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Quarantine-free travel mula Australia, sinuspinde ng New Zealand

TFC News New Zealand
Posted at Jul 29 01:49 PM

Sinuspinde ng gobyerno ng New Zealand ang quarantine-free travel mula sa lahat ng estado at teritoryo ng Australia bilang pag-iingat sa pagkalat ng mas nakahahawang COVID-19 Delta variant. Epektibo ang suspensyon sa loob ng dalawang buwan na nagsimula noong ika-23 ng Hulyo.  Read more »

Abiso sa mga biyahero: RT-PCR at S-Pass, kailangan para makapasok sa Batangas City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 28 02:59 PM

BATANGAS CITY - Kailangan nang magsumite ng 7-day valid negative RT-PCR test ang mga papasok na hindi residente sa lungsod na ito, alinsunod sa ipinalabas na Executive Order No. 25 ni Mayor Beverley Dimacuha. Read more »

Kuwait bans unvaccinated citizens from traveling abroad

Reuters
Posted at Jul 28 08:31 AM

CAIRO - Kuwait on Tuesday said only citizens who have been vaccinated for the coronavirus will be allowed to travel abroad starting on Aug. 1. Read more »

White House: US will not lift travel restrictions, citing Delta variant

David Shepardson, Reuters
Updated as of Jul 27 03:43 AM

The announcement almost certainly dooms any bid by US airlines and the US tourism industry to salvage summer travel by Europeans and others covered by the restrictions.  Read more »

The extraordinary charms of Dumaguete, from a local who will fight to keep them

Ian Rosales Casocot
Updated as of Jul 24 06:30 PM

What makes visitors stay and locals never think of leaving? It’s a different kind of charm, going beyond the mere touristic and into the mystical. Read more »

Travel notes: Portomarin, Spain

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jul 24 03:39 AM

Today’s town of Portomarin in Galicia, Spain is in reality only a 50- plus-years-old replacement community for an ancient river town. Read more »

Philippines revises rules for 'green' territories

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 01:27 PM

The inter-agency task force on COVID-19 said on Friday it revised rules for "green" territories, from where fully vaccinated travelers could enjoy shorter quarantine upon arriving in the Philippines.    Read more »

PH embassy sa Indonesia umapelang payagang makauwi ang mga OFW

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 08:59 PM

Umapela sa pamahalaan ang embahada ng Pilipinas sa Indonesia na payagan nang makauwi ang OFWs doon. Read more »

Stranded OFWs sa Pinas, umaapelang makapagtrabaho na sa SoKor

Joeffrey Maddatu Calimag | TFC News South Korea
Updated as of Jul 24 02:02 PM

Nananawagan sa gobyerno ang ilang Pinoy worker na nakatakdang magtrabaho sa South Korea, na payagan na silang makaalis dahil mahigit isang taon na silang walang pinagkukunan ng kabuhayan habang stranded sa Pilipinas. Read more »

Philippines urged to tighten borders to keep out Delta variant

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 02:46 PM

A group of doctors on Thursday called on the government to impose tougher restrictions over travelers from Malaysia and Thailand in a bid to prevent the spread of Delta coronavirus variant. Read more »

Siargao among Time Magazine's 'world's greatest places' for 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 03:21 PM

Time Magazine has included the Philippines' Siargao island in its list of the "world's greatest places" for 2021.  Read more »

Room sharing for families in quarantine hotels, resorts allowed: tourism dept

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 11:16 AM

Families are allowed to share rooms in quarantine hotels and resorts, the Department of Tourism reminded establishments Wednesday. Read more »

Missing Japan? Check out these free virtual tours of Tokyo Olympic venues

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 01:52 PM

Airbnb has partnered with the Nippon Foundation Volunteer Support Center to give the public a closer look at the venues and cities featured in this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games.  Read more »

Travel notes: Sarria, Galicia, Spain

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Updated as of Jul 19 12:57 AM

Sarria is a quaint little town that has existed since medieval times, now with a population of 13700. It belongs to the province of Lugo in the ‘autonomous region’ (a federal state) of Galicia, Spain. Read more »

Wil Dasovich wins international vlog fest in Malta

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 05:04 PM

"We did it!" Read more »

Filipino in Thailand dies due to COVID-19 as infections climb: envoy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 02:40 PM

A Filipino in Thailand has succumbed to COVID-19 as authorities struggle to tackle the country's biggest wave of infections so far, an envoy of Manila said on Friday.  Read more »

COVID shatters hajj dreams of older pilgrims

Haitham El-Tabei, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 16 02:30 PM

Saudi Arabia has for a second consecutive year confined the annual hajj to a limited number of residents, excluding the millions of foreigners who usually flock to Mecca for the rite that every able-bodied Muslim is obliged to perform at least once. Read more »

Philippines names more 'green' territories

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 11:45 AM

The inter-agency task force on COVID-19 said on Friday it added several more to its list of "green" territories from where fully vaccinated travelers could enjoy shorter quarantine upon arriving in the Philippines.  Read more »

Hundreds of Filipinos affected by PH travel ban on Indonesia

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 11:17 PM

Tens of thousands of new cases are being logged in Indonesia as its COVID-19 surge worsens. Read more »

Mga airline naghahabol na mabakunahan ang kanilang frontliners

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 08:04 PM

Naghahabol ang airlines na mabakunahan ang frontliners nila para sa unti-unting pagluluwag ng travel protocols. Read more »