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Nepal reopens to mountaineers after seven month lockdown
Mountaineers can once again scale the peaks of Nepal's Himalayas. The country has opened its borders after a seven month lockdown.
International travel has slumped by 70 per cent this year, say UNWTO
Restrictions on travel introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic continue to hit global tourism hard. Data from the World Tourism Organisation shows a 70 percent fall in international arrivals for the first eight months of 2020, with experts predicting a rebound by July 2021.
The travel blogger making the most of Europe in a converted van
Jess Meyrick has over 170k followers on Instagram. So how does she stay grounded? In a van, that's how.
Algerians no longer allowed into EU after COVID-19 case spike
Brussels has excluded people from Algeria from travelling into the EU amid a rise in coronavirus cases in the North African country.
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Algerians and Moroccans set to lose permission to travel to EU
Diplomatic sources say Morocco and Algeria will be removed from the list of countries whose citizens can travel to the EU when it announces its two-week review on Wednesday.
Serbia set to join US on EU's travel ban list, say sources in Brussels
Serbians and Americans wanting to visit the EU are set for disappointment.
Europe's week: 'Love is not tourism' & nurturing nature
Here are a couple of stories making waves in Brussels this week.
COVID-19 travel: Italy bans arrivals from 13 'at risk' countries
As the hospital in Italy's first hotspot declares itself COVID-free for the first time, authorities are taking cautious action to avoid a second wave of coronavirus.
Swedes snubbed as Nordic neighbours open their borders
Scandinavian countries have opened up their borders to each other but specifically excluded Sweden, because of its less strict approach to containing COVID-19.
EU's external borders 'should reopen from July 1'
Brussels is calling on EU countries to open borders to travellers from outside the bloc from July 1.
What is Barnard Castle and why is everyone talking about it?
During the sixteenth century the phrase “That’s Barney Castle!” became idiomatic of a cowardly excuse after Sir George Bowes, who was steward of the Fortress, shut himself up inside it.
Swiss Secretary apologises for warning against international travel
Erik Jacob had said that uncertainty in the aviation industry was likely to remain for a considerable period of time, but has since clarified his comments and ays they were a "personal recommendation".
COVID-19: Wuhan partially reopens from months-long isolation
The Chinese city where the global coronavirus pandemic began partly reopened on Saturday, after more than two months of almost total isolation.
Relations tense as Turkey expels German journalists
The German Foreign Ministry has updated its travel advice for citizens visiting Turkey after Ankara expelled two German journalists.
New Yorkers rally against Supreme Court travel ban ruling
Protesters gathered in New York on Tuesday to rally against the Supreme Court ruling to uphold President Trump's travel ban.
Supreme Court upholds Trump's travel ban in 5-4 ruling
The decision limits travel from seven countries.
Makers of "Last Men in Aleppo" battle to make it to Oscars
Hit by the Trump travel ban the Syrian team behind the Oscar-nominated documentary is picking up huge support from American and international artists and filmmakers.
Trump travel ban blocked again
Hawaii puts the brakes on the latest travel ban.
Venezuela slams US travel ban
Venezuela accuses the US of "psychological terrorism" after it imposes travel restrictions on the south American nation
The US extends travel ban to citizens from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad
Donald Trump's third attempt to ban citizens entering the US from some states drops Sudan, relaxes restrictions on Iraqis, but adds Chad, North Korea and Venezuela.