Well done Taggers, we made it ;0
Jan-u-worry is over, we move forward in
gratitude, hope & promise of better days ahead.
#travelupdates #newsonline
SA – Blitz Boks win yet another #HSBC7s title! 6th consecutive HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament – their 34th successive match & 4th title in the 2022 season. Proudly SA!!
SA – The hospitality sector has welcomed the fact that the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) is considering whether to uphold the current National State of Disaster. FEDHASA called on the Govt to look at scientific evidence & lift the National State of Disaster.
City Lodge to open all hotels from Feb 7. This comes nearly two years after the start of the pandemic, when all 63 CLHG properties were forced to suspend their services.
EU – restrictions remain in place for unvaccinated
Hong Kong – reduces quarantine period
Italy – to ease travel rules for EU travellers
Zimbabwe – lifts quarantine mandate
Zim/Botswana – Fastjet Zimbabwe will start services between Vic Falls & Maun from mid-year. Services will commence on Thur, June 30.
Finland – Ends Internal Border Controls Jan 31, Extends Restrictions for Traveller from Third Countries until Mid-Feb.
Spain – Spanish authorities announce latest update that all EU & Schengen Area countries, with the exception of Switzerland, will continue to be part of its risk list until Feb 6
Icelandair further expands JetBlue codeshare deal. In Nov, the codeshare was expanded onwards to Amsterdam, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Glasgow & Manchester. Adding following destinations: Frankfurt; Munich; Berlin; Hamburg; Paris; London HR; London Gatwick; Dublin & Bergen.
Emirates renews Amadeus distribution deal extending their partnership to offer the travel trade more flexibility, choice & future capabilities.
UK – Wizz Air further develops position at Gatwick launching 4 new routes to its London Gatwick base from Burgas, Varna, Venice & Palermo this spring. At the same time, the carrier has increased frequencies on the recently announced new routes to Larnaca, Milan & Vienna.
English Heritage reports boom in domestic travel – Many of the charity’s hidden local gems, situated away from traditional tourist destinations, saw visitor numbers rocket by up to 82% in comparison to pre-pandemic 2019.
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