Travel industry returns to form after pandemic

Polish accommodation facilities served the first half of 2022 as many as 14.7 million tourists. “This is less than in the same period in 2018 and 2019 (15.1 million and 16.1 million, respectively), but more than in 2017 (14.2 million) and previous years," analysts wrote in PIE's Economic Weekly.

Results for specific months show a weak start to the year (the fifth wave of the pandemic) and good spring months, with June (3.5 million tourists) only slightly weaker than in…