Effects generated from the pandemic by COVID-19 on tourists from Trujillo

• Autores: Zapata Mendoza, Mercedes Elena, Flores Ushiñahua, Stefany Maite, Juarez Rojales, Giampieer Martín, Quintana Chota, Liseña Diana, Rosas Bautista, Elsa Mirella, Trigoso Quiliche, Claudia Selene, Varas Mantilla, Roberto Carlos, Ventura Mantilla, Sindy Paola
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2022
• Institución: Universidad de San Martín de Porres
• Repositorio: Turismo y Patrimonio
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs2.ojs.revistaturismoypatrimonio.com:article/268
• Enlace del recurso: http://ojs.revistaturismoypatrimonio.com/index.php/typ/article/view/268
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: turismo; pandemia; COVID-19; coronavirus; turistas trujillanos; efectos económicos; efectos sociales; efectos emocionales

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a global crisis in the fields of health, economy, education, tourism and others. The confinement and travel restrictions during the health emergency have affected tourism and all those involved in tourism activities. In some countries, such as Peru, an attempt is being made to reactivate this sector by prioritizing domestic tourists. Therefore, this research aims to identify the economic, social and emotional effects of tourists from Trujillo during the year 2020. The study has a mixed approach, using the ethnographic method and the analytical-synthetic method. By means of interviews through the virtual platforms Google Meet and Zoom, the point of view of specialists in the subject: an anthropologist and a psychologist. The study sample consists of 196 tourists from Trujillo, to whom a questionnaire was applied using a Google Forms form. The most significant effects in the economic aspect are the loss of employment and reduction of income; in the social aspect, it is the change of lifestyles regarding the use of leisure time; and in the emotional aspect, it is the presence of the emotions of fear, anger and anticipation.