Inā kamaʻāina kekahi i ka mea e hana nei i ka European Tourism me COVID-19, ʻo Tom Jenkins, Luna Nui o ETOA, ʻo ka European Tour Operators Association. ʻO ETOA ka hui kālepa no nā mea hoʻokele huakaʻi a me nā mea hoʻolako i nā wahi o ʻEulopa mai nā māka honua i nā ʻoihana kūʻokoʻa kūloko.
Ua kamaʻilio hou ʻo Tom e pili ana i ka pilikia e holo nei ma ka European Tourism ma a World Tourism Network (WTN) podcast. Wahi a Juergen Thomas Steinmetz, ka mea nāna i hoʻokumu WTN, "He alakaʻi ʻo Tom i ka pilikia COVID-19 mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana. ʻOiaʻiʻo, kapa mākou iā ia ʻo Mr. European Tourism no ka mea aia ʻo ia ma luna o nā mea e hana nei i ka mākaʻikaʻi ma ʻEulopa.
ʻO ke kūlana e ulu nei ma UK i kēia manawa ua paʻa loa ka ʻāina mai ke koena o ka honua ma muli o kahi maʻi hou o ka coronavirus. Ua hoʻolauna ʻo Steinmetz iā Jenkins e kamaʻilio e pili ana i kēia ʻano kūlana o ka hana a me ka mākaʻikaʻi ma ʻEulopa ma ka laulā. Ma kāna hoʻolauna ʻana, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Steinmetz ʻo Tom he a WTN ʻO ka Hero Tourism kahi i loaʻa i ka hui i kēia manawa he 16. Ua ʻike ka Hall of International Tourism Heroes i ka poʻe i hōʻike i ke alakaʻi maikaʻi ʻole, nā hana hou, nā hana, a me nā hana hou.
Hoʻomaka ʻo Tom ma ka ʻōlelo ʻana ʻaʻohe mea e ʻoi iki ka heroic ma mua o kāna, keu hoʻi i kēia manawa ma Lākana i laka ʻia. "Ua ʻike koke ʻo UK iā ia e like me Typhoid Mary," i ʻōlelo ʻo ia, me ka ʻōlelo ʻana, "Manaʻo wau, ʻoiaʻiʻo, e hala kēia. Manaʻo wau e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻia ka palaka mua ma nā ukana i waho āpau e laʻa me Palani ma nā hola 24-48 e hiki mai ana.
"He mea paʻakikī loa ka huakaʻi ʻana o ka poʻe ma UK i nā ʻāina ʻē e hiki mai ana, ʻoiai e kūleʻa ana ka poʻe me kēia ʻano hou o ka maʻi, e pili ana. ʻAʻole wau makemake e hoʻoliʻiliʻi i ke ʻano weliweli o ia.
"Manaʻo wau i loko o 2-3 mau pule, e hoʻomaka nā mea e hoʻi i ka maʻamau inā hiki iā ʻoe ke kuhikuhi i ka pilikia o kēia wā ma ke ʻano maʻamau."
E hoʻolohe i kā Tom mau manaʻo e pili ana i ka wā e hiki mai ana o ka huakaʻi mākaʻikaʻi o ʻEulopa a me COVID-19 a me ke kūlana o ka pilikia i hōʻike ʻia e ETOA e pili ana i ka huliau i kēia podcast.
World Tourism Network he hana hou ia i puka mai mai loko mai o kahi kūkākūkā rebuilding.travel i hoʻomaka i ka mahina o Malaki o kēia makahiki i ka wā i lilo ai ʻo COVID-19 i mea maoli. I kēia lā, WTN e hoʻomaka ana i ka mahina ʻo Dekemaba me ka hoʻomaka kūhelu ʻana ma Ianuali 1, 2021. Aia he 12 mau mokuna kūloko a puni ka honua a me nā hui kūkākūkā e pili ana i nā kumuhana like ʻole.
I kēia mahina hoʻomaka mua, aia a e hoʻomau ʻia nā kau e hāʻawi ana i kahi manawa e ʻike ai World Tourism Network nā lālā a komo i loko a hoʻolohe i nā kūkākūkā huakaʻi hoihoi a me nā mākaʻikaʻi. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Steinmetz hiki i kēia mau hanana nānā a hoʻolohe ʻia ma aneʻi.
E hoʻopaʻa inoa no nā kau e hiki mai ana, e hele i: https://wtn.travel/expo/
About World Tourism Network (WTN)
World Tourism Network (WTN) ʻo ia ka leo lōʻihi o nā ʻoihana liʻiliʻi a me nā ʻoihana liʻiliʻi (SME) ma ka ʻoihana huakaʻi a me ka ʻoihana huakaʻi a puni ka honua. Ma ka hui pu ana, WTN lawe mai i mua i nā pono a me nā manaʻo o kēia mau ʻoihana a me kā lākou mau mea pili. Hāʻawi ka pūnaewele i ka leo no nā SME ma nā hālāwai mākaʻikaʻi nui me ka pūnaewele pono no kāna mau lālā. I kēia manawa, WTN aia ma luna o 1,000 mau lālā ma 124 mau ʻāina a puni ka honua. WTNʻO ka pahuhopu o ke kōkua ʻana i nā SME e ola hou ma hope o COVID-19.
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He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- The situation developing in the UK right now is that the country is pretty much closed off from the rest of the world due to a new strain of coronavirus.
- “It’s going to be very difficult for people in the UK to be traveling overseas in the next few weeks, whilst people come to terms with this new strain of the virus, which is concerning.
- I kēia mahina hoʻomaka mua, aia a e hoʻomau ʻia nā kau e hāʻawi ana i kahi manawa e ʻike ai World Tourism Network nā lālā a komo i loko a hoʻolohe i nā kūkākūkā huakaʻi hoihoi a me nā mākaʻikaʻi.
