Asia Pacific 'most restrictive region' for travel, says UNWTO
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 December 2021
The UN’s World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) says the Asia Pacific is the most restrictive region in the world for international travel.
Australia delays border reopening and two 'bubbles'
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Australia has postponed the reopening of international borders to skilled workers, students, and refugees until 15 December due to concerns over the Omicron Covid variant.
Radisson opens Nashik spa hotel
- MICE News
- Monday, 29 November 2021

Located at the foothills of the two-millennia old Pandav Caves, the hotel is spread over 42,000 sqm and boasts over 5,000 sqm of event space.
“We are delighted to introduce our flagship brand to Nashik,” said ZubinSaxena, md and vp operations, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group.
“We are delighted to introduce our flagship brand to Nashik,” said ZubinSaxena, md and vp operations, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group.
WA's Prospector adds wifi
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 29 November 2021
The Prospector train that connects Perth and Kalgoorlie in Western Australia has celebrated 50 years of travel and major renovation works now are planned at Kalgoorlie Station.
EasyJet extends flexible policies
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 29 November 2021
UK-based easyJet is extending its flexible policies under its ‘Protection Promise’, to continue providing customers with peace of mind when booking their flights.
2022 tipped to be worse for many
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Natural disasters, extremism, elections and social unrest will join the continuing impact of Covid-19 across the world as the major threats and disruptions to travellers in 2022, according to a new report from travel risk companyRiskline,
Emirates postpones Tel Aviv service
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Dubai-based Emirates has postponed the December 6 launch of flights on the Tel Aviv route 'until further notice' after Israel pre-emptively closed its borders to curb the spread of the omicron variant of Covid-19.
Cebu accepts first neo
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Philippines-based Cebu Pacific has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330neo.
The airline wants to have an all-neo (new engine option) fleet by 2027.
Australia delays easing border restrictions after finding first Omicron cases
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Australia is reviewing plans to reopen its borders to skilled migrants and students from Wednesday December 1 while scientists assess the danger from the Omicron variant of Covid-19.
Butlins for sale
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Iconic UK holiday park chain Butlins is up for sale again.
It most recently was sold last year to private equity giant Blackstone in a deal worth around GBP3 billion.
Omicron - scientists say give us time to assess its danger
- BTN News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Scientists globally say it will take until mid-to-late December at the earliest to make a 'value call' on how dangerous the new Covid-19 variant 'Omicron' is.
NZ YHA closes
- BTN News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
The Youth Hostel Association (YHA) of New Zealand has closed down, citing the impact of the Auckland Covid lockdown as a major cause.
Omicron fears hit share prices, vaccine manufacturers say 'don't worry'
- BTN News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Travel companies that were hoping to benefit from fewer global border restrictions have seen their share prices fall on fears of the new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant B.1.1.529 (Omicron) that first was identified in South Africa.
Asia Pacific 'most restrictive region' for travel, says UNWTO
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 December 2021
The UN’s World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) says the Asia Pacific is the most restrictive region in the world for international travel.
Australia delays border reopening and two 'bubbles'
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Australia has postponed the reopening of international borders to skilled workers, students, and refugees until 15 December due to concerns over the Omicron Covid variant.
Radisson opens Nashik spa hotel
- MICE News
- Monday, 29 November 2021

Located at the foothills of the two-millennia old Pandav Caves, the hotel is spread over 42,000 sqm and boasts over 5,000 sqm of event space.
“We are delighted to introduce our flagship brand to Nashik,” said ZubinSaxena, md and vp operations, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group.
“We are delighted to introduce our flagship brand to Nashik,” said ZubinSaxena, md and vp operations, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group.
WA's Prospector adds wifi
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 29 November 2021
The Prospector train that connects Perth and Kalgoorlie in Western Australia has celebrated 50 years of travel and major renovation works now are planned at Kalgoorlie Station.
EasyJet extends flexible policies
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 29 November 2021
UK-based easyJet is extending its flexible policies under its ‘Protection Promise’, to continue providing customers with peace of mind when booking their flights.
2022 tipped to be worse for many
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Natural disasters, extremism, elections and social unrest will join the continuing impact of Covid-19 across the world as the major threats and disruptions to travellers in 2022, according to a new report from travel risk companyRiskline,
Emirates postpones Tel Aviv service
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Dubai-based Emirates has postponed the December 6 launch of flights on the Tel Aviv route 'until further notice' after Israel pre-emptively closed its borders to curb the spread of the omicron variant of Covid-19.
Cebu accepts first neo
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Philippines-based Cebu Pacific has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330neo.
The airline wants to have an all-neo (new engine option) fleet by 2027.
Australia delays easing border restrictions after finding first Omicron cases
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Australia is reviewing plans to reopen its borders to skilled migrants and students from Wednesday December 1 while scientists assess the danger from the Omicron variant of Covid-19.
Butlins for sale
- BTN News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Iconic UK holiday park chain Butlins is up for sale again.
It most recently was sold last year to private equity giant Blackstone in a deal worth around GBP3 billion.
Omicron - scientists say give us time to assess its danger
- BTN News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Scientists globally say it will take until mid-to-late December at the earliest to make a 'value call' on how dangerous the new Covid-19 variant 'Omicron' is.
NZ YHA closes
- BTN News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
The Youth Hostel Association (YHA) of New Zealand has closed down, citing the impact of the Auckland Covid lockdown as a major cause.
Omicron fears hit share prices, vaccine manufacturers say 'don't worry'
- BTN News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Travel companies that were hoping to benefit from fewer global border restrictions have seen their share prices fall on fears of the new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant B.1.1.529 (Omicron) that first was identified in South Africa.
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