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Last year, 189 countries – home to roughly 65% of the global population – cut themselves off from the world at some point. Borders are now reopening and travel resuming, but normal is a ways off.
The pandemic has exposed inequalities in society. There is concern that tying freedoms to vaccinations may further disadvantage vulnerable groups.
Current travel restrictions aren’t applied uniformly for air and land travellers. Similar restrictions need to be applied to land border crossings to curb the spread of COVID-19 and its variants.
With the right preparation, specialist destinations can benefit from an expected increase in demand.
Some do so of their own accord, using airport amenities to meet their basic needs. Others, however, would rather be anywhere else – and find themselves at the mercy of bureaucratic wrangling.
In a digital age, and with unequal access to vaccines, there are considerable potential downsides to so-called ‘vaccine passports’.
Canadian government travel restrictions are an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19 variants. But vague language around exemptions for medical travel may confuse the physicians who can grant them.
Now is the time to reform the rules for travellers who park up and camp in public spaces. But don’t blame freedom campers for all the problems in a community.
Recently announced travel restrictions are intended to curb the spread of COVID-19 variants. However, we need to do a better job of tracking arrivals into the country.
Summer is the time for road trips — and books that can take you on a journey of discovery.
A vaccine may be the magic bullet, but getting travellers back in the skies will require much more — including convincing people that travel is safe again.
There is no particular ‘type’ of stupid person. Anyone can behave stupidly, especially in unfamiliar environments.
There are plenty of reasons why our road signs should be in both te reo Māori and English. And no, bilingual signs don’t cause accidents.
Restrictions around the world are preventing optimism about 2021 travel plans
Airbnb is taking a very bold step by issuing a multi billion dollar IPO during a global economic slowdown – something that was unthinkable a few years ago.
After SARS in 2003, an effort was made by Toronto’s tourism and hospitality industries to stimulate the sector’s recovery. But measures weren’t put in place for future pandemics.
Here’s what you need to know about COVID-19 clearances before travelling.
As our freedom of movement continues to be curtailed due to COVID-19, webcam travel seems set to continue.
With a vaccine now approved in the UK, other countries won’t be far behind. But a vaccine won’t singlehandedly ensure the virus doesn’t cross international borders when travel picks up.
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Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University
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Faculty Lecturer and Academic Program Co-ordinator, Supply Network and Aviation Management, McGill University
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Professor and Director, Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management/ Adjunct Associate Professor, University of South Australia
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Professor/Head of Aviation, CQUniversity Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Marketing, University of Nottingham
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Professor and Canada Research Chair in Global Health Governance; Scientific Director, Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics and Society, Simon Fraser University
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Senior Lecturer, Tourism, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor, Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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Teaching Faculty, Geography and Environmental Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University
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Deputy Dean (Business School), King's College London
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DANCAP Private Equity Chair in Human Organization, Western University
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Professor of Operations Management, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor of Philosophy, author of The Meaning of Travel: Philosophers Abroad (2020), Durham University
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Professor, Department of Geography and Canada Research Chair in Health Service Geographies, Simon Fraser University
