And beethoven is for. Beethoven is for everyone. Beethoven 2022 the 50th anniversary here on d w. Its the worlds 3rd largest industry but that was before the cove in 1000 pandemic brought tourism to a screeching halt. Thats been especially hard for europe the worlds number one travel destination in years past tourism brought regular surpluses to european budgets. Border shutdowns or restrictions have shown just how many jobs are dependent on foreign visitors and its not Just Airlines and Tourism Companies but also hotels cafes and businesses all dependent on bustling travel. But with the full coffers of the past also growing tensions across europe higher living costs gentrification and frustrations for locals in many cities like here in barcelona but also venice and amsterdam. Ever bounce back to its pretend to make highs and could this extended offseason be an opportunity to rethink travel for the future. Hello and welcome to. M c. Its good to have you with us. Maybe a double edged sw