A popular Polish city avoided by sellers. Krakow is emptying
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Krakow is a city visited by tourists from all over the world with respect. In 2021, the city of 11.3 million people, that about 900,000. to visitors from abroad. The tourism industry felt very hard the COVID pandemicshe slowly got up from her knees. However, he began to rest in Krakow en masse, and only the beginning of the war in Ukraine.
Tourists give up their stay in Krakow en masse
The Krakow tourism industry found itself against the wall again. After a two-year pandemic and lockdowns that tested to enormous losses, the future price war in Ukraine. Foreign residents of the city, cities en masse rationing their stay in Krakow. As he says in association with “Gazeta Wyborcza“the owners of the travel agency to Krakow – Ernest Mirosław, in its history not 100 percent.
All this is that I will lose the summer season 2022, for which I spend the whole winter, there is no way … I just worry now that in Ukraine people bombs are falling on their heads
– He said.
Change and change pandemic. This was also the case with Mr. Ernest, who experienced it the hard way. As he claims that this year was supposed to be better, and that his office could return to full capacity. – The war in Ukraine It influenced the change of decision and a problematic company appeared that represents the state of Małopolska – he added. Many hotels take place because many locals sleep there. However, hotel owners talk about the crisis – many luxury, apartment buildings and hotels may not exist.
Hotels in new conditions
The deputy head of the Małopolska Chamber of Hotels, Jacek Legendziewicz in “Gazeta Wyborcza” commented on the hotel website:
In the morning, I check the occupancy for the current day and I know that we have clients, and for the second person I already know that they are all occupied. Ukrainians come and announce that every second cycle for two weeks, and then after three or four periods they disappear. You can’t get anything
– he summed up.
To suddenly start at the beginning, when the hotel suddenly becomes a guest without a reservation. Those are families from Ukrainewho were forced to leave their country and flee the war.
Jacek Legendziewicz in Nawiąwanie z “Wyborcza” emphasizes that tourist greye a hard time awaits in Krakow, without government work the company may not work. Conducting a survey that the company in Krakow is confused. More than half of them speak of the same opportunity as currently used by customers from the United States, Great Britain, but also in France and Spain.