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How will Ukraine cast a shadow over travel?

Government
TTG Staff
3 March 2022

Agents headed into March hopeful that the strong recovery in bookings since early January and the broader recovery from the effects of Covid-19 would not be derailed by conflict in Ukraine.

Ukraine is ready to rebuild its tourism economy

Regent is hopeful of restarting its Ukraine programme in the future (Credit: iStock)

The trade had been enjoying an extended peaks period in January and February as the UK and other countries eased their Covid restrictions when Russia invaded its neighbour. Speaking the hours that followed, agents and operators told TTG any “pause” in bookings because of the Ukraine crisis would hopefully be short-lived.