Tag: coronavirus
The Robots are Coming
COVID-19 has impacted all aspects of travel and many are turning to an unlikely resource for help – robots.
Hawaii Postpones Reopening
Hawaii will not reopen to tourism until October at the earliest, said Hawaii Gov. David Ige. This comes as COVID-19 cases in Hawaii surge.
COVID Risk Assessment Tool
What is the risk of one person with COVID-19 attending your event? This COVID risk assessment tool breaks it down state by state, county by county.
Pandemic Meeting Certificate
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and the Event Leadership Institute (ELI) have joined together to offer MPI’s Pandemic Meeting & Event Certificate.
Personalized Face Masks
The one sure thing during this pandemic is the need to wear face masks, but there is no need to be a bore about it.
COVID-19 Cancellation Policies
In these times of COVID-19 uncertainty, planners are becoming more reluctant to commit to long-term hotel contracts due to the chance of cancellation.
COVID-19 Planning Products
In today’s COVID-19 world, planners are facing staggering challenges on every front and there are several planning products that will help.
USVI Launches COVID-19 Portal
The USVI launches online portal to prescreen all travelers in its effort to help combat COVID-19.
Virtual Gifting
Virtual gifting is taking on added importance as many incentive trips are postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Vaccine
Many experts believe it will take a coronavirus vaccine to get international travel going again and there are many in the works.
Bahamas Closes
Due to the continued increase in COVID-19 cases in the U.S., as well as an uptick in cases in The Bahamas, all international commercial flights and commercial vessels carrying passengers from the United States are now prohibited.
Hawaii Extends Quarantine
Due to escalating COVID-19 cases on the mainland, the plan to allow out-of-state-visitors to return to Hawaii has been postponed until September 1.
COVID-19 Travel Map
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has partnered with Sitata, a Canadian travel risk management company, to launch an interactive travel map.
Amex GBT & Travel Risk
American Express Global Business Travel has launched Travel Vitals, a comprehensive resource for the latest travel risk updates.