Normally, it is very difficult to find a hotel during that time off the year.

一般情況下，在那個淡季很難找到酒店。

But this year things are going to be different.

但今年的情況會有所不同。

All those South Africa opened its borders for international tourists with a negative covets test result.

所有這些南非為國際遊客開放邊界，貪圖測試結果為陰性。

Only few are coming gonna be very different, very different, because I don't think that Christmas would be the same.

只有少數人的到來會非常不同，非常不同， 因為我不認為聖誕節會是相同的。

Most people they lost, they lost their jobs over 19 has affected my mental health a lot.

大多數人他們失去了，他們失去了他們的工作超過19已經影響我的心理健康很多。

So usually when I go home for Christmas and with cheery and I'm the bubbly one.

所以通常我回家過聖誕節的時候，帶著歡快的心情，而我就是那個冒泡的人。

But now, yeah, I'm taking a cloud of sadness home That is not necessary amount of people getting together.

但現在，是的，我帶著一朵悲傷的雲回家 那是沒有必要的數量的人聚在一起。

The virus spreads quicker, which is a bad thing for everybody, not just for ourselves but our families, coworkers, colleagues, sisters and brothers.

病毒傳播更快，這對大家來說都是一件壞事，不僅僅是對我們自己，還有我們的家人、同事、同事、兄弟姐妹。

That is why we celebrate things on the smallest Culver's here due to the pandemic number off new covered infections.

這執意為什麼我們的在這裡慶祝東西最小的Culver's，由於流行數關新的覆蓋傳染。

ISS rather low for now.

國際空間站目前相當低。

But on the rise again.

但又在上升。

Epidemiologists.

流行病學家：

One of a spike in cases because of the Christmas celebrations.

因為聖誕節的慶祝活動，案件激增之一。

Most events here.

這裡的大部分活動。

We're already canceled the good news for those already here.

我們已經取消了已經在這裡的人的好消息。

If you're looking for silence and contemplation on a lonely beach, your chances are quite good this year.

如果你想在寂寞的海灘上尋找安靜和沉思，今年的機會相當不錯。

It doesn't get much more Christmassy than this.

沒有比這更有聖誕氣氛的了。

London's Oxford Street, usually buzzing with holiday shoppers.

倫敦的牛津街，平時節假日購物的人絡繹不絕。

But this year, standing around in big crowds isn't top of anybody's Christmas list.

但今年，站在大人群中並不是任何人的聖誕清單之首。

The U.

U.

K is still under strict restrictions, but from the 23rd until the 27th of December, there'll be a brief relax ation of the rules.

K仍然受到嚴格的限制，但從12月23日到27日，會有一個短暫的放鬆ation的規則。

Up to three households will be allowed to meet inside and for many of us is the first time will have seen families indoors since March.

最多允許三戶人家在室內見面，對我們很多人來說，是自3月以來第一次會在室內看到家庭。

But his prime minister, Boris Johnson, put it, Is the season to be jolly?

但他的首相鮑里斯-約翰遜說，現在是歡樂的季節嗎？

It is also a season to be jolly careful, and there are concerns we risk undoing the gains made in November's locked down.

這也是一個需要歡喜小心的季節，有人擔心我們有可能將11月鎖定的收益化為烏有。

So for some, the question this Christmas is not.

所以對於一些人來說，這個聖誕節的問題不是。

Can we meet loved ones?

我們能不能見到親人？

It should we?

我們應該嗎？

I think people deserve a bit of a break.

我覺得人應該休息一下。

I mean, I understand the implication, but I know given the citizens of this country, there would be a they will do it anyway.

我的意思是，我理解這種暗示，但我知道鑑於這個國家的公民，無論如何都會有一個他們會這樣做。

So the government had to back down.

所以政府不得不退讓。

I am spending.

我在花。

It just is my boyfriend, Andi.

這只是我的男朋友，安迪。

It's actually gonna be a nice change, because when everyone gets together, that's usually a recipe for disaster.

這其實是一個不錯的變化， 因為當大家聚在一起， 這通常是一個災難的配方。

I joined have any plans?

我加入了有什麼計劃嗎？

I'm afraid.

我很害怕

I'm waiting to be invited to places.

我在等著被邀請去的地方。

Christmas will not be canceled.

聖誕節不會被取消。

This in Bethlehem, said to be the birthplace of Jesus.

這在伯利恆，據說是耶穌的出生地。

But it will be completely different because of the Corona pandemic.

但因為電暈大流行，情況會完全不同。

Everything here is much quieter just in front of the Church of the Nativity.

這裡的一切就在聖誕教堂前安靜了許多。

This is usually the busiest time of the year for the Palestinian town.

這通常是巴勒斯坦鎮一年中最繁忙的時候。

There no foreign visitors because Israel is still banning foreigners from entering the country and thus the occupied territories as well.

