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Disneyland reopens in fear and hope

Walt Disney reopened in July 11 after a few months of closure, with as new wave of cases reported for the Coronavirus in the state of Florida. This big leisure center has been closed since mid-March due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, and thousands of staff have been sent on leave.

Create: Jul 13, 2020 Edit: Jul 14, 2020

Corona's 3.6$ billion damage to Pakistan's tourism industry

World Bank predicts; Corona's $ 3.6 billion damage to Pakistan's tourism industry The World Bank has estimated Pakistan's economic losses from the suspension of the tourism industry due to Corona this year at more than $ 3.6 billion. The negative effects of the Cronavirus crisis on Pakistan also threaten more than 880,000 jobs in tourism. Earlier, many international magazines and publications listed Pakistan as one of the top 10 tourist destinations in the world in 2020.

Create: Jul 11, 2020 Edit: Jul 13, 2020

Farewell to United Airlines with 36,000 employees

Despite many efforts to reduce costs and compensate for the loss caused by declining travel demand, the US airline has been forced to send letters of resignation to 36,000 employees. According to the company's executives, the most difficult conditions will be for the travel crew and about 15 to 25 thousand people will be asked to leave the company. Following the release of this news, the value of United Airlines shares in the global market decreased by 3.3%. .

Create: Jul 9, 2020 Edit: Jul 13, 2020

Cancellation of Hajj ceremony, heavy hit to Saudi tourism industry

The cancellation of this year's Hajj has caused a huge hit to the profits from the ceremony. This year's annual Hajj ceremony will see the population drop from 2.5 million to 1,000. Saudi Arabia's tourism industry is also expected to suffer a severe economic blow. Luxury hotels, temporary accommodation tents, restaurants and travel agents will no doubt be affected.

Create: Jul 8, 2020 Edit: Jul 11, 2020

Reopening of "Giza" pyramids to tourists and visitors

The Egyptian government reopened the Pyramids of Giza to the public after a three-month shutdown caused by the outbreak of the coronavirus. Dozens of visitors were present on the first day of the reopening of the famous historic site.

Create: Jul 5, 2020 Edit: Jul 7, 2020

Opening of the world's first golden hotel in Vietnam

The world's first gold-plated hotel is a 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. The 25-story hotel is covered with 5,000 square meters of golden ceramic tiles. Other parts of the hotel, such as furniture, bathroom , rooms, restaurants, cafes, etc., also use 24-carat gold. The hotel also has a golden rooftop pool. Overnight stays at the hotel, which open after 11 years, start at $ 250.

Create: Jul 4, 2020 Edit: Jul 7, 2020

Airbus announces plan to dismiss 15,000 people

Airbus has announced that it has dismissed its 15,000 employees to make the necessary adjustments to its production level. According to Airbus, 5,000 of the dismissal program are in France, 5,100 in Germany, 1,700 in the UK and 900 in Spain.

Create: Jul 2, 2020 Edit: Jul 4, 2020

A sharp decline in domestic and foreign tourism statistics in Italy

The outbreak of the coronavirus has reduced the number of tourists visiting Italy to 6 million, especially from countries such as China and the United States in July. On the other hand, 4 million Italian citizens have canceled their trips due to fears of corona and economic problems. This has a devastating effect on the economy and employment of the tourism sector, with 2.7 million employees working in 612,000 companies and institutions.

Create: Jun 30, 2020 Edit: Jul 4, 2020

Issuance of the third special budget to save the French tourism industry

The French National Assembly is considering allocating a third amended budget. Under this amendment, the French government will have to spend another 18 billion € on the tourism industry. The budget will also allocate 15 billion € to the aviation sector and airlines.

Create: Jun 30, 2020 Edit: Jul 1, 2020

Corona destroyed half of the world's tourism industry

The latest report from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO); Corona destroyed half of the world's tourism industry. In the first four months of this year, following the Coronavirus pandemic, global tourism has decreased to half. International travel in April this year dropped catastrophically by 97% compared to last year.

Create: Jun 30, 2020 Edit: Jul 1, 2020

Vague days of tourism in Italy in the absence of Americans

The news of the possible ban on the entry of American citizens has worried the Italian tourism industry. In 2018, more than 4 million Americans traveled to the Italy, made 2.8 billion euros profits for Italian tourism industry. According to these statistics, the United States is the second country with the highest number of visitors to Italy after Germany.

Create: Jun 29, 2020 Edit: Jul 4, 2020

Landing of the first incoming flights at Tunisian airport

Nine flights, most of them from Italy and France, landed at Tunisian airport yesterday. Only travelers from countries that are known to be safe and on the green list (such as Germany, China, Italy) can enter Tunisia without conditions. Travelers from countries on the orange list should also have their PCR test performed less than 72 hours before departure.

Create: Jun 28, 2020 Edit: Jun 29, 2020