文莱再次加紧疫情防控工作等

文莱再次加紧疫情防控工作

11月30日，文莱首相府宣布，暂停对出现奥密克戎新冠病毒变种病例的8个非洲国家出入境许可，该规定也适用于此前已获准从上述国家入境文莱的外国人，同时晚上10点到凌晨4点的宵禁再延长两周。此前计划于11月30日结束疫情过渡阶段解除宵禁，但奥密克戎新冠病毒变种又打断了文莱开放的机会。这是今年文莱第4次宣布延长宵禁政策。

菲律宾紧急暂停外国旅客入境

11月30日，菲律宾总统府宣布，由于奥密克戎变种毒株的传播，菲律宾暂停允许享有免签待遇且已完全接种新冠疫苗的外国人入境的决策。此前菲律宾发布的第150-A决议规定，来自绿色名单中享有免签待遇国家、辖区及地区的已完全接种新冠疫苗旅客可以自当地时间12月1日起入境菲律宾。菲律宾表示，暂停了这项决议是出于谨慎，将积极监测奥密克戎变种毒株的发展趋势。

马新旅游通道启动

11月29日，新加坡和马来西亚“完成疫苗接种者旅游通道”启动，马来西亚总理伊斯梅尔与新加坡总理李显龙共同见证。伊斯梅尔透露，自己和李显龙还讨论双方进一步开放新加坡到马来西亚槟城、哥打基纳巴卢等地的空中通道，并计划恢复双方因新冠疫情中断的双边交流机制。除陆上通道，两国“完成疫苗接种者空中通道”也于当日开通。

中国（武汉）文化旅游博览会开幕

11月26日，由中宣部、中国文化和旅游部、湖北省人民政府共同主办的首届中国（武汉）文化旅游博览会在武汉市开幕。本届博览会以“美丽中国美好生活”为主题，集中展示新时代中国文化和旅游融合发展的新成就、新业态、新活力。共1000多家国内外文旅企业，英国、法国、葡萄牙、韩国、瑞士、泰国等15个国家旅游主管部门及国际旅游机构参展。

中老铁路工作制服亮相

11月26日，“中老昆万铁路国内段试乘体验采访活动”启动，昆明铁路局展示了动车组工作人员的特色制服“丝路花语”。据悉，该制服是根据“设计一套工装”“扮靓一对文化列车”等要求，结合“丝路通途、美美与共”的线路文化理念，突出中老铁路客运工作特点，并尝试将中国文化、铁路元素、友谊标志进行融合，努力打造出中老铁路线上的一道亮丽风景线。

中方考虑恢复从柬埔寨回国航班

11月25日，中国驻柬埔寨大使馆首席参赞常健在与柬埔寨移民局副局长高万通会面时，赞赏柬埔寨与中方的合作，特别赞赏与柬埔寨移民总局的合作，并承诺中方将向移民局提供培训，以提高移民局警察更有效履行职责的能力。同时常建表示，考虑要求中国政府增加从柬埔寨到中国的航班运营，以方便中国人以及包括柬埔寨人在内的其他外国人回国旅行。

洪森祝贺“面具舞”列入非遗3周年

11月28日，柬埔寨首相洪森通过脸书专页发文祝贺柬埔寨“面具舞”（Lakhon Khol）列入联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录3周年。柬埔寨“面具舞”是柬埔寨传统戏剧舞蹈，拥有悠久的历史。2018年11月28日，联合国教科文组织保护非物质文化遗产政府间委员会第13届常会在毛里求斯首都路易港举行时，正式批准柬埔寨申请的“面具舞”列入非物质文化遗产名录。

印尼调整入境政策

11月28日，印尼卫生部长布迪·古纳迪宣布，为应对的新冠变异病毒的传播，印尼政府制定了新的国际旅行入境政策，将入境人员的隔离时间由3天延长至7天。同时政府已收紧所有海陆空运输路线，以防止奥密克戎新冠变种进入印尼。虽然印尼尚未进入奥密克戎病例的地区名单，但暴露于新变种的可能性相当大，布迪表示不想再次重演德尔塔的错误。

泰国举办“猴子自助餐节”

11月28日，泰国华富里府第33届“猴子自助餐节”在该府著名古迹三峰塔前举办。主办方在餐桌上摆满各种新鲜果蔬和甜品，让猴子们大快朵颐。华富里是成千上万只猴子的家園，有“猴都”之称，其中更是有一大群猴子常年占据了拥有800年历史的阎罗王庙，成了当地一大观光景点。“猴子自助餐节”是华富里府的一个重要节日，成为促进当地旅游业发展的标志性活动。

马来西亚国际旅游展重新举办

11月20日，因为疫情停止了两年的马来西亚国际旅游展在吉隆坡世界贸易中心重新举办，这被马来西亚业界视为疫情中“旅游业回归的重要指标”。据展会筹委会负责人许光标介绍，此次展会获得了国内外旅游从业者的积极参与。鉴于旅游业者因市场低迷受到较大损失，主办方还为参展者提供了优惠和补助。

