ANALYSIS OF THE DYNAMICS AND TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL TOURISM SERVICES

Abstract

International tourism activity has grown and stabilized significantly over the past few decades in terms of tourist numbers and tourism receipts, providing about 10 percent of total employment. In 2020, the international tourism industry faced a major crisis due to the worldwide pandemic. International tourism is one of the industries most affected by the pandemic, with demand for tourism and hospitality services significantly reduced. This article describes the dynamics of the development of international tourism services, the impact of the pandemic on the industry and the post-pandemic situatios and analyses trends in the field.