Tag: COVID-19
Amex GBT & Travel Risk
American Express Global Business Travel has launched Travel Vitals, a comprehensive resource for the latest travel risk updates.
What To Do If An Attendee Gets COVID
It's important to have a contingency plan outlining what to do if an attendee shows symptoms of COVID-19 during your meeting.
Cruise Lines Form Health Panel
Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean join forces to help keep passengers safe in a COVID-19 world.
Puerto Vallarta Reopens
Hotels and beaches in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, are reopening with a focus on health and safety protocols, and a Safe Travels stamp from the World Travel and Tourism Council.
EU Bans Americans
The European Union (EU) is now open to travelers from 14 countries, not including the United States.
FICP Education Week Wrap-up
FICP Education Week brought together hundreds of attendees to share strategies around meetings moving forward in the COVID-19 era.
South Africa Slowly Reopens
As South Africa slowly reopens it is now allowing business conferences of up to 50 attendees.
Puerto Rico Eyes Meetings
Puerto Rico is gearing up for its reopening on July 15 and is planning to welcome upcoming meeting groups, many of which have rescheduled.
Face Masks Mandatory
As the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Las Vegas, Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has ordered face masks be worn by everyone in public.
Julie Blank on Incentive Travel
Julie Blank, Director, Strategic Accounts, Brightspot Incentives & Events, offers her insights about the impact COVID-19 has had on incentive travel.
Revised CDC Guidelines
The newly revised CDC Guidelines for events and gatherings are meant to supplement—not replace—state, local, territorial, or tribal health and safety laws, rules and regulations.
Airlines Ban Alcohol
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most airlines are banning alcohol for now as part of their new health and safety protocols.
Travel Incentives Disrupted
The Incentive Research Foundation has released a study, "COVID-19 and Disruption in the Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events Industry: Adaptation and Recovery," that reviews threats to running travel incentives with a focus on the impact of COVID-19.
IATA’s COVID-19 Travel Map
IATA has created a free online interactive COVID-19 travel map with the latest entry regulations for countries around the world.
