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Joe Cusmano

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Joe Cusmano

An experinced airline and travel industry professional, Joe has over 25 years international airline sales experience of which 18 have been in senior positions in Australia, North Africa and Europe, Middle East and Thailand.

Committed to sharing news and personal experiences, he explains that, post-COVID, "once I resume travelling with people that like me are nomads by nature and love to travel, (I will) provide you with as much advice and tips to make your travel experience a memorable one."

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Qantas to launch ‘Digital Health Pass’ for international flights

Qantas will soon launch TravelPass, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) 'digital health' smartphone app for international flights, with the ability to store and present…

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Jul 30, 2021 Joe Cusmano Safety / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Vaccine Passport could be on Phones by December

COVID-19 vaccines could be administered at leading retail locations under a suggestion raised at talks between the Federal Government and business leaders. With the Federal Government…

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Jul 13, 2021 Joe Cusmano Safety / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

As Coronavirus cases soar across Thailand Phuket opens for vaccinated tourists

The Thai tourist island of Phuket has opened to foreign tourists - but only those who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and come from countries deemed low to medium risk. Incoming…

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Jul 9, 2021 Joe Cusmano Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Indonesian Government forced to further delay Bali tourism reopening

The Indonesian Government has abandoned its immediate plans to reopen Bali to foreign tourists until COVID-19 cases have decreased significantly. In an interview with Reuters last week,…

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Jul 7, 2021 Joe Cusmano Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Bali set to reopen to international travellers as of July

The Indonesian holiday island of Bali will welcome back international tourists as of next month despite fears that the nation is on the brink of another outbreak. Closed to most…

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Jun 8, 2021 Joe Cusmano Finance / Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Almost half of Thailand’s hotels expect to close in the next three months

With Thailand having been preparing to start opening up to international tourism, the latest surge of COVID-19 in south and south east Asia is potentially set to delay these plans With an…

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May 14, 2021 Joe Cusmano Government / Hospitality / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Vaccinations will determine ‘return to normal’ after COVID

The speed at which the world, and international tourism, will return to normal will be measured in vaccinations, as calculated by US-based financial media company Bloomberg. Writing for…

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Mar 12, 2021 Joe Cusmano Safety / Tourism / Wellness /