Beijing pledges to lift curbs on Taiwan travel but waits for cue from William Lai

Travel between the island and the mainland has become increasingly limited since 2019, as tensions across the strait have triggered restrictions. “We sincerely invite Taiwan compatriots to visit the mainland more often, and we are also happy to see people from the mainland visit the precious island of our motherland,” Xi said, adding that the … Read more

With Record Holiday Travel, Will Record Covid-19 Infections Follow?

Record travel levels in the US Could follow increased levels of Covid-19? (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Los Angeles Times via Getty Images With travel record expected over the Thanksgiving weekend, life seems to be returning to normal. Indeed, it is easy to assume that the Covid-19 pandemic will disappear. But is … Read more

‘Outbound travel from India to grow’

New Delhi: India’s outbound travel market is set to grow in the coming years, with an increasing focus on high-spending segments, making it a high-priority market for global hoteliers. This will also be supported by a slow recovery in Chinese outbound travel, which is still recovering from the impact of the covid-19 pandemic, industry experts … Read more