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Tourism
Mexico's tourist industry struggles as the pandemic continues
Nov 27, 2020
Tourists from the U.S. are the main source of foreign tourism in Mexico. Hotels there are operating at just 30% of capacity.
With an economy dependent on tourism, Hawaii tries to encourage visitors
Nov 18, 2020
The state has dialed back mandatory quarantines for visitors if they test negative for COVID-19.
To boost tourism, France encourages its citizens to travel within the country
Aug 31, 2020
French vacationers are helping to blunt the downturn brought on by the pandemic.
Colorado town tries to balance summer tourist season and COVID-19
Jul 17, 2020
Lake City, Colorado, depends on tourist dollars in the summer. Now it's asking those visitors to take precautions.
When finding fossils pays the bills
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Bennett Purser
Jul 14, 2020
How Schuyler Andrulat of South Carolina turned a lifelong hobby of hunting shark teeth into a job.
Cities that rely heavily on tourism hit hardest by COVID-19 job losses
Jun 5, 2020
April figures show communities that rely on manufacturing are also hurt by job losses, but they may see improvement more quickly.
Around the world, tourism boards are vying for your post-pandemic travel dollars
May 29, 2020
Scotland, Switzerland, South Africa, Germany, Mexico, Indonesia — they all want to be first on your list when you can travel again.
For public good, not for profit.
In Marrakesh, tourism is frozen. So is the economy.
May 28, 2020
A Marrakesh grocer weighs in why tourism is the biggest factor in his business.
Minnesota grapples with returning "snowbirds"
by
Dan Kraker
May 25, 2020
More than 44,000 people leave in the winter and return in the summer, boosting local economies but raising COVID-19 fears.
China's first holiday break since COVID-19 sees 60% drop in tourism revenue
by
David Brancaccio
, Jennifer Pak
and Alex Schroeder
May 6, 2020
There are still many virus prevention measures that deter people from traveling.