Maine`s Vacationland hot spots are ghost towns as tourism struggles amid coronavirus
(WorldNews Business)

BAR HARBOR, Maine — Tourists typically pack this seaside village on Maine`s rocky coast for the Fourth of July holiday, lining up to take whale-watching trips, hike Cadillac Mountain or savor slices of blueberry pie. But since the coronavirus struck, the sidewalks have been desolate. About 200 cruise ships have canceled their stops. Fireworks, clambakes and conventions are all off. The Bar Harbor Regency, an elegant hotel that once hosted the Obamas, did not hold a single wedding in June. “It`s a ghost town,” said Deb Jordan, director of sales and catering at Bar Harbor Resorts. She wore a mask with a smiley face on it, but she was not smiling. She called the scene outside her office here...