Ghost ships spur fears for Phuket tourism industry
A fleet of deserted cruise ships docked at Chalong pier shows the devastating toll of Covid-19 on Phuket’s tourism industry.
The virus outbreak has drained the world-class destination of its economic lifeblood – foreign tourists.
Despite government stimulus measures and a mobile Cabinet meeting held In Phuket this week, local businesses have expressed fears that tourism here may never recover.
