COVID-19, Tourist Destinations and Prospects for Recovery: Volume One: A Global Perspective
COVID-19, Tourist Destinations and Prospects for Recovery: Volume One: A Global Perspective
English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031222563 | 372 Pages | PDF (True) | 12 MB
English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031222563 | 372 Pages | PDF (True) | 12 MB
The COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on tourist destinations in developing and developed countries. Though the entire globe was impacted, the short- and long-term implications for tourism as well as prospects for recovery vary across regions. This volume showcases research on the impact of COVID-19 on tourism from across the world. The book is divided into three parts, with the stage set by an introductory chapter that will provide a background and context. Part I contains chapters that explore the impact of COVID-19 on selected international tourist destinations. Part II showcases how various hotspots across the world adjusted to the new normal under pandemic conditions. Part III is a collection of chapters that address how various destinations are attempting to recover from the shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic. The concluding chapter, written by the editors, seeks to synthesize the lessons offered in the book and provide policy and practical implementation for the tourism industry and other important tourism stakeholders.