Air Traveler Club Newsletter

June 2021: fresh travel update for Asia Pacific // List of countries open for tourism now // Flight hacking: hand-picked deals // How to travel hassle-free now // New airline policies and visa regulations // Latest travel videos

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Welcome to the weekly newsletter about the current state of tourism and international travel. You can check our up-to-date list of countries reopened for tourism. If you want to support us — join our community on Patreon.

Weekly roundup

1) Virgin Australia: free business class flights to win for vaccinated Australians

2) What do we know about the Australia-Singapore travel bubble?

3) World: Book carefully, some open countries are shutting down again

4) Vaccination is key to bringing tourism back in Asia

5) US warns its citizens against traveling to Thailand, citing Covid risks and civil unrest

6) 'Unprecedented' violence on planes as travel returns and passenger aggression soars

7) [VIDEO] Thailand is taking its first steps to reopen to tourists

8) Another former Garuda Indonesia CEO going to jail

9) 48 travel photography tips to improve your craft

10) This is the most beautiful beach in the world, according to Instagram

Travel news →

Quarantine-free travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore remains on hold Hong Kong travel update Hong Kong has only opened its borders to international tourism from selected countries. Only tourists coming from Macau, Taiwan, and Mainland China are permitted to enter Hong Kong provided they do not have a recent travel history elsewhere in the past 14 days. Non-Hong Kong residents from overseas will be denied entry in most cases. A new travel bubble with Singapore that would enable its residents to visit Hong Kong for short-term tourism purposes, is still on hold. Read more → Unlocking Asia →

Flight hacks

This is where pure flight hacking takes place! Sudden price drops, so-called ‘mistake fares’, or limited promotions from the airlines – our team scans the web, so you can fly cheaper. Expect 40%-80% savings on every flight deal we publish.

RoundtripEconomy Dallas DAL → Denpasar, Bali DPS Apr2022, Singapore Airlines Regular price: ~$1400	$711
RoundtripEconomy Delhi DEL → Maldives MLE Sep 2021, Air India Regular price: ~$550	$255
RoundtripEconomy Sydney SYD → Auckland AKL Jul 2021, Jetstar Regular price: ~$350	$237
RoundtripEconomy Singapore SIN → Brisbane BNE Sep 2021, Fiji Airways Regular price: ~$1500	$656
RoundtripEconomy Hanoi HAN → Denpasar DPS Dec 2021, AirAsia Regular price: ~$600	$272

Please note: most deals are time-sensitive and don't last long. If you can't find the price shown above, play around with different date combinations (several days before or after the original deal) - similar low prices may still be available.

MORE DEALS ⟶

Business Class

RoundtripBusiness Class

Jeddah JED → Jakarta CGK

Jul 2021, Etihad

$1467

Regular price: $4000-$5000

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Tips, tricks & hacks

Lost baggage prevention

Avoid lost luggage nightmares by removing old tags on your suitcases. Tags are printed with a barcode which is used for identification and tracking – so the old tags can really confuse baggage handlers and the conveyor belt scanners. They are one of the reasons so many bags miss their flight or get misrouted.

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Safe travels,
Maksim

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Maksim Koval
Digital Editor at Air Traveler Club
maksim@airtraveler.club

Weekly roundup

Hong Kong travel update

Flight hacks

Business Class

Airline promotions

Tips, tricks & hacks

Lost baggage prevention