Eric Moya
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Secaucus, NJ, United States
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New and renewed properties for pampering:
Across the U.S., several new -- or renewed -- properties are ready to cater to Americans with a case of wellness-focused wanderlust. → Read More
Emirates will cover Covid-19 costs for flyers:
Customers diagnosed during travel will be eligible for coverage provided by Allianz Group's Nextcare for medical expenses and quarantine costs. → Read More
Design Hotels opens Zentis Osaka:
The newbuild is located near the city's Kita-Shinchi district, home to attractions such as the Osaka Science Museum and the National Museum of Art. → Read More
New hotels for luxe domestic travel:
For Americans, much uncertainty remains regarding the resumption of international travel, but when it comes to domestic destinations, their confidence appears to be growing. → Read More
Dominica reopening to visitors Aug. 7:
Visitors must complete an online health questionnaire and submit a negative result for a Covid-19 PCR test taken up to 72 hours before arrival. → Read More
Travel advisors put ‘boots on the ground’ at Mexico resorts:
Although resorts are taking their new health and sanitizing standards seriously, they still have plenty to offer vacationers, if at a somewhat reduced scale. → Read More
U.S. Travel urges lawmakers to boost pandemic relief:
The group proposes extending and expanding the Paycheck Protection Program, $10 billion for DMOs and providing grants to airports. → Read More
Hawaii pushes back start of pretravel testing program:
Because of an uptick in the number of Covid-19 cases, a program that will enable visitors to forgo the state's mandatory 14-day quarantine is now set to begin Sept. 1. → Read More
Most tours and activities aren't purchased online, report finds:
The survey by Arival found that nearly seven in 10 consumers purchased their tours and activities offline and directly from the operator of the tour, attraction or activity. → Read More
New York's Empire State Building observatory will reopen:
Guests will undergo a contactless temperature check and will be required to wear facial coverings. → Read More
Rwanda commercial flights resuming in August:
Inbound passengers will be required to present proof that they tested negative for Covid-19 within 72 hours of arrival. → Read More
Mexican Caribbean offers e-learning classes for travel advisors:
Part 1 covers Cancun and Riviera Maya, while Part 2 covers Cozumel and Grand Costa Maya. → Read More
Quebec tourism organization rebrands as Bonjour Quebec:
The new branding is intended to be a "powerful and deliberate reminder that the Quebec vacation experience relies first and foremost on encounters with welcoming Quebecers." → Read More
Belize to reopen international airport Aug. 15:
Visitors who have tested negative for Covid-19 within 72 hours of arrival will be allowed immediate entry. → Read More
UnCruise founder and CEO Dan Blanchard on restarting tours:
The company's owner and CEO spoke about the changes guests can expect and how they should prepare before departure, and discussed the company's outlook for its other destinations. → Read More
Alaska tourism scrambles to adjust to summer season without big ships:
With arrivals from out of state at a virtual standstill, businesses are hoping that residents will be eager to explore their home state. → Read More
Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas reopens June 26:
The 141-room property is touting its "open-air public spaces" and opportunities for "wide-open-space adventures from hikes to hidden waterfalls." → Read More
Hawaii travelers can avoid quarantine starting in August:
Out-of-state visitors who can prove they have tested negative for Covid-19 will not be subject to the state’s 14-day self-quarantine. → Read More
JW Marriott is open, Ritz-Carlton to reopen July 1 at Grande Lakes Orlando:
The hotels are following cleanliness and safety guidelines set forth by the Marriott Global Cleanliness Council. → Read More
CLIA delays cruise restart in the U.S. until Sept. 15:
"It is increasingly clear that more time will be needed to resolve barriers to resumption in the United States," the organization said. → Read More