Government’s tardiness threatens thousands of jobs and payouts to over one million travelers
More than three weeks ago, the travel industry association SRF submitted a concrete proposal to the government on a support fund to handle refunds...
The largest hotel in the Nordic region alerts 300 people of layoffs
Due to the corona virus (Covid-19) and the meeting and travel restrictions imposed by Sweden and several countries, the Swedish Fair Gothia Towers, as well as the other visitor industry, has seen a sharp decline in bookings and implementations of events as well as in hotels and restaurants. . "In light of this complex situation in a very uncertain situation, we must adjust our operations and our costs to limit the negative consequences," says Carin Kindbom, President and CEO of the Swedish Fair Gothia Towers in a press release.
Sweden, tourism is worst hit by corona
The hospitality industry and tourism industry are drastically affected as travel decreases and events are canceled. We do not know exactly how the downturn...
Nearly nine out of ten hotel rooms bookings were extinguished
More and more hotel rooms in the country are empty in the wake of the corona virus. According to business organization Visita, which has...
Advice from Swedens Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Do not travel - until the earliest this summer. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now extending its travel advice until June. "It is...
Airlines owe two billion SEK to Swedish travel agencies and tour operators
Airlines from all over the world owe Swedish travel agencies and tour operators SEK 2 billion for travel canceled due to corona. Although the...