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Top Headlines of the Week: Aug 9 to Aug 13

August 13, 2021 By Thega-Alem Berhe Leave a Comment

Each week, the San Diego Tourism Authority will gather headlines that highlight coronavirus’ impact on the hospitality and tourism industries, as well as how the San Diego region is faring in these unprecedented times.

Aug. 9

  • Walt Disney World Transitions to Fall Season—TravelPulse

Aug. 10

  • San Diego Gets Its Answer to the Hollywood Bowl, Just in Time—The New York TImes
  • Seaport Village Will Add an Authentic Mexican Taco Shop to Expanded Food Lineup—The San Diego Union-Tribune
  • Chula Vista Business Owner Says City’s Order to Remove Outdoor Dining a ‘Slap in the Face’—The San Diego Union-Tribune
  • WTTC Calls for Universal Acceptance of Approved COVID-19 Vaccines—TravelPulse
  •  Delta Variant Changing How Americans View Travel—TravelPulse
  • US Travel Industry Cheers Senate Passage of Historic Infrastructure Bill—TravelPulse
  • Reopened U.S.-Canada Border Creates Long Bottlenecks on Day 1—Skift

Aug. 11

  • As the Delta Variant Spreads, the Best Travel Advice Is Having a Plan B Vacation—Wall Street Journal

Aug. 12

  • With a Stroke of His Pen, San Diego Mayor Secures Almost $300 Million for New Projects, Upgrades—The San Diego Union-Tribune
  • Alaska Airlines Announces New Flights Between US West Coast, Mexico—TravelPulse
  •  Pandemic Protocols That Could Lead to Tourism’s Recovery—TravelPulse

Aug. 13

  • Visiting Friends, Relatives Will Power Post-Pandemic Travel—TravelPulse
  • Norwegian Cruise Line Floats Out Newest Ship—TravelPulse
  • Disney’s Theme Park Division Announces First Profit Since Pandemic—TravelPulse

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