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Checking in on the desert: Canceled or delayed music festivals hurt tourism economy
In less than a week, three of the region’s biggest events have been called off or postponed: Coachella, Stagecoach, and the BNP Paribas Tennis Tournament in Indian Wells.
By Benjamin Gottlieb • • 1 min readIn less than a week, three of the region’s biggest events have been called off or postponed: Coachella, Stagecoach, and the BNP Paribas Tennis Tournament in Indian Wells. Now, hotels that were once booked for these events are scrambling to fill rooms and keep folks employed. Every other industry down the chain, from short-term rentals to retail, are feeling the effects.
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The full episode
1 of 3Coronavirus hits tourism economy- 0:00Checking in on the desert: Canceled or delayed music festivals hurt tourism economyYou’re reading this
- 8:09The environmental and health impacts of deserted oil wells sitting in Southern California
- 18:16The strange mating season of alligator lizards in Southern California