Spain’s Tourism Sector Faces Three Concurrent Crises
Stephen Burgen, The Guardian
Even before Spain went into a strict lockdown, the hotel and tourism sector had already been through a lot. Now, it faces a three-pronged recovery.
2 weeks ago
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Give Now Stephen Burgen, The Guardian
Even before Spain went into a strict lockdown, the hotel and tourism sector had already been through a lot. Now, it faces a three-pronged recovery.
2 weeks ago
John Brunton, The Guardian
What a difference a few weeks makes. Tourist-ridden Venice is now seeing a resurgence of natural life.
2 weeks ago
Rebecca Ratcliffe, The Guardian
After this last-minute spike in border movements as people rush to return home, the world of travel will become a deafeningly silent place.
3 weeks ago
Lesley Pritikin, Skift
Be in it. Don't be afraid to feel what's going on around you. And don't try to play the business-as-usual approach. Nothing about these days are that. Don't pretend to have all the answers.
3 weeks ago
Chris Blake, Associated Press
Hopefully the drastic disruptions to life and travel of millions of people worldwide will translate to quicker containment of the virus spread and recovery of the tourism sector. It’s going be a quiet few weeks ahead for travel.
3 weeks ago
Associated Press
The travel mood of the world has changed. With constantly evolving travel restrictions as well as closures of country borders and attractions due to the coronavirus pandemic, it only makes sense for tour companies to suspend operations for the time being.
3 weeks ago
Aritz Parra and Joseph Wilson, Associated Press
Expect this to roll out across other European countries in the coming days.
3 weeks ago
Lorne Cook and Samuel Petrequin, The Associated Press
In line with his past track record, President Trump issued his EU travel ban unilaterally. These times call for cooperation, but that's not what is happening.
3 weeks ago
Reuters
It took less than two days for Italy to move from partial to complete travel restrictions in order to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
4 weeks ago
Paolo Santalucia and Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press
Will the Chinese solution -- massive quarantine -- become the default of governments attempting to halt the spread of covid-19?
4 weeks ago
Danielle Hyams, Skift
Overnight shifts are usually bemoaned by those who work them, but that's not the case for Mikko Anetjärvi. He spends his nights on the lookout for something many of us only dream of seeing.
4 weeks ago
Francisco Seco, Associated Press
While the virus threat will eventually subside and tourists will throng its streets again, Venice still has to grapple with a long-term, existential challenge that is climate change.
1 month ago