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Romanians and Bulgarians won't need passports for EU travel when flying or sailing, but they will still need them when using land borders.
Jan Strupczewski, Reuters | 4 months ago
While India has ambitious plans to position itself on the global adventure tourism map, it’s important that the government, tour operators, travelers and other industry stakeholders collaborate to focus on responsible growth of the sector.
Amrita Ghosh | 9 months ago
Hotels
Two out of three staff members at Martigny Boutique-Hotel in Switzerland are people with intellectual disabilities. We could all learn a lesson or two from the hotel's inclusive workplace and how the property maintains boutique standards.
Leslie Barrie | 1 year ago
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Jumeirah Group said on Monday it had bought the Le Richemond, a five-star hotel on Lake Geneva. The move signaled that the luxury hospitality company based in the United Arab Emirates is focused on growing worldwide in key gateway cities. Le Richemond is the fifth European property to be acquired by Jumeirah, which operates a…
Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago
Swiss Air flyers will soon be able to connect to Interlaken and Lucerne on a single ticket. The airline will expand its "Air Rail" partnership with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) to the two famed destinations in Switzerland from December 11. The expansion comes as airlines as increasingly relying on rail partners for local, or regional,…
Edward Russell | 1 year ago
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Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago
The pandemic has been a wake-up call for the Alpine region, which now needs to rethink future marketing strategies to attract a broader base of visitors.
Silke Koltrowitz and Arnd Wiegmann, Reuters | 3 years ago
The pandemic has paradoxically catalyzed many travel startups. Swiss startup Nomady has seen growth by offering outdoor camping to domestic Swiss travelers. Meanwhile, Tokyo-based Cuicin has helped hotels with contactless check-in.
Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago
Asia’s snow holiday market keeps growing, and Switzerland, a first mover in this opportunity, is benefiting. Japan, however, remains the most popular winter holiday destination for Asians by far.
Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago
As we have seen in recent years, new multi-use developments can have transformative effects on under-utilized sections of major cities. Zurich is banking on The Circle to create a new reason for tourists to visit the city.
Laura Powell, Skift | 6 years ago
