In pursuit of a perfect destination during COVID times
With the emergence of the new COVID variant Omicron, travel plans for 2022 have been disrupted yet again. Many countries are now entering a new phase in fighting the virus while at the same time managing the re-opening of the tourism economy. However, the pandemic has led to travellers rethinking how they experience the world, and now they look forward to visiting unknown or overlooked destinations and locations. They are now really interested in visiting nearby places, offering ease of restriction, providing decent travel packages, and which are picture-perfect with a sustainable environment. We asked some DMCs their point of view on such destinations and whether they had new attractions in their portfolio. While some mentioned new places, some are strategising and planning some unique destinations for their trade partners to be aware of. Read on to know more…