Canceled flights, closure of borders, quarantine – all these measures necessary to reduce the spread of coronavirus, took many Russian tourists by surprise. And while some desperately tried to return to their homeland, others enjoyed being quarantined in other states. For example, from the fact that they lived in a motor home and traveled through the nature reserves of Slovakia, admiring the wildlife; sailed between the islands on the seas of Indonesia on a yacht; swam in the pool and enjoyed fresh fruit in a rented villa in Bali.

“You can move around freely. There is no special control. And masks require in rare places. Masked by tourists and residents of Bali. But not all. There are antiseptics everywhere. People are encouraged to stay at home. But in general, everything is relaxed, ”- this is how one of our compatriots describes her quarantine everyday life on the island.

You can find a lot of such stories on the Internet. Undoubtedly there are those who, in such a situation, feel most secure in their own walls, guided by the principle: “My house is my fortress.”

 

 

Of the 553 people who participated in the survey: a little less than half – 47% of respondents – admitted that they were comfortable at home during this period, since most of the time they would have to sit in 4 walls, regardless of country. At the same time, 53% of tourists would prefer to wait out quarantine outside of Russia.

The results of the survey “Where it is better to quarantine: at home or in Europe” can be found below:

Better at home, still sitting in 4 walls – 47%

With pleasure it would be self-insulated on islands, for example in Bali or the Maldives – 31%

It would be better to stay quarantine in one of the EU countries – 12%