Glimmer of hope for cruise operators in tough times


Good prospects: The Carnival Panorama sits docked, empty of passengers in Long Beach, California on Thursday. Carnival Corp says it is seeing strong bookings for 2021. — Reuters

A LOT has been said about how much the tourism industry is suffering from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Theme parks and cruise lines, like many other tourism-related businesses in Malaysia and elsewhere in the world, have been forced to halt operations this month to help “flatten the curve” or prevent a large spike in cases.

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