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Singapore s borders have been closed since March 2020, and it has virtually no domestic travel.
We spoke to three local tour operators to see how they survived the pandemic.
One company said they pivoted to local experiences, but they only pull in 50% of their pre-pandemic revenue.
When Singapore closed its borders in March 2020, the number of visitors to the island plunged 99% from what it was the previous year. Then came the cancelation requests. Around 70% of our bookings were cancelled, and 30% were postponed, said Krystal Tan, director of Blue Sky Escapes, a local travel company known for crafting off-the-beaten-path experiences in destinations like Bhutan and Peru.
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