Spain: the revival of the tourism sector goes through the local

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At half mast for a year, tourism in Spain is trying to regain color.

© AP / Francisco Ubilla

By: Elise Gazengel

4 min

For this heavyweight in European tourism, the start of the season is being played out at the moment, after a disastrous year 2020.

The sector weighed 12% of Spain's GDP in 2019, it collapsed to 5% last year.

  • Spain

  • Tourism

  • Coronavirus