缅甸计划在2022年开放国门

近日，缅甸酒店与旅游部副主任杜钦缪奈表示，2022年缅甸将重新接待国际游客。目前，缅甸疫情已明显好转，正逐步恢复国内旅游业，国际旅游业也正在筹备恢复中。缅甸酒店与旅游部联邦部长吴特昂强调，各有关旅游部门务必遵循防疫规定与措施，开放各地旅游业，而且要通过国内旅游的开放，为即将开放的国际旅游做好充分准备。

越南两处世界文化遗产开放接待游客

11月15日，越南广南省两处世界文化遗产会安古镇和美山遗址正式开放迎接国际游客。会安市主席阮文山表示，为了重新开放迎接游客，会安市将参观老城区和传统工艺村的门票价格减半;步行街和夜游活动以及茶桂蔬菜村、占婆岛等景点都开始恢复为游客服务。另一方面，所有会安市旅游从业人员均已接种全剂量新冠疫苗，以确保游客和旅游从业人员的安全。

New retreats in rural Xinjiang

November 2， 2021 （China Daily） -- Culture and tourism players are making moves to tap into the potential offered by the charm of the vast countryside， bringing big changes to life in those areas. The country’s major online travel agency Trip.com Group opened two retreats in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in late October. The idea is to help local villagers to increase income through tourism and allow travelers to better savor what Xinjiang has to offer in its rural areas.

Hong Kong leader expects mainland China border to reopen in Feb

November 8， 2021 （China Travel News） -- Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on November 5 that she expected the border with mainland China to largely reopen in February next year as the two governments stick to their zero COVID-19 policies， public broadcaster RTHK reported. Despite barely recording any local coronavirus cases in recent months， authorities in the global financial hub have tightened up quarantine and patient discharge rules to convince Beijing to allow cross-border travel.

Young artists push new vibrant genre at Beijing exhibition

November 9， 2021 （CGTN） -- At the Beijing Times Art Museum， a large gathering of art themed “fashion art” was held. The nearly 100 pieces of art hope to break the boundaries separating art from tradition， fashion and technology by catching people’s attention in the most direct way. Here， young artists invite their peers to discover what they intend to convey by interacting with their works.investments.

Attractions industry continues to grow in China， report says

November 12， 2021 （China Daily） -- China’s attractions industry has continued to evolve and expand amid the pandemic， as the country moves toward a leading global position， says a global attractions attendance report. In the Asia-Pacific region， the top 20 theme parks saw attendance numbers drop a total of 58% in 2020. The impact in China has been different than in other parts of Asia， it says.

China developer Sunac explores sale of tourism assets

November 16， 2021 （China Travel News） -- Sunac China Holdings Ltd. plans to sell its vast culture and tourism business， according to people familiar with the matter， the latest developer seeking to offload assets during an industrywide liquidity crunch. Despite being closed for a few months during the worst of the coronavirus outbreak， the company saw a 36% jump in revenue and 311% surge in operating income for the culture and tourism business last year， according to its annual report.

Hong Kong Disneyland reopens after 1-day closure over COVID-19 fears

November 18， 2021 （CGTN） -- Hong Kong Disneyland reopened on November 18 after being closed for a day over safety concerns following a visit by a confirmed COVID-19 patient. The Centre for Health Protection of Hong Kong provided free nucleic acid testing service to the people who needed to be tested. The park’s administration closed the park the night of November 16 to ensure staff and visitors complete tests as soon as possible.

Future plans for Yunding Ski Resort revealed

November 19， 2021 （China Travel News） -- The details about to continue the successful operation of the Yunding Ski Resort after the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games has been revealed. The resort， located in Olympic host city Zhangjiakou， Hebei Province can provide services for ski lovers among the general public after the Games， and the difficult ski runs built for professional athletes will be revamped to cater to a broader range of abilities.

Xiamen makes a splash by hosting World Ocean Week

November 20， 2021 （China Daily） -- The city of Xiamen in East China’s Fujian province is stepping into the international spotlight by hosting the annual World Ocean Week from November 18 to 24. Since 2005 when the first session was held， the weeklong event has together attracted nearly 1，000 government officials， experts and scholars from 127 countries and regions， as well as 18 international organizations.

Beijing rolls out culture and tourism projects

November 25， 2021 （China Daily） -- A total of 45 culture and tourism investment and financing projects were unveiled at a trade event in Beijing on November 24. The projects are from 14 districts of the capital city and involve a total investment of RMB 12.2 billion yuan （US$1.9 billion）. They cover 10 categories， including cultural and creative tourism， red tourism， rural homestay and boutique hotels， study tours and tourism infrastructure and services. The projects are expected to improve and promote Beijing's cultural tourism industry， according to officials. Beijing was visited by 198 million tourists in the first nine months， up 74.2% as compared with the same period of last year， said Guan Yu， an official from the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism.