TTC Special: The strange success of travel bubbles
Photo: Pixabay By Frank Martin Some of the so-called Trave Bubbles that financially speaking helped tourist destinations around the world, including some Caribbean islands during Covid-19 epidemic. This is a somewhat strange mechanism that demonstrates the human (and enterprise) tendency to seek innovations. That kind of search is crucial in nowadays tourism visibly destructive stage. Like other countries and regions, the Caribbean island of Barbados used “bubbles" it to limit without quarantine tourists from countries considered important. The Barbados s clients offer is to enjoy certain vacation time without risking the tedium of prolonged confinements with no risk for stability of tourist destinations. Nevertheless, Barbados since Wednesday September 8 has "discontinued" the travel bubble. "The decision to interrupt it was due to the increase in positivity rates and cases in many of our sister countries in the Caribbean," Barbados Medical Director Dr. Kenneth George told reporters. He explained that [...]