couples who got married between January 2019 and July can enter the competition by sharing...

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Staycation deals, heartland tours part of Singapore's $45m domestic tourism campaign

Without the support of residents, many of Singapore's favorite eateries, shops and leisure activ...

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Social distancing Canadians eye new sight at Niagara Falls: Crowds of Americans

The tourist hotspot of Niagara Falls has gained a new photo-op for social distancing Canadian visito...

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'Beefeaters' facing layoffs as coronavirus hits tourism

The guardians of the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London are facing job losses because of the impact...

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Nepal to resume flights, end lockdown in boost for virus-hit tourism sector

Nepal on Tuesday said it will resume international commercial flights in mid-August and announced an...

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Rich Russians fuel private jet demand to skirt virus lockdown

Many of Russia's super-rich who hold second passports or residence permits abroad have discovere...

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Iceland invites people to scream to release pandemic frustration

People around the world are encouraged to record their screams online to release their bo...

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South Korea may start charging passengers arriving with COVID-19

South Korean health officials said they may start charging passengers arriving with COVID-19 for med...

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The most sought-after vacation destination in 2021 may come as a surprise

If you are desperately impatient for restrictions to be relaxed so you can travel to Thailand or tak...

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Tunisia welcomes back tourists after pandemic lockdown

Tourists are back on Tunisia's beaches after charter flights resumed to the North African countr...

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Bahamas bans travel from US, Latin America as virus cases rise

The Bahamas is barring visitors from the United States and Latin America in response to a rise in co...

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Japan raises travel advisory for 16 countries, region

Japan on Tuesday raised its travel advisory for Palestine and 16 countries, including Nepal, Kenya a...

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Australia theme park facing charges over killer ride

The owner of Australia's biggest theme park announced Tuesday it was facing charges over the dea...

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Malaysia reopens borders partially to medical travelers

Malaysia is currently in a Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) period. The government has al...

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Facing a crisis, New York hopes to reinvent itself again

The coronavirus pandemic has plunged New York into crisis, deeply concerning for many, but for other...

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