2021 Wrapped
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Bangkok Post: South Korean Passport Demand To Exceed Capacity
The Bangkok Post reports that the return of travel may see a surge in demand for passports by South Korean citizens looking to travel abroad, which may overwhelm production capability.
SCMP: Confustion Reigns As S Korea Alters Entry Rules
SCMP reports that Wednesday the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency announced that quarantine exemptions for fully vaccinated arrivals would be suspended for two weeks starting on Friday.
NYT: Omicron Fears Shut Israel, Japan Borders
The New York Times reports that anxiety over the Omicron variant of COVID has caused numerous countries to seal their borders against travelers.
TDM: Vietnam Welcomes First International Tourists In Almost 2 Years
Travel Daily Media reports that Phu Quoc City, Kien Giang Province just welcomed its first international tourists -- and the first into the country -- after almost 2 of bans under the COVID pandemic.
CNBC: Business Travel Surge Expected In 2022
CNBC reports that business travel spending worldwide may grow 37% next year to over $1 trillion, with full recovery in 2024.
Skift: Recovery Indicators Show Europe and Americas Leading
Skift has published its new Recovery Index forthe travel industry, showing that globally total travel is at about 64% of pre-pandemic levels.
