Fast Company
How tech could help tourist destinations struggling in the wake of COVID-19
4 min · · Amid a global pandemic, some popular places might look to publicize virtual tours and invest in tech to help mitigate overtourism for when the crowds do return. · Shared by 9, including Josep M. Ganyet
innovationcloud.com
Post-COVID19 innovations in the Tourism industry
4 min · · Attracting tourists is quite a challenge in 2020. · Shared by 6, including Josep M. Ganyet
unwto.org
International Tourist Numbers Could Fall 60-80% in 2020, UNWTO Reports
3 min · · Skip to main content International tourism down 22% in Q1 and could decline by 60-80% over the whole year 67 million fewer international tourists up to March translates into US$80 billion in lost… · Shared by 8, including Josep M. Ganyet
The New York Times
‘Overtourism’ Worries Europe. How Much Did Technology Help Get Us There?
5 min · · A rising chorus blames Airbnb, Uber and other internet-enabled travel conveniences for a boom that threatens a sustainable balance. · Shared by 134, including Marko Saric, Leslie D, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Mark Little, Maja Grolimund-Kurth, Helga And Heini On Tour, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Massimo Banzi, Josep M. Ganyet, Bernhard Huessy, krisdahn.eth, Thomas Pleil
The Atlantic
Air Travel Is Going to Be Very Bad, for a Very Long Time
13+ min · · Flying used to be unpleasant. But scarcity, low demand, and public-health risks could make it unbearable. · Shared by 162, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Veronica Stoddart, Adrian Clark, Micki & Charles, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Max Fisher, Christian Hartmann, Josep M. Ganyet, Liliane Ferrari ™, Merlin Mann, Michael (मुकेश), James Fallows, Nico Luchsinger, Gerd Leonhard, Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, J. P. Gownder (கவுண்டர்)
The Guardian
The end of tourism?
Summary · 20+ min · · The long read: The pandemic has devastated global tourism, and many will say ‘good riddance’ to overcrowded cities and rubbish-strewn natural wonders. Is there any way to reinvent an industry that… · Shared by 565, including Veronica Stoddart, Mark Kaigwa, Josep M. Ganyet, Christian Hartmann, Jane, Stephanie A Kowalski, Felix M, Birgit Schefer, Klaus Eck, getAbstract
statista.com
Infographic: Who's Most Vulnerable To COVID-19's Impact On Tourism?
2 min · · As if the deadly impact of COVID-19 weren’t bad enough, Italy and Spain are also among the countries most vulnerable to the economic fallout of the pandemic. · Shared by 11, including Josep M. Ganyet
World Economic Forum
These countries are making ‘travel bubbles’ for post-lockdown tourism
5 min · · The European Commission has released guidelines for how its Member States can start to ease coronavirus travel restrictions so tourism can begin again. Here’s what other countries are doing. · Shared by 8, including Josep M. Ganyet
World Economic Forum
Here’s what global travel could be like after COVID-19
6 min · · We'll travel again, but it will not be the same. This is how long-distance flights, business trips and holidays could change after the coronavirus pandemic. · Shared by 21, including Josep M. Ganyet, John Nosta, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Gerd Leonhard
The Guardian
How coronavirus is reshaping Europe's tourism hotspots
5 min · · The collapse of visitor numbers amid the pandemic offers cities a new opportunity to rethink their business model · Shared by 31, including Josep M. Ganyet, The Man in Seat 61
Psychology Today
Looking for a Family Vacation Close to Home? Why Not Camping?
3 min · · Tips for camping with family · Shared by 19, including Dr. Laura Markham, Josep M. Ganyet
Axios
Airbnb CEO: Travel may never be the same
1 min · · Brian Chesky tells Axios in an interview that global travel may never fully recover. · Shared by 59, including Danielle Fong 🙋🏻♀️, Brian Roemmele, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A #AI, Carla Gentry 🎶, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Gerd Leonhard, Ines Bieler, Vladimer Botsvadze 🛫🌎🎙️, Josep M. Ganyet, Balaji
The New York Times
The New Escapism: Isolationist Travel
11+ min · · As travelers seek safety amid social distancing, the travel industry is adapting with outdoor trips, remote lodgings and private camps. · Shared by 45, including Real Marsha Wright®, Josep M. Ganyet, Simon C
twitter.com
Dani Marco on Twitter
1 min · · “Dona la volta món en bicicleta des de casa connectsnt la teva bici estàtica a Realitat Virtual i el Google Street View https://t.co/kqI5hBXNif” · Shared by 9, including Josep M. Ganyet
BBC News (World)
Dad travels 2,200km to get his son off his phone
5 min · · Mountaineer Jamie Clarke wanted to bond with his son. So he took him on a trek across Mongolia. · Shared by 14, including Josep M. Ganyet