“2016 will be very difficult for tourism in Djerba”, Jalel Henchiri, president of the Regional Federation of Djerba-Zarzis Hotels told African Manager on Thursday, March 31.
The hotel occupancy rate has not exceeded 10% until the month of March 2016 and air scheduling is very limited, “he noted.
He added that “tourists have cancelled their bookings following the Bardo and Sousse attacks, the recent terrorist attack in Ben Guerdane and the deteriorating security situation in Libya.
This is a very difficult and critical situation for sector that has been weakened since 2011, “he pointed out.
