The rest of the world, though, might be wishing that travel could return to the way it was before the pandemic took hold.
Until it does, here’s what you need to know about tourism industry news, international reopenings and more.
1. Broadway is back
The cast of “Hadestown” celebrated their first post-shutdown performance on September 2.
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New York City has continued its road to reopening, but the big news was tempered when Hurricane Ida hit, flooding subways, streets and homes across the city.
The Great White Way is back in business, but things may not look the same as they did before: Audience members at Broadway shows like “Hadestown” and “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” must provide proof of full vaccination and wear masks for the duration of the performance.
Many shows are opting to condense or shorten their run times to avoid having intermissions as well.
Another sign that the city is waking up? The iconic red-and-white…