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Coronavirus also canceled Fitur

✨ The Director of Tourism and Handicrafts of the Tourism and Automobile Association of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced; 🔹 The Fitur International Tourism Fair has been postponed until May 2021 in order to ensure the health of the participants and control the virus. 🔹 According to this decision, the Fitur International Exhibition will be held from 19 to 23 May 2021.

Create: Oct 26, 2020 Edit: Oct 26, 2020

The shadow of Corona on Spanish tourism

🔹 Spain which has always been considered the second most visited country in the world, has seen a sharp decline in tourist attractions and revenue in recent months. 🔹 Last year (2019) and between June and August, nearly 29 million tourists from around the world visited the country. 🔹 This number decreased by just over 5 million in 2020, with 23 million and 700 thousand people.

Create: Oct 26, 2020 Edit: Oct 26, 2020

The agreement to cancel the group event between Moscow and Tehran will be implemented soon

✨ Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said; 🔹 The agreement for the abolition of group visas between the governments of Iran and Russia, which was signed on March 27, 2017, provides for group trips for citizens of the two countries, group travel from 5 to 50 people for 15 days. 🔹 The Russian Federal Tourism Organization is implementing the agreement on behalf of Russia, and the organization is working with Iranian partners to finalize the implementation of the agreement.

Create: Oct 16, 2020 Edit: Oct 16, 2020

An interesting way for Singapore Airlines to generate revenue

🔹 Singapore Airlines has sold its Airbus A380 seats not for flight but for dinner and lunch. 🔹 Interestingly, all the seats of this giant plane are reserved in a short time and only in 30 minutes. 🔹 The maximum price for food on a plane parked in the corner of the airport is about 500 $.

Create: Oct 14, 2020 Edit: Oct 17, 2020

Brazilian tourism on the verge of extinction

In recent months, more than 50,000 tourism businesses in Brazil have been shut down due to quarantine and travelers' concerns about flights and hotel accommodation. This figure represents 16.7% of tourism-related businesses in Brazil. So far, about 5,400 hotels have been closed across Brazil and other cities in the country.

Create: Oct 9, 2020 Edit: Oct 9, 2020

Impact of Corona virus outbreak on global tourist arrivals

According to the World Tourism Organization, the number of international tourists entering the world between January and June 2020 decreased by 65% compared to last year. The largest decrease in the number of tourists with 72% is related to Asia and Australia.

Create: Oct 4, 2020 Edit: Oct 4, 2020

Corona 1.8 trillion $ loss to world tourism economy

The corona outbreak in the travel and tourism sector alone has cost the global economy about 1.8 trillion. The corona outbreak is estimated to put some 46 million travel and tourism-related jobs at risk worldwide. This figure has been 4.8 million jobs in the aviation industry alone.

Create: Oct 4, 2020 Edit: Oct 6, 2020

Resumption of millions of trips to China

Millions of domestic trips have begun in China as the trend of coronavirus infection has remained stable. As the situation normalizes and people start traveling in China, more than 550 million trips are expected to be made during the Chinese Golden Week. Chinese travelers, wearing masks, gather side by side at passenger stations to go on their Golden Week holiday.

Create: Oct 1, 2020 Edit: Oct 7, 2020

Crisis in the Tunisian tourism industry

Tunisia's tourism sector is in crisis and has lost 60% of its revenue. According to official figures, Tunisia's tourism revenue totaled $ 563 million this year. Also, the number of nights that tourists have stayed in hotels has decreased by about 80%.

Create: Sep 30, 2020 Edit: Sep 30, 2020

The UK Tourism Fair (WTM) is held virtually

The London Tourism Fair, known as the "Global Travel Market", is being held virtually this year under the influence of the Corona virus. So the London Tourism Fair will share a new experience in the tourism industry as it celebrates its 40th anniversary. The organizers of the exhibition have stated that the main purpose of the virtual event is to help the recovery, reconstruction and formation of the travel industry during this period. The 40th edition of the UK International Tourism Fair will be held virtually from November 9 to 11.

Create: Sep 25, 2020 Edit: Sep 25, 2020

Corona hits Georgia's tourism industry hard

Georgia's finance minister has announced a 78 percent drop in the tourism sector in the first eight months of 2020 compared to the same period last year. Georgia's tourism revenue has fallen by $ 1.8 billion to $ 483 million since the beginning of the year.

Create: Sep 22, 2020 Edit: Sep 22, 2020

The $ 100 million loss of two Trump hotels due to his professionalism and statements

This amount of losses due to the departure of guests and sponsors from these hotels occurred after the remarks of "Donald Trump". Employees of the Trump trading company have said that his controversial remarks during the 2016 presidential campaign played a significant role in the losses.

Create: Sep 22, 2020 Edit: Sep 22, 2020