Coronavirus is going to change your next vacation in three ways:
Group, the Shanghai-based company that operates online travel agencies Trip.com, Skyscanner, and Ctrip.com, says prices to China may be a sign of things to come. Some of its tours are discounted between 50% and 80%.
Travelers have already seen deep discounts in North America. They include 80% off hotel rates and up to 40% off airfares, "Hotels and tour operators are usually willing to offer additional flexibility – either in terms of refunds or ability to apply credits to a future stay or trip," says Vanessa Snider, founder ofTravel pros expect that flexibility to last until the end of this year, possibly longer. The chance of a return of COVID-19 would make it difficult to sell a more restrictive ticket or hotel room.
At their villa, they've upped their housekeeping services since the pandemic. Kerin has a full-time housekeeper on staff to do laundry and wipe down the interiors of the home every day. That's in addition to the daily cleaning service. Germaphobes will feel right at home.
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