THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 CRISIS ON TOURISM AND STRATEGY FOR ITS RECOVERY

The pandemic COVID 19 has actually brought tourist flows to a standstill in 2020 and caused a loss of 460 billion dollars worldwide. More than 75 million people are projected to lose their jobs globally, and according to the UNWTO, the cycle of recovering tourism to pre-crown levels is expected to take about five years. Tourism will certainly no longer be the same as we were before COVID-19. The tourism industry's fundamental question is - what will tourism be like after the pandemic, and how to adapt to it? Using a Comparative Automated Content Analysis (ACA) approach, the article compares recent scientific work and determines the pandemic's socio-economic consequences in tourism countries and the planned strategies for tourism recovery in the coming years.