Econ Extra Credit newsletter #103

John Gibson, a director at Chobe Holdings, said that although the U.K.’s COVID travel bans hurt business, bookings are starting to pick up.

Where once the company fought regulations, now its pre-empting them with its own policies designed to curb bad behavior by renters.

U.S. cities and companies poised to welcome international travelers are focusing on domestic ones.

Could private buses disappear? For one Nashville company, the answer may be yes without congressional aid.

Tourism is one of Thailand’s most important industries, but it’s been hard-hit by COVID-19. A Thai tour operator describes how things are going.

States that rely heavily on the in-person service sector are still facing high unemployment, while farm states are seeing lower jobless rates.

In the peak summer season, hotels are usually at least 80% full.

Ibiza usually welcomes 3 million tourists to its beaches and clubs in summertime. What now with COVID-19 restrictions?

Oxford is the latest European city to experience a backlash against mass tourism.