Tourism has been one of the hardest hit industries due to the coronavirus pandemic. Spain witnessed a 75% drop in visitor numbers for July compared to 2019.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Visit Florida officials announced a new in-state marketing campaign designed to encourage in-state travel by Floridians.
The Dominican Republic is hoping to entice tourists back to its sandy beaches by scrapping the requirement of a negative COVID-19 test.
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) latest research indicates that, with this year’s COVID-induced collapse of international tourism, the U.S. economy is set to lose $155 billion in 2020.
The United Kingdom may lose about $29 billion by the end of the year due to the low number of tourists visiting the country.
Tourism Minister David Collado made a presentation of the statistics of the tourism sector in the country, seriously affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.