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TravelBoom and The Brandon Agency release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst COVID-19 second wave

[ad_1] CHARLESTON, S.C. – A September 2021 joint study by TravelBoom and its sister agency, The Brandon Agency (TBA), releases new data on current consumer sentiment regarding leisure travel during the evolving COVID-19 pandemic. The study, “COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment,” includes the responses of nearly 2,000 individuals collected over seven …

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Thailand Postpones Reopening of Key Cities To Foreign Tourism

[ad_1] Thailand has found it necessary to postpone its previously planned October reopening of Bangkok and a few other major tourism areas to international travelers until November. As recently as early September, the Thai government was planning on opening its capital city and a few other key destinations—namely, Hua Hin, …

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Bahamas’ Arrivals Will Recover This Winter Says Resort Chief

[ad_1] Overnight travelers to The Bahamas will increase significantly by the 2021-2022 winter season, the leader of the territory’s hotel and tourism association said Monday, despite a recent international credit rating agency’s report predicting tourism activity in the country will take “several years” to return to pre-pandemic levels. In a …

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5 Safest Cities in the World Revealed

[ad_1] The Economist Intelligence Unit revealed its list of the world’s safest cities, an annual ranking of 60 international destinations on digital security, health security, infrastructure, personal security and, now, environmental security, a new category this year. Usually, Asian cities, including Tokyo, Singapore and Osaka top the list, but after …

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Caribbean Adapting Travel Protocols as High Season Nears

[ad_1] Led by Jamaica’s plan to offer visitors travel insurance and region-wide efforts to vaccinate residents and tourism workers, Caribbean nations are adapting established health and safety protocols to maintain crucial tourism activity even as several manage local coronavirus spikes. In fact, several regional destinations are posting strong visitor numbers …

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MMGY Global Announces Travel Marketing Collective

[ad_1] MMGY Global has announced the launch of a global partnership across 34 countries to deliver a new focus for destination and hospitality brands to reach international travelers. The MMGY Global Travel Marketing Collective is an alliance of locally-based marketing agencies specializing in travel, tourism and hospitality with a joint …

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