Seven tourist destinations recovering from disaster

Tourist hotspots from New Orleans to Egypt have been struck by disasters such as terrorism and hurricanes. How have they recovered?

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Aside from garnering rave reviews from critics and the public, HBO’s smash hit historical miniseries Chernobyl has also facilitated the rise of another, more surprising cultural phenomenon - disaster tourism.

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