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Introducing our latest payment processing solution

The latest technological advancements are reshaping the travel and tourism industry globally at a rapid pace. Modern, tech-based solutions are facilitating businesses in the hospitality industry to streamline their operations, boost productivity and enhance the overall guest experience – all at a cost-effective rate.

One such facet of business that has seen phenomenal growth in recent years is how payments are processed. Research suggests that the payment processing solutions market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.43% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030 while the future market value of this market is expected to reach USD 130.94 billion by 2030.

At InnQuest, we understand the importance of the challenges faced by hospitality businesses and are committed to providing our clients with the all latest tech solutions they need to stay competitive in this industry. Hence, we bring to you, roomMaster Payments — an advanced payment processing

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Shante Abdo by — December 11, 2022 in Travel Update
Travel news live: Latest green list updates as Caribbean countries at risk of turning red

A number of Caribbean islands are at risk of joining the red list in the next travel update, while few countries are expected to go green, according to expert analysis.

Looking at the latest Covid case rates, experts have predicted that Jamaica, St Lucia and Dominica, plus the north African nation of Morocco, could be downgraded from amber to red at the UK government’s review of the traffic light lists, expected later this week.

The analysis from the PC Agency also suggested that eight green destinations could move down to amber, reports The Telegraph: Israel, Croatia, Madeira, Lithuania and Montserrat, and the Caribbean islands of Anguilla, Antigua and Turks and Caicos.

Just five destinations were predicted to be in line for a green upgrade from amber: Poland, Bhutan, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Saudi Arabia.

Meanwhile 82 “cowboy” travel testing firms have been issued a warning for advertising misleading

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Shante Abdo by — August 23, 2021 in Travel Update
COVID-19 update for Aug. 11: Here’s the latest on coronavirus in B.C.

Here’s your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C.

Author of the article:

Tiffany Crawford, Cheryl Chan, Scott Brown

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Aug 11, 2021  •  27 minutes ago  •  12 minute read  •  18 Comments

Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C.
Here’s your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C. Photo by Handout /via REUTERS

Here’s your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C. for Aug. 11, 2021.

We’ll provide summaries of what’s going on in B.C. right here so you can get the latest news at a glance. This page will be updated regularly throughout the day, with developments added as they happen.

Check back here for

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Shante Abdo by — August 11, 2021 in Travel Update
Broadway Insurance Brokers warns holiday makers against ‘amber gambling’ with travel insurance policies | Latest News

Broadway Insurance Brokers has warned holiday makers against ”amber gambling” following the Foreign Office’s “arbitrary” ban on all non-essential travel to 83 amber countries that will be opened to fully vacinated Britons from today, 19 July.  

In LinkedIn post dated 16 July, Eleanor Moore, Broadway Insurance Broker’s director of private clients, said that ”many insurance policies will not provide cover for cancellation or medical expenses where the FCO [Foreign and Commonwealth Office] is advising against all but essential travel.”

Moore told Insurance Times: ”This is the next phase of fallout, from an insurance standpoint, following the BI [business interruption] claims situation arising from the pandemic.  Whilst attention remains fully focussed on possible BI claims, Broadway’s Private Clients division has, for some time now, been educating and empowering individuals and their families around the insurance implications surrounding personal and business travel cover.

”The government has stated that you can travel

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Shante Abdo by — July 25, 2021 in Covid Travel Insurance
Green list countries update latest: Travel industry reels from ‘chaotic’ review as Malta and Balearics added

Britishholidaymakers got a much-needed boost in Thursday’s traffic light review, which added Malta, Madeira and the Balearic Islands to the quarantine-free travel register.

A swathe of Caribbean islands including Barbados and Antigua were also added to the green list, which now numbers 27 territories in total – although most are inaccessible to Britons.

However, all new additions bar Malta have been added to the as-yet-unused “green watchlist”, which signals they are at risk of turning amber.

Former vaccine star Israel has also been shifted down a notch to the green watchlist.

As has become comically customary, a random assortment of inaccessible overseas territories were also thrown in: notably the Pitcairn Islands, deep in the South Pacific, and British Antarctic Territory, which has no permanent residents.

The green list changes will come into effect from 4am on 30 June. From that date, holidaymakers returning from those nations need not quarantine, but

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Shante Abdo by — June 25, 2021 in Travel Update