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Border reopening; Post-Coronavirus Action in Thailand

Border reopening; Post-Coronavirus Action in Thailand

Authorities in Thailand are planning to begin the first phase of reopening borders after a sharp drop in the country's coronavirus prevalence.  At this point, the borders are open to countries that appear to have already cured the disease.

Create: Jun 14, 2020     Edit: Jun 16, 2020     International News
The Ministry of Health, as the main authority of health tourism, should have special support from hospitals and facilitating companies

The Ministry of Health, as the main authority of health tourism, should have special support from hospitals and facilitating companies

Saeed Hashemzadeh, Head of the Health Tourism Department of the Ministry of Health;  The Ministry of Health, as the main authority of health tourism, should have special support from hospitals and facilitating companies. To pay off the low-interest loan, we have introduced the medical centers and the facilitator companies to the central bank, but the necessary action has not yet been taken.  During the outbreak of coronavirus, the role of IT has become more prominent than ever, and steps must be taken to address the problem of Internet infrastructure in the country.

Create: Jun 11, 2020     Edit: Jun 11, 2020     Regional News
Extension of German travel ban to non-European countries

Extension of German travel ban to non-European countries

The German government has extended its alert for non-European citizens until the end of August 2020.  According to experts, this decision of the German government will have several negative effects on the tourism industry of other countries.

Create: Jun 11, 2020     Edit: Jun 14, 2020     International News
The Eiffel Tower opens to tourists

The Eiffel Tower opens to tourists

The most famous symbol of the French capital will reopen to tourists on June 25 after a three-month closure due to the outbreak of the coronavirus.  Those interested in visiting this magnificent building are clearly allowed to go up to the second floor, and only through the stairs. It is also forbidden to use the elevator to climb the Eiffel Tower, and it is mandatory to wear a mask. The Palace of Versailles, another popular place in the French capital, has opened its doors to tourists.

Create: Jun 11, 2020     Edit: Jun 14, 2020     International News
Thousands of UAE employees have been dismissed

Thousands of UAE employees have been dismissed

The Emirates Airlines has dismissed hundreds of pilots and thousands of crew members following the recession during the coronavirus era. According to Reuters, the company will reduce by at least a third of its 4300 pilots and more than 22,000 flight crews in the coming days.

Create: Jun 11, 2020     Edit: Jun 14, 2020     International News
The construction of an illegal hotel in Isfahan continues

The construction of an illegal hotel in Isfahan continues

Isfahan Cultural Heritage Activists Announce;  Not only has nothing been done to prevent the hotel from being built, but the hotel is still operating.  The Ministry of Tourism usually opposes some projects, but in practice refuses to engage with violators.  In this situation, it seems that the violation is allowed to reach a stage where the work is over.

Create: Jun 10, 2020     Edit: Jun 10, 2020     Regional News
Reopening of borders and admission of foreign tourists in Russia from July

Reopening of borders and admission of foreign tourists in Russia from July

Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko has said;  The reopening of borders and the travel of international tourists to Russia will begin on July.  The heads of the regions and provinces of the Republic of Russia will plan the start of the tourist season until June 15th. The planning will be carried out with the participation of the Federal Agency for Tourism, the Consumer Protection Organization and the Russian Ministry of Health.

Create: Jun 9, 2020     Edit: Jun 11, 2020     International News
International tourists enter the country in mid-July

International tourists enter the country in mid-July

The Director General of Advertising and Marketing of the Ministry of Tourism stated; According to observation of neighboring countries, the Persian Gulf and the European Union, the initial prediction is that land borders with neighboring countries will reopen on July 6th. We are monitoring the countries at every moment, and in the first phase, we intend to resume tourism interactions with neighboring countries.  Of course, the resumption of tourism relations with other countries is not something that the Ministry of Tourism alone decides on.  We urge travel agencies to review the target market countries and not to overlook the capacity of neighboring countries and East Asia.

Create: Jun 8, 2020     Edit: Jun 8, 2020     Regional News
Guesthouses and illegal residence centers in Ardabil province

Guesthouses and illegal residence centers in Ardabil province

"Jafar Bazari," the head of the Ardabil Hoteliers Association, told HotelNews; The average occupancy rate of hotels in the province over the past few days has been at best 10%.  Unfortunately, guesthouses and unauthorized centers are operating freely and without any supervision or control.  The decisions of the Coronavirus Management Headquarter regarding dealing with these centers are valid only on paper.

Create: Jun 8, 2020     Edit: Jun 8, 2020     Regional News
Negotiations between Erdogan and Putin to save Turkey's tourism industry begin

Negotiations between Erdogan and Putin to save Turkey's tourism industry begin

Turkish Foreign Ministry diplomats and tourism managers are lobbying and consulting with Russian officials.  They hope Putin's government will persuade its citizens to travel abroad so that Turkish hotels are not empty. In recent years, with the expansion of Ankara-Moscow cooperation in the fields of defense, nuclear energy, trade, oil and gas, the number of Russian tourists entering Turkey has also increased significantly.  An average of 7 million tourists from Russia travel to Turkey each year, contributing to the development of the tourism industry.

Create: Jun 5, 2020     Edit: Jun 8, 2020     International News
It is not economically profitable for airlines to observe social distances on flights

It is not economically profitable for airlines to observe social distances on flights

Secretary of the Association of Airlines announced;  The IATA guidelines and government directives do not recommend that social distances be observed on flights.  If we observe a social distance of more than one meter in flight, we can use a maximum of one third of the flight capacity.  To prevent the spread of the coronavirus and to prevent the travelers infection, the distribution of food during the flight has been eliminated.

Create: Jun 5, 2020     Edit: Jun 5, 2020     Regional News
Opening of the border between Italy and France

Opening of the border between Italy and France

Italy has made the decision economically and aim to increase the number of tourists visiting the country.  Italy's tourism industry accounts for 13 percent of the country's gross domestic product.  Last year, more than 5 million French tourists visited Italy.

Create: Jun 4, 2020     Edit: Jun 6, 2020     International News
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