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As lockdowns around the world begin to ease and a whole new post-pandemic world starts to take shape, one thing is certain; air travel is uncertain, meaning car travel and local tourism is expected to prevail… 2020 is going to be the summer of the staycation. In this important year for holidaying at home, SEAT is here to help; providing the perfect road trip car which not only helps to alleviate a common family argument, but also provides the healthiest family drive yet.
Following on the five previous editions, Nissan has released the next exciting addition to its digital travel series – exploring the stunning Mediterranean island of Sardinia. The new Sardinia Electric Travel Guide arrives just in time for the height of the summer tourism season, providing Electric Vehicle (EV) travellers with key insight on all the best spots and experiences available to make their sustainable journey truly unforgettable.Blessed with pristine white sandy beaches, delightful rustic farmhouses and an abundance of delicious, locally sourced cuisine options, Sardinia offers visitors a fantastic array of experiences to suit all manner of traveller. Nissan's new Electric Travel Guide allows users to chart an expansive journey, enabling them to easily explore and immerse themselves in everything the island has to offer; all in the most sustainable way possible by driving electric.As with Nissan's previous Travel Guides, all locations are included with eco-responsibility in mind. Multiple eco-friendly hotels and restaurants feature, with all stops on the guide containing information on the nearest EV charging point, meaning tourists can drink in the delights of this beautiful island without ever having to fear running out of charge.
Summer is here, and it’s time for people to go on their long-awaited holidays. In a year that is still burdened by the COVID-19 pandemic, 39% of Europeans will be travelling by car this summer, with domestic tourism as the main trend, according to the European Travel Commission (ETC). The same organisation estimates that a large proportion of Europeans will enjoy beach vacations, with 14.6% planning to visit the countryside and 11.6% heading to cities for urban tourism. Whatever the destination, cars will play a fundamental role in mobility, to travel around both the major tourist destinations and the most impressive rural hideaways.
Travelers pass through the San Ysidro border crossing between Mexico and the United States as the US reopens its borders to vaccinated foreign visitors after 20 months of restrictions. [COMPLETES VIDI9R98FA_EN] IMAGES
An Air France plane takes off for New York takes off from Roissy airport, near Paris. The United States has lifted access restrictions for people vaccinated against Covid. IMAGES
The first batch of travellers arrive at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport as Thailand reboots its tourism industry after 18 months of Covid curbs. The coronavirus pandemic hammered the kingdom's tourism-reliant economy, which last year saw its worst performance since the 1997 Asian financial crisis with arrivals down more than 80 percent. Thai authorities have given the green light to vaccinated tourists from more than 60 "low-risk" countries to skip hotel quarantine -- providing the sector a much-needed lifeline. IMAGES
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says the United States will require foreign travelers flying into the US to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 from "early November," as Washington announced it will ease travel restrictions imposed 18 months ago by Donald Trump. SOUNDBITE
Malacca, Sep 4 (EFE/EPA).- Malaysia's Malacca state moved Saturday into Phase 2 of the Malaysia Covid-19 National Recovery Plan, to reopen the tourism sector in several destinations under the travel bubble program. Malacca was added on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2008. (Camera: AHMAD YUSNI)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF MALACCA, MALAYSIA.
Barcelona (Spain), Aug 29 (EFE) .- (Camera: EFE) The fifth wave of covid-19 has ruined the forecasts of travel agencies to recover this summer up to 40% of the turnover of 2019 and now they expect to gain only between 25 and 30% after a few months marked by the restrictions imposed to control the virus.FOOTAGE OF HOTELS, BEACHES AND ESTABLISHMENTS IN CATALONIA, SPAIN
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