JoinMyTrip has you covered! In today’s travel news, the Hong Kong tourism board to reopen travel as they received a whopping budget.
Here is the most important travel news from around the world that we would like to share with you. Watch our daily YouTube Travel News Show, so you can stay informed every day. If you happen to have missed the previous episode, make sure to check that out too!
Listen to the news on our podcast:
9th of March 2021
Mauritius is offering free vaccinations
Eligible are people who are holding any form of long-term visa. Mauritius wants to ensure that tourism can flourish again as it so heavily depends on it.
WHO warns against vaccination passports
The WHO argues that at this point, vaccination passports are not the way forward as vaccinations are not yet available on an equitable scale meaning it would need to be reconsidered on an ethical basis.
Hong Kong tourism board to reopen travel
As they received a whopping budget for a plan to reopen tourism, the board has planned to reopen travel in two stages starting in 2021 and lasting well into 2022.
One in three destinations still fully closed to international travel
This is what a UN agency has found meaning that international travel is still far away from full recovery.
Sources: Breaking Travel News, Daily Sabah, UN News
