After two years, for the first time, restrictions in the prevention of Covid-19 were completely removed. The fun and party scene can be found on any beach in Florida.
Thousands of students and partygoers from across the United States are flocking to Florida beaches to celebrate spring break, according to the New York Post.
Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale are Florida’s main attractions during this time. Local officials say that between mid-March and early April, beaches in the area will receive “an unprecedented number of visitors.”
Tampa International Airport is welcoming 88,000 visitors/day, an increase of 29% compared to 2019. In 2020, the airport only received 1,500 passengers/day, and last year it was 65,000 passengers/day because of travel restrictions during the period. Vacation.
Officials expect the number of tourists to continue to increase. “We expect to at least double, if not triple, last year,” Bill Schultz, a Fort Lauderdale police officer, told NBC.
Visitors expressed excitement when the epidemic prevention regulations were removed. “Now that the epidemic is starting to subside, many people are ready to go back to their old lives. We are both final year students, so this is the last spring break. We really want to. enjoy it to the fullest,” said a student who traveled to Florida with friends.
Although there are no longer restrictions on travel and distance, businesses in the South Beach area of Miami Beach are prohibited from selling alcohol and beer after 2 hours, from March 7 to March 21. Normally, people can buy alcoholic beverages up to 5 o’clock. “We don’t want the chaos of last year to repeat,” Mayor Dan Gelber told CNN.
During spring break last year, the Miami Beach area was thrown into chaos by crowds partying all night, carrying guns down the street, fighting at parties or restaurants. Many scuffles took place between tourists, even clashes against the police.
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