Before the new coronavirus pandemic hit, the market share of overseas travelers to Florida was slumping. Visit Florida forecasts big trouble for the global tourism industry.
With ads now running in East Coast markets promoting colorful, uncluttered parts of Florida, the state’s tourism leader said Wednesday her agency will continue “aggressive” marketing.
The meeting produced a commitment to create a new UNWTO Committee on Common Safety Protocols to increase confidence in international travel.
As anticipated, the U.S.-Canada border closure has been extended by another month, to at least Nov. 21.
The World Travel & Tourism Council is to spearhead a major global drive to revive international travel with the public and private sector working together in partnership.
People arriving in England from Italy, San Marino and Vatican City State will be expected to self-isolate for 14 days, beginning this week.
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