The world’s largest and tallest observation wheel will open in the UAE on October 21, the latest landmark to join Dubai’s long list of record-breaking attractions, as per an official declaration. The Ain Dubai (عين دبي) Ferris Wheel, which translates to Dubai Eye Ferris Wheel in English, is located close to the Dubai Marina. More… Continue reading Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel, the world’s largest and tallest observation wheel, will open on October 21
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Tourism NT becomes first Australian jurisdiction to boost travel for the COVID vaccinated with new $5m tourism campaign
The Northern Territory has become the first jurisdiction in Australia to boost travel for tourists fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Tourism NT today launched a $5 million mission pointed toward drawing in highway travelers to the Territory during the wet season, presenting discounts of up to $1,000 on tourism packages. The campaign, presently in its second… Continue reading Tourism NT becomes first Australian jurisdiction to boost travel for the COVID vaccinated with new $5m tourism campaign
Qantas Airways and Japan Airlines alliance plans denied by the competition watchdog ACCC
Qantas says it will cancel plans to launch a new service from Cairns to Tokyo after the competition watchdog blocked its proposed alliance with Japan Airlines over concerns it would make a close to a monopoly on flights between the two countries. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Monday denied an application from… Continue reading Qantas Airways and Japan Airlines alliance plans denied by the competition watchdog ACCC
Air Canada will restart Australia flights ‘Sydney-Vancouver’ only for fully vaccinated travelers from December 17
Qantas isn’t the only airline sure that international travel will continue in December, with Air Canada declaring it will restart its first Australian route – and vaccination will be compulsory. Air Canada intends to restart Sydney-Vancouver flights from December 17, with flights now on sale as both Australia and Canada resume their international borders. The… Continue reading Air Canada will restart Australia flights ‘Sydney-Vancouver’ only for fully vaccinated travelers from December 17
Qantas says Quarantine will restrict international operations continuing
Australian airline Qantas has declared plans to continue some international flying in December. In any case, those plans rely upon Australia rolling out certain improvements to its entry system. Chief among those is finishing the mandatory 14-day hotel quarantine for vaccinated tourists. Qantas says quarantine is a demand killer Qantas’ Chief Customer Officer Stephanie… Continue reading Qantas says Quarantine will restrict international operations continuing
American Airlines promotes New Delhi services before it even beginnings
American Airlines will introduce a new route between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) this winter. In any case, beginning this October, the aircraft will update its services from a Boeing 777-200ER to a Boeing 777-300ER before the route has even started. American Airlines redesigns… Continue reading American Airlines promotes New Delhi services before it even beginnings
Air New Zealand reboots strategies for inaugural non-stop New York flights
Close to 12 months since Air New Zealand’s inaugural non-stop flight from Auckland to New York was set to take wing in October 2020 – an endeavor immediately scuppered by the worldwide spread of Covid-19 – the Kiwi carrier has continued anticipating the almost 18-hour journey. Gladly bearing the flagship flight numbers of NZ1/NZ2, the… Continue reading Air New Zealand reboots strategies for inaugural non-stop New York flights
South Australia starts a home-based quarantine trial program this week for travelers from NSW or Victoria
The first trial program of home-based quarantine — which is set to incorporate international arrivals — will start in South Australia this week. Premier Steven Marshall says around 50 individuals will participate in the trial which will include South Australians getting back from NSW or Victoria. The first individual to participate in a trial that… Continue reading South Australia starts a home-based quarantine trial program this week for travelers from NSW or Victoria
PM Jacinda Ardern announces a three-speed plan to reopen New Zealand to international travel in 2022
Prime Minister Ardern has proclaimed a “phased”, three-speed plan to re-open New Zealand to international travel starting toward the beginning of 2022. The arrangement likewise includes an expansion for vaccination and a self-isolation pilot program. Ardern said the government will move to a new individual risk-based model for quarantine-free travel that will build up low-,… Continue reading PM Jacinda Ardern announces a three-speed plan to reopen New Zealand to international travel in 2022
Dylan Sesco Finds Reasons To Explore On The Somethin’ Or Other Tour
Local history can often get lost. People walk right past, with no acknowledgment. That’s where Dylan Sesco finds himself digging around. “There’s so much here that people don’t even realize. Things get demolished and forgotten. That’s where I like to find stories.” Based in San Francisco, Dylan Sesco can’t find enough time to work on… Continue reading Dylan Sesco Finds Reasons To Explore On The Somethin’ Or Other Tour