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Sanitizer included: Russian hotels promote self-isolation services

Some hotels have begun offering self-isolation services to long-term guests to compensate for lost b...

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COVID-19 pandemic leaves Jakarta's finest hotels scrambling

In Jakarta, which is the epicenter of the epidemic within the country, some five-star hotels have su...

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Tourist attractions in Beijing share blacklists of 'uncivilized visitors'

A total of 12 tourist attractions in Beijing's Yanqing district have begun to share their blackl...

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Feeling stuck in lockdown? What I learned from Day of Silence in Bali

Day of Silence in Bali is an opportunity to observe nature in a new way, and it has prepared some pe...

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Cruise to nowhere: Passengers spend Easter on ship

After enduring a coronavirus outbreak on a Carnival Corp. luxury cruise liner, some passengers say t...

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Lockdown stalls Notre-Dame's rebirth one year after fire

Perched over the gaping roof of Notre-Dame, a crane stands idle above the silent Paris cathedral, wh...

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Pakistan hopes untapped mountains could lure foreign skiers

The little Pakistani ski resort of Malam Jabba is facing a new challenge from the coronavirus pandem...

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Virus stalls globetrotters' trip in a Florida parking lot

They have been traveling the world for four years on an ambitious trek that has taken them to 50 cou...

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Japan's Narita Airport offers cardboard beds for travelers awaiting coronavirus all-clear

Japan's Narita Airport has prepared an impromptu hotel of cardboard beds and quilts in its bagga...

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NatGeo launches family-friendly portal for little explorers

National Geographic has launched a new family-friendly digital hub for little explorers and adventur...

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At Beijing hotels, negative tests to be required

Starting on Sunday, travelers who come to Beijing will be required to provide negative coronavirus t...

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Accept AirAsia credit instead of asking for refunds, urges Tony Fernandes

AirAsia customers are urged to accept store credit for replacement flights instead of claiming refun...

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With tourists gone, Africa's conservationists brace for the worst

The orphaned baby elephants ambled in for their morning feed at Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust...

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Airbnb launches digital tourist experiences for virtual travel

Airbnb is shifting its Experiences platform, which sells guided tours and tourist activities like co...

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Sun, sea, sand and space as coronavirus empties Asia's beaches

Just weeks ago, some visitors were complaining that Bali's famous sand and surf spot of Kuta Bea...

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Take a tour of Jerusalem without leaving your couch

The city of Jerusalem is accessible to virtual visitors during lockdown.

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45 foreign tourists stranded in Mentawai amid COVID-19 outbreak

Forty-five foreign tourists are stranded in Mentawai Islands in West Sumatra amid the...

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Vietnamese airlines to resume domestic flights from Thursday

Vietnam's Bamboo Airways and VietJet Air will resume domestic flights from Thursday after the ex...

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Blue Bird expands to deliveries amid COVID-19 pandemic

Taxi operator Blue Bird has expanded its services and will now make deliveries of items such as docu...

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Etihad to launch contactless kiosks that can detect fever and flag at-risk travelers

Etihad Airways is testing self-serve, contactless kiosks that can monitor passengers' temperatur...

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Tokyo Disney parks, USJ to extend closure again over coronavirus

Tokyo Disney Resort and Universal Studios Japan will again extend their closure and reopen later tha...

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Raja Ampat's Misool Eco Resort closes doors until September

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the secluded Misool Eco Resort in the West Papuan regency...

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Tokyo seeks shop shutdowns, Kyoto warns tourists away as COVID-19 threatens Japan economy

Metropolitan Tokyo asked some businesses to close and the ancient capital of Kyoto warned tourists t...

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Universal Studios extends theme park closures to at least May 31

Universal Studios said on Thursday it was extending the closure of its theme parks in Florida and Ca...

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Tourist hotspot Italy turns into virus no-go zone

Tourists from across the world flock daily to Italy to marvel at its art-filled cathedrals and Roman...

Destinations 5 years ago

Four digital outings for lovers of palaces

If after weeks of isolation, your home is beginning to feel a little cooped up, it might be fun to e...

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2019 was a very safe year to fly: IATA

Were it not for COVID-19, the latest stats on airline safety would have served as a boon to consumer...

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70% of Malindo Air staff to take unpaid leave

Malindo Air is ceasing all flights this month and asking 70 percent of its staff to take no-pay...

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COVID-19: Immigration Directorate General temporarily limits passport application services

The Immigration Directorate General has limited passport application services until May 29.&nbs...

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COVID-19: At least 1,266 hotels in Indonesia have closed

The number of hotels that have closed in Indonesia as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak has reached ...

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