Mangaluru: Travel and tourism industry in coastal districts, who expect a good business of this upcoming holiday season, is likely to beat, because the omicron variant of the SARS-COV-2 virus has destroyed their travel plans, said stakeholders.
Travel and tourism related to many industries such as transportation, food, and others.
The tourism industry in coastal districts, whose growth is on a positive record, especially since August, is likely to be hit.
“Being a wedding season and Christmas, many visitors from the outside, and Nris squeezed the city to visit their family, to make a pilgrimage and relax,” said William d’Souza, the executor of the Globe travels.
He explained that many reservations had been canceled, especially by the Nris originating from Gulf countries for the Christmas holidays.
“They are uncertain about what will happen in the coming days, if they come to India.
Travel and tourism contribute financially to the real estate, food and beverage sectors.
Many travelers from the Teluk Book taxi to travel to distant places From Mangaluru, “William said, while explaining that several sectors would be beaten.
Because of the uncertainty that applies, those in the travel sector and tourism cannot make plans about the event of events for the celebration of Christmas and New Year.
The source of the industry said that before the Covid-19 pandemic, they were used to regulate the event of Christmas and New Year, but this year they were not sure of the same.
“For now, we have decided to keep the celebration simple, without additional events,” said a hotel manager.
“Hotel rooms are being canceled by many people.” Yatish Baiikampady, who runs a beach guest house, believes that the emergence of Omicron variants will not interfere with the tourism industry.
“People are still in revengeary tourism mode.
Almost all beach houses in this region have been fully booked until mid-January.
This will have an impact only if there are restrictions in the movement.”