Virus lockdown gives Venice a shot at reimagining tourism May 15, 2020 at 03:55PM

For years, Venice has faced an almost existential crisis, as the unbridled success of its tourism industry threatened to ruin the things that have drawn visitors for centuries. Now the coronavirus pandemic has dammed off the tide of tourists and hobbled the city’s economy.

Italy to lift travel restrictions from June 3 May 16, 2020 at 02:35AM

The Italian government has signed a decree that will allow travel to and from the country from June 3, as it moves to ease its coronavirus lockdown measures, it was reported on Saturday.

Greeks return to beaches in heatwave, but keep their umbrellas apart May 16, 2020 at 02:29AM

Greeks flocked to the seaside on Saturday when more than 500 beaches reopened, as the country sought to walk the fine line between protecting people from COVID-19 while reviving the tourism sector that many depend on for their livelihoods.

Europe's broken tourism industry struggles to save the summer May 16, 2020 at 01:46AM

On the Greek island of Mykonos, Mayor Kostas Koukas is desperately trying to revive the tourism that is the life blood of the local economy.

Airline industry not likely to recover for at least a year: Southwest CEO May 16, 2020 at 01:45AM

The airline industry is not likely to recover to pre-coronavirus levels for at least the next six to 12 months, Southwest Airlines Co Chief Executive Officer Gary Kelly said.

Quiet villages, quaint cafes, riverside paradise, Susegad and more: Revisiting Goa... May 16, 2020 at 12:45AM

Due to the coronavirus outbreak across the world, tourism will look different for everyone but at the same time, bring about more responsibility towards travelling sustainably and getting to know the city like a local. Here’s an ode to all things Goa in a hope to revisit its vast heritage in every nook and corner pretty much like a local.