HONG KONG: Macao authorities have added two hotels in popular casino resorts to be used as COVID-19 medical facilities from … [Read more...] about Macao uses two more casino hotels for COVID-19 medical facilities
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Locked in hotels: Hong Kong’s COVID-19 rules take mental toll on Cathay pilots
One of Asia's largest airlines, Cathay Pacific, is facing a revolt from pilots who say Hong Kong's tough quarantine rules … [Read more...] about Locked in hotels: Hong Kong’s COVID-19 rules take mental toll on Cathay pilots
Langkawi travel bubble: Airlines, hotels see positive reception but some residents wary of COVID-19 setback
Homestays also reported a big uptick in reservations. Homestay Kampung Tok Lembut, near Cenang Beach, told CNA that it has … [Read more...] about Langkawi travel bubble: Airlines, hotels see positive reception but some residents wary of COVID-19 setback
COVID-19 outbreaks at Olympic hotels sow frustration, stoke infection fears
TOKYO: Coronavirus outbreaks involving Olympic teams in Japan have turned small-town hotels into facilities on the frontline … [Read more...] about COVID-19 outbreaks at Olympic hotels sow frustration, stoke infection fears
Hotel Equatorial Penang to shut down over COVID-19 impact
SINGAPORE: Hotel Equatorial Penang will shut down operations by the end of March because of "adverse business … [Read more...] about Hotel Equatorial Penang to shut down over COVID-19 impact
Hotels offering COVID-19 tests as part of amenity packages
Hotels looking for a shot in the arm amid the coronavirus pandemic are offering COVID-19 tests to their list of amenities for … [Read more...] about Hotels offering COVID-19 tests as part of amenity packages
Chicago hotel hosts 150-person wedding, violates COVID-19 rules
A Hilton hotel in the Chicago suburbs could face charges after it threw a 150-person, indoor wedding in flagrant violation of … [Read more...] about Chicago hotel hosts 150-person wedding, violates COVID-19 rules
13 hotels in Johor cease operations due to COVID-19 pandemic
JOHOR BAHRU: Thirteen hotels in Johor have ceased operations amid the spread of COVID-19 in Malaysia this year, the state’s … [Read more...] about 13 hotels in Johor cease operations due to COVID-19 pandemic
Commentary: Lessons on hospitality from a Phuket resort dealing with COVID-19’s impact
PHUKET: More than 100 million travel and hospitality jobs will be lost in 2020 due to COVID-19.The devastating impact this … [Read more...] about Commentary: Lessons on hospitality from a Phuket resort dealing with COVID-19’s impact
New study reveals the locations most likely to spread COVID-19
Most COVID-19 cases in large US cities stem from visits to just a few types of places, a new study suggests. Restaurants, … [Read more...] about New study reveals the locations most likely to spread COVID-19
Hotels reeling six months into coronavirus pandemic, study finds
America’s hotels are still reeling six months into the coronavirus pandemic with Labor Day weekend approaching and no end to … [Read more...] about Hotels reeling six months into coronavirus pandemic, study finds
Airbnb, Vrbo more popular than hotels during COVID-19 pandemic
CLOSE Albert Law says he was floored by a question from a security guard after checking into a Hilton hotel in … [Read more...] about Airbnb, Vrbo more popular than hotels during COVID-19 pandemic