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The FCO is advising against all but essential travel to China
FCO advises against all but essential travel to mainland China
The advice does not extend to Hong Kong and Macao
Trekking in Kyrgyzstan. Credit: Caroline McCann
New London conference to connect the adventure travel trade
The Adventure Travel Networking Conference and Marketplace will be at the Royal Geographical Society on May 21, 2020.
The outbreak is believed to have originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan
Coronavirus: FCO urges Brits to leave Hubei as death toll rises
More than 80 people have now died of the illness
Coronavirus: Royal Caribbean and MSC Cruises cancel sailings
Guests due to travel on Spectrum of the Seas and MSC Splendida this week have been offered refunds
Coronavirus cases have been reported in Shanghai
WTTC: Containing coronavirus panic ‘as important as containing virus’
World Travel and Tourism Council praises Chinese government for rapid response to outbreak in Wuhan city
A night market in Taiwan
Why you should visit Taiwan in the Year of the Mountain
Taiwan welcomed more than 70,000 UK arrivals in 2019
The UK government is monitoring flights arriving from China (Credit: Shutterstock)
Coronavirus: Operators and cruise lines take action over outbreak
Tours rerouted and enhanced screening measures implemented to guard against spread of the infection
The outbreak is believed to have originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan
Wendy Wu reroutes tours amid coronavirus outbreak
Asia specialist says tours transiting through Wuhan, where the outbreak is understood to have originated, have been rerouted
Pata wants more agents to be comfortable selling the region
Pata to redouble agent focus with new brand strategy
Association plans to further engage the trade during 2020/21
China Southern has agreed a joint business with British Airways
Coronavirus: FCO warns against all but essential travel to Wuhan
New strain of deadly respiratory disease thought to have originated in Chinese city, with direct flight connection to Heathrow
The outbreak is believed to have originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan
Coronavirus: Govt ready to monitor all China flights as precaution
Direct flights into Heathrow will be isolated upon arrival at Terminal 4 with health teams on standby to check passengers for symptoms
Intrepid Travel’s former head of industry sales, Andrew Turner
Andrew Turner to join DMC specialist Discova
Turner will be London-based and lead Discova’s sales team across its UK, Asia Pacific and US markets
China Southern has agreed a joint business with British Airways
Coronavirus: Government to monitor Heathrow-Wuhan flights
New measures designed to pre-emptively mitigate any spread of the virus to the UK are set to be announced on Wednesday (22 January)
The outbreak is believed to have originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan
China coronavirus outbreak triggers Foreign Office warning
Travellers warned of potential health screening measures as China confirms first human-to-human transmission
Earn up to £100 per booking with Malaysia Airlines
Air France-KLM ponders Malaysia Airlines stake
Five proposals from prospective ‘strategic partners’ received, according to Malaysian government
Buddha statue at Bongeunsa Temple in Seoul, South Korea
Trio needed to test new destinations for tour operator
InsideAsia launches search for three tour testers
Claire Belsey has had some amazing experiences while working abroad
How working while travelling can be enlightening
What’s it like to work remotely for a year while travelling the world with your family?
Mumbai is an economic hub in India
Air India to launch first Stansted-Mumbai route
The route will fly three times a week from 21 February
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BA named 2020 Tokyo Olympics Team GB partner
British Airways has now been the official partner for four consecutive games
The Taal Volcano in the Philippines
Volcano eruption grounds flights through Manila airport
Taal is one of the Philippine’s most active volcanos
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9 new Asian products to wow clients
From Thailand to Vietnam, Tokyo and Boracay, here are nine of the hottest products on the Asian market
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Beauty, activities and culture on Langkawi island
Perfect for couples and families, the island of Langkawi offering everything of its neighbouring Thai islands – minus the crowd
Eco Team's brands offer tented safari experiences among other travel styles
Former Sri Lanka Tourism chief joins Eco Team to lead UK push
Sri Lankan experiential travel specialist to strengthen UK market focus with appointment of Jean-Marc Flambert
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Manchester kicks off 2020 with new long-haul route
New Bangladesh link launches from Manchester