This is not a blanket ban, but the problem is that even if one decided not to follow the directives - which are very clear: DO NOT TRAVEL - the vast majority of flights have been canceled and in any case third countries have also introduced quarantine that would leave the traveller locked in a hotel room for at least two weeks. To find out more about travel restrictions outside Australia, visit , which is frequently updated, but today we also want to deal with the human face of this crisis in the sector, i.e. the consequences for people who wanted to travel but who can no longer do it and in particular the industry operators, whose future is increasingly uncertain.
In the office we saw Scott Morrison's speech live, we looked at each other and said: now we're really in trouble
We talked about it with Roberta Abbondanza, who works for a Sydney-based tour operator which is heir to a well-known Italian institutional travel agency.
