France Bans Short-Haul Domestic Flights To Fight Climate Change
France’s proposed ban on short-haul domestic flights was approved today by the European Commission, the European Union’s (E.U.) administrative body. The move will mean the...
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Cruise Lines Reinstate Mask Mandates For Australia Voyages
Just when cruising seemed to have returned to pre-pandemic normalcy, a new spike in COVID-19 case numbers Down Under has caused one major cruise company...
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Spain Lifts All Remaining COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
Spain has lifted all of its COVID-related entry requirements, being among the last European nations to rescind pandemic-era travel restrictions. Starting Friday, October 21, international...
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Ponant Reduces Its COVID-19 Measures
Luxury small-ship cruise line Ponant announced that, with the COVID-19 situation improving, it is relaxing its pandemic-related health protocols. Starting September 9, 2022, the company...
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CDC Shuts Down Its COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships
As of today, Monday, July 18, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is officially ending its COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships. This...
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Palladium Hotel Group Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainability Efforts
Spanish-owned Palladium Hotel Group reaffirmed its commitment to achieving its sustainability goals and released some details of its structured approach, which will focus specifically on...
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As Overtourism Returns, Barcelona Seeks To Curb Cruise Ship Traffic
Though the world has had a two-year hiatus from the problems posed by overtourism, they’re quickly returning in tourism hotspots. And, the pandemic allowed residents...
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Honolulu To Require Minimum 3-Month Stays for Vacation Rentals on Oahu
Controversy over the impact of short-term vacation rentals in Hawaii persists, as the Aloha State continues to contend with post-pandemic overtourism and reassesses how out-of-area...