Puerto Rico’s Protests Test Tourism Rebound and 8 Other Tourism Trends This Week
Photo Credit: Protests in Puerto Rico against Governor Ricardo Rosselló are affecting the tourism board's operations. The governor is pictured here at WTTC on April 4, 2019. Flickr / World Travel & Tourism Council
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This week in tourism, we examine how protests in Puerto Rico against Governor Ricardo Rosselló are affecting the tourism board's operations, plus the UK wants to know the extent of tourism's environmental impact, especially with carbon emissions.
Tourism News Weekly Roundup
Throughout the week we post dozens of original stories, connecting the dots across the travel industry, and every weekend we sum it all up. This weekend roundup examines tourism trends. For all of our weekend roundups, go here.
Protests Against Puerto Rico’s Governor Put Rebounding Tourism Industry to the Test: Puerto Rico's tourism industry is back on track just shy of two years after Hurricane Maria, but the kind of civil unrest happening in San Juan this week is never great for tourism.
UK Government to Probe Environmental Cost of Tourism: The UK's tourism industry is robust and vitally important to its economy — which is why it's even more important that the government take a look at its environmental impact.
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