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Corona damage to Lebanese tourism

Lebanese airline "Middle East" Airlines has lost about $ 35 million in revenue due to flight disruptions. On the other hand, the Lebanese economy has been damaged by the recession and the closure of hundreds of hotels, tours and other related businesses for between $ 30 million and $ 40 million. The country generated $ 700 million in tourism revenue in the three months before the Corona crisis.

Create: Jul 29, 2020 Edit: Aug 3, 2020

Tourism crisis in Spain due to travel restrictions Following concerns about the spread of the coronavirus

Tourism crisis in Spain due to travel restrictions Following concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, Britain and several other European countries have imposed new travel restrictions on Spain. The British government announced two days ago that from now on all travelers returning to the UK from Spain must remain in quarantine for 14 days. The governments of France, Germany, Ireland, Norway, the Netherlands and Poland have each imposed restrictions on their citizens' travel to Spain and are currently refraining from traveling to this country.

Create: Jul 28, 2020 Edit: Aug 3, 2020

Underwater hotel in a zoo in Belgium

The newly opened zoo is equipped with accommodations that allow guests to have a close and intimate encounter with the animals. Guests can enjoy and greet the underwater creatures while accommodatiing in a luxurious suite. The zoo also has rooms overlooking the places of bears, wolves, polar bears, penguins and tigers.

Create: Jul 27, 2020 Edit: Jul 28, 2020

Development of new job standards in the field of hospitality and tourism

The instructors of the General Department of Technical and Vocational Education of Mazandaran have developed three new job standards in the field of hotel and tourism. These standards have been prepared under the headings of sales, services in hotel management, professional ethics in the tourism industry, and eloquence in tourism tours. These standards have been sent to the Research, Design and Curriculum Planning Office of the Technical and Vocational Education Organization for approva

Create: Jul 25, 2020 Edit: Jul 25, 2020

The United States imprisons and then deports refugee children in hotels

The Associated Press revealed; The US government detains asylum-seeking children in a hotel for an indefinite period of time and then deports them from the United States. According to the evidence, a private contractor has pledged to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to transfer the detained asylum-seeking children to three specific hotels.

Create: Jul 25, 2020 Edit: Jul 27, 2020

Significant reduction in Chinese flights to Italy

There are currently 37 flights a week between China and other European countries, with Italy accounting for only one flight. Prior to the cancellation of flights at Rome airport, six Chinese airlines operated in 12 destinations in Italy.

Create: Jul 25, 2020 Edit: Jul 27, 2020

Resumption of UAE tourist visas for Iranians

The UAE has opened its borders to Iranian citizens and tourists. Of course, this country has made the entry of tourists and even residents conditional on the coronavirus test. The UAE embassy in Tehran has been open since yesterday and it is possible to apply for a tourist visa. Four days before traveling to the UAE, Iranian citizens must take a corona test at one of the country's approved centers and bring a certificate with them.

Create: Jul 22, 2020 Edit: Jul 22, 2020

The forecast of the manager of the largest tourism startup in the world from the future of this industry

Airbnb CEO Brian Cheesky; Based on the analysis of available data, the tourism industry will no longer be the same. We will probably see a multiplication of domestic travel and major problems for airlines. With the spread of telecommuting and the use of webinars, business trips will be significantly reduced. In the future, the main destinations of tourism will change and the Asian continent will be given more serious attention. Virtual tourism will be used by many people and now is the golden time to work in this field.

Create: Jul 22, 2020 Edit: Jul 25, 2020

Accommodation of coronavirus patients in Tokyo hotels

Authorities in the Japanese capital are once again seeking to use the city's hotels to house people carrying the coronavirus. Currently, two hotels with a capacity of 200 people are hosting people carrying the Corona virus, in which 136 people have stayed so far.

Create: Jul 20, 2020 Edit: Jul 25, 2020

Familiarity with the first and oldest airlines in the world

KLM was founded on October 7, 1919 and made its first flight in 1920 from London to Amsterdam. KLM is headquartered in Amsterdam and celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2019. Avianka is another of the world's oldest airlines, founded on December 5, 1919 by Germany and Colombia.

Create: Jul 20, 2020 Edit: Jul 25, 2020

Europe opened its borders, but there was no news of foreign tourists

Despite the start of tourism in some southern European countries, the number of tourists in Spain, Italy and Greece has been much lower than expected. Hotel bookings in Italy are very low despite government incentives, there are no large numbers of tourists in the Spanish Canary Islands, and the Greek islands comparing to half of their regular tourist capacity. According to statistics, tourists and citizens of European countries prefer to travel in their own country to foreign trips.

Create: Jul 20, 2020 Edit: Jul 25, 2020

Dismissal of 25,000 employees of the largest American airline

American Airlines, the largest airline in the United States, announced the dismissal of 25,000 employees due to the serious consequences of the outbreak of the coronavirus. The company's revenue fell 80 percent in June from a year earlier, and demand for flights has increased as the number of patients increased and quarantine resumed in many countries. Meanwhile, another major US airline, United Airlines, announced the dismissal of 36,000 employees last week.

Create: Jul 19, 2020 Edit: Jul 22, 2020