CLEAN : Omicron variant empties South African safari lodges

The transcript discusses the return of international guests and the positive impact on local businesses. However, it highlights the uncertainty and challenges faced by businesses due to potential cancellations and postponements by clients. The economic impact is significant, and the situation is unsettling for travelers and businesses alike.

What are the sentiments expressed about the return of international guests?

How has the situation affected businesses in the area?

What does the speaker imply about the future of businesses?

What was the expectation for the year compared to the reality faced?

What challenges are mentioned regarding client cancellations?