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In eastern Australia, the seasons are blurred. But summer always seems to end well.

In their rush to report the story, the media missed a darker statistic.

So many barrels! So many people!

Getaways in every state and territory to deliver honeymoon feelings, without the luxury price tag

And it did. And it also rained, a lot. And the points went chocolate brown and hollow.

Before COVID-19, global surf tourism spending was estimated at up to A$91 billion per year. And since the start of the pandemic, demand for surfing has boomed as people increasingly turn to outdoor activities.

(The Conversation via Reuters Connect)-Before COVID-19, global surf tourism spending was estimated at up to a $91 billion per year. And since the start of the pandemic, demand for surfing...

How Changes To Our Coastline Could Wipe Out Surfing’S Benefitsbefore COVID-19, Global Surf Tourism Spending Was Estimated…

Canberra, Jan 10: Before COVID-19, global surf tourism spending was estimated at up to 91 billion Australian dollars per year. And since the start of the pandemic, demand for surfing has boomed as people increasingly turn to outdoor activities. But surfing’s benefits to human well-being aren’t often studied in economics terms. This is a major knowledge gap we are now trying to fill. Such research is important. Changes to the coastline – such as from sea walls and groynes – [&hell...

Before COVID-19, global surf tourism spending was estimated at up to A$91 billion per year. And since the start of the pandemic, demand for surfing