Page 37 of Travel - Index - The Jakarta Post

News 5 years ago

Qatar Airways CEO says will keep flying but warns cash is running out

Qatar Airways will continue to operate flights as long as necessary to get stranded travelers home, ...

News 5 years ago

Visit national parks in your pajamas

As households across the world remain holed up in self-isolation and quarantine, there's perhaps...

News 5 years ago

Agoda introduces long-term rental feature

Travel platform Agoda now allows users to book long-term stays of up to 90 days.

News 5 years ago

In Singapore, quarantine comes with a sea view and room service

Student Chelsie Lee landed in Singapore from the UK this week, prepared to spend 14 days of man...

News 5 years ago

International tourism to plunge up to 30% due to virus: UN

International travel will likely fall by 20-30 percent in 2020 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic...

News 5 years ago

AirAsia Indonesia suspends all flights starting April 1

Amid the alarming spread of COVID-19 across the country, low-cost carrier AirAsia Indonesia announce...

News 5 years ago

Airbnb to offer housing to 100,000 crisis responders

Airbnb said Thursday it would provide free or subsidized housing for up to 100,000 relief workers re...

News 5 years ago

COVID-19: Six recreational spots in Indonesia shut doors amid outbreak

Several recreational spots in Indonesia have been temporarily closed to stem the spre...

News 5 years ago

Egypt deep cleans pyramids site emptied of tourists

Egypt began deep cleaning the area around the Giza pyramids as authorities work to disinfect tourist...

News 5 years ago

Canada makes 14-day self-isolation mandatory for travelers

Canada on Wednesday intensified its guidelines for travelers returning home in a bid to curb the spr...

News 5 years ago

COVID-19: PT KAI cancels several Malang-Jakarta and Surabaya-Jakarta routes

The four Malang-Jakarta routes affected by the policy are KA Mutiara Selatan, KA Argo Wilis, KA Tura...

News 5 years ago

France's Accor, Airbnb help provide rooms for medics during crisis

French hotel group Accor and home rental company Airbnb are launching online services to help medica...

News 5 years ago

Chinese students fleeing virus-hit US pay $20,000 for seats on private jets

As the coronavirus spreads across the United States, Chinese students from wealthy families are pers...

News 5 years ago

Coronavirus reaches world heritage Galapagos Islands

The coronavirus pandemic has reached Ecuador's Galapagos Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site, ...

News 5 years ago

Great Wall of China partly reopens to visitors

The famous Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing has partly opened on Tuesday, after being c...

News 5 years ago

Nepal locks down for a week to stem coronavirus spread

Nepal began a weeklong lockdown on Tuesday to stem the spread of the new coronavirus, with the Himal...

News 5 years ago

Beijing zoo reopens after 59 days

Beijing Zoo reopened on Monday after being closed since Jan 24 as part of efforts to control the nov...

News 5 years ago

Packed California beaches prompt stricter virus measures

Governor Gavin Newsom tightened California's coronavirus lockdown Monday, shutting parking lots ...

News 5 years ago

East Nusa Tenggara shuts all tourist destinations to prevent COVID-19 spread

Other than tourist sites, all festivals have been postponed until further notice.

News 5 years ago

Saint Corona name vexes Austrian tourist village

The Austrian village of Sankt Corona am Wechsel may need to rethink its tourism campaign, its mayor ...

News 5 years ago

'Joy of spring': Japan fetes cherry blossoms despite virus

The crowds might be thinner and parties smaller, but warnings from officials over the coronavirus ha...

News 5 years ago

China's world heritage site exempts tickets for medical workers assisting Hubei

World heritage site, Mount Fanjing, in Southwest China's Guizhou province, exempted tickets for ...

News 5 years ago

Singapore Airlines grounds most of its fleet as coronavirus poses 'greatest challenge'

Singapore Airlines Ltd will cut capacity by 96% and ground almost all of its fleet, the carrier said...

News 5 years ago

Singapore Airlines slashes 96% of capacity as virus saps demand

Singapore Airlines Ltd. is cutting 96 percent of its capacity through the end of April, joining...

News 5 years ago

UAE to suspend all passenger flights: state media

The United Arab Emirates announced on Monday it will temporarily suspend all passenger and transit f...

News 5 years ago

Don't come here! UK tourist hotspots tell people to stay away

UK regions. traditionally desperate for tourists especially from East Asia and Southeast Asia, ...

Activities 5 years ago

Online tour sites for stay-at-home wanderlust

There are many virtual tours to visit online when you are snug inside the protection of your own hom...

News 5 years ago

Emirates Airlines suspends flights to dozens more cities

Dubai carrier Emirates Airlines announced it would suspend flights to dozens more cities, taking its...

News 5 years ago

California's Yosemite National Park shuts down over coronavirus fears

California's Yosemite National Park, one of the most visited parks in the nation, shut down to v...

News 5 years ago

Tourists' departure leaves Madagascar forlorn as coronavirus fears bite

On a pristine island off the northwest coast of Madagascar, residents are bracing for disaster - but...

TheJakartaPost