Travel

V.Group Acquires Global Marine Travel from Inchcape

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V.Group, the leading global marine services provider, announced that it has acquired Global Marine Travel (ISS GMT) from Inchcape Shipping Services, says an article published on their website.

GMT and V.Travel 

The move combines V.Travel with GMT’s industry-leading marine travel expertise and brings greater scale to the combined operations. Bringing together GMT and V.Travel increases the companies’ ability to offer truly global, 24/7 travel operations focused on delivering...

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Why Repositioning Cruises Are the Cheapest Travel Hack

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Repositioning cruises are often considered a hidden gem in the travel industry.

While not suitable for everyone, these cruises offer an excellent and cost-effective means of travelling long distances, as reported by Cruise Off Path.

What Is A Repositioning Cruise?

A repositioning cruise involves one-way travel across a significant body of water, with different departure and arrival ports. Cruise lines use repositioning cruises to move their ships to different seasonal home...

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25 Must-Have Travel Experiences

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A list of the most exceptional adventures a person should seek out was compiled by two writers with a global perspective, a chef, an architect, and a landscape photographer. These are the outcomes.

A five-person jury, which included writers Pico Iyer and Aatish Taseer, an architect named Toshiko Mori, a chef named David Zilber, and a landscape photographer named Victoria Sambunaris, convened over Zoom one morning in July to discuss what exactly qualifies as a “travel...

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Here Is What You Need To Know Before You Go To France

If you’re planning to travel to France, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19 pandemic, reports CNN.

The basics

There are no current Covid-related restrictions on international travel to France, although the country has had some of the most stringent Covid-19 restrictions in the world, including three lockdowns. While a few safety measures remain in place, the vast majority of restrictions have been eased.

What’s on offer

The historic boulevards of...

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Australia and New Zealand Omit Quarantine For Travel

Australian and New Zealand residents will be able to travel between the two nations without having to quarantine from 19 April, says an article on BBC.

The virus contained in Aus and NZ

Both nations have since contained Covid outbreaks and kept infection rates near zero. The countries shut their borders in March last year and brought in compulsory quarantine for returning nationals.

Snap lockdown in case of an outbreak

When outbreaks have emerged, both Australia and New Zealand have instated snap...

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Planning A Trip To Italy? Things You Need To Know

If you’re planning to travel to Italy, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19 pandemic, reports CNN News.
The basics
Italy is in a state of emergency until January 2021 because of the pandemic.

After being hard hit in the early stages of the pandemic, the country was one of the first to reopen to visitors in June, although entry is largely limited to European Union residents.

What’s on offer in Italy

This is one of Europe’s big hitters, known for its...

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CDC says not to travel on riverboat cruises, cruise ships

The CDC recommends that all people avoid travel on cruise ships, including river cruises, worldwide, because the risk of Covid-19 on cruise ships is very high. It is especially important that people with an increased risk of severe illness avoid travel on cruise ships, including river cruises.

Cruise passengers are at increased risk of person-to-person spread of infectious diseases. Outbreaks of Covid-19 have been reported on cruise ships.

Passengers who decide to go on a cruise should get tested...

https://www.workboat.com/news/government/cdc-says-not-to-travel-on-riverboat-cruises-cruise-ships/

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