The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Tourist Behavior

Activity: SupervisionCompleted SURF Project

Description

COVID-19 virus is highly transmittable, wreaking havoc on the world’s economy with the travel and tourism industry one of the most ravaged sectors. World Tourism Organization predicts that tourism volumes will fall by 20-30% in 2020 from 2019, and that international tourism revenues will fall by $300-450 billion, with the Asia-Pacific region the most affected. Given the impacts of COVID-19 and the intricacies of the global tourism economy, the aim of this project is to accurately measure the impact of the covid-19 on tourist behaviors about destination choices
PeriodJul 2021Sept 2021