Tourism goes virtual as Californians remain quarantined

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The spread of Covid-19 has grounded flights and prompted a statewide 'stay-at-home' order that has crippled tourism.FMTNews FMTLifestyle Travel California Covid19 Coronavirus

California beaches are empty during the state’s Covid-19 lockdown, a far cry from the weekend before when thousands ignored the governor’s orders and headed outside.

The image of the Pacific ocean was being broadcast live on social networks via his smartphone, with the crashing waves appearing pixelated and interrupted by bad signal. “Without people, there is absolutely no revenue to come in, so basically my strategy is just going into hibernation and being creative and productive… try to think positive,” the owner of Surf City Tours told AFP.

He narrated the city’s development from the arrival of the Spanish through the construction of the pier which is visited by millions of people each year — but is now closed due to the pandemic. On Monday, Newsom ordered the closure of all parking lots at beaches and parks – a “soft closure” to dissuade further visitors.

 

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