沒有外國遊客，因為以色列仍然禁止外國人進入該國，是以也禁止外國人進入被佔領土。

It is unclear whether Palestinian Christians from other parts of the West Bank and Israel will be able to take part in the festivities.

目前還不清楚西岸其他地區和以色列的巴勒斯坦基督徒是否能夠參加慶祝活動。

The Palestinian Authority has recently imposed a new night time locked down to help curb a new spike and infection rates.

巴勒斯坦權力機構最近實施了新的夜間鎖定，以幫助遏制新的高峰和感染率。

But while celebrations will be severely scaled back, people here say they still want to send a message of hope from Bethlehem to the rest of the world.

但是，雖然慶祝活動將嚴重縮減，這裡的人們說，他們仍然想從伯利恆向世界其他地方傳遞希望的資訊。

I'm it's Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach.

我是它的雪梨標誌性的邦迪海灘。

It's crowded But if you look more closely, beachgoers are practicing social distancing on the sand.

很擁擠，但如果你仔細觀察，沙灘上的遊客正在沙灘上練習社交距離。

Here in Australia, there is very little community transmission onto the relief of many.

在澳洲，很少有社區傳遞到許多人的救濟。

Covert restrictions are easing in time for Christmas, but the country's international borders remain closed.

隱蔽的限制在聖誕節前放寬，但該國的國際邊界仍然關閉。

While this festive season will be overshadowed by the pandemic, Australia's success in virtually stamping out the virus means many are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel.

雖然這個節日將被疫情所籠罩，但澳洲成功地幾乎消滅了病毒，這意味著許多人開始看到隧道盡頭的光明。

I think it'd be nice to sort of get back together with everyone.

我想，如果能和大家重新聚在一起就好了。

Um, you know, a lot of people have been separated for a while on definitely had my period where I couldn't see my family, so I'll definitely be sort of centering.

嗯，你知道，很多人已經分開了一段時間 絕對有我的時期，我不能看到我的家人， 所以我肯定會排序的中心。

It will.

它將。

Not for sure it wasn't planning on celebrating here it all.

不知道是不是打算在這裡慶祝它的一切。

I was planning on going home, but yeah, even here, I definitely think it's changed.

我本來打算回家的，但是是的，即使在這裡，我也絕對認為它已經改變了。

Um, it's gonna be a little bit easier, I think just because the restrictions have kind of relaxed a little.

嗯，這會是一個有點容易， 我想只是因為限制 有種放鬆了一點。

But earlier on in the year, I was really worried about if I was gonna be able Thio travel to my friends here in Australia.

但在今年早些時候，我真的很擔心，如果我能夠Thio旅行我在澳洲的朋友。

Now we can have more people each time it's a bit better, and it will get better and better by the time Hanukkah comes.

現在我們每次都能有更多的人，到光棍節的時候會越來越好。

It's another 23 weeks like Christmas, and it will be okay.

再過23周就像過聖誕節一樣，會好起來的。

Christmas and New Year's Night were always family celebrations in my childhood.

在我的童年裡，聖誕節和新年之夜一直是家庭的慶祝活動。

During the Soviet Union, people get together for a meal at home, watch Soviet films and eat.

蘇聯時期，人們在家聚餐，看蘇聯電影，吃飯。

But in the last few years, that changed and Russians discovered street festivals.

但在最近幾年，這種情況發生了變化，俄羅斯人發現了街頭節日。

This year, everything has to change again because mass meetings outside are prohibited.

今年，一切又要改變，因為禁止在外面開民眾大會。

New Year's Night will be intimate and small again, just like in my childhood, with one exception, which is ice skating that remains allowed in Moscow this year despite the pandemic.

新年夜又會像我的童年一樣，親密無間，規模不大，但有一個例外，那就是今年莫斯科雖然有流行病，但仍然允許滑冰。

From my point of view, the most beautiful place for it is here in the legendary Gorky Park.

在我看來，最美的地方就在這裡，在傳說中的高爾基公園。

You just make.

你只是讓。

Usually we all get together is a big family with our parents, too.

平時我們也都是和父母一起聚在一起就是一個大家庭。

But this time we're avoiding that because they're seniors, so unfortunately will celebrate without them.

但這次我們要避開這個問題，因為他們是前輩，所以很遺憾將沒有他們的慶祝。

Covic changed our plans.

Covic改變了我們的計劃。

We wanted to go skiing in Europe, but now we're going to Sochi, probably with about 20 million other Muscovites.

我們本想去歐洲滑雪，但現在我們要去索契，可能和其他2000萬莫斯科人一起去。

I'm going to celebrate at my cabin.

我要去我的小屋慶祝。

As usual.

和往常一樣。

The coronavirus doesn't really change anything for May.

冠狀病毒對於5月來說，其實並沒有什麼改變。

Normally, we traveled to Madrid on Christmas Eve and stay for a few days.

一般情況下，我們都是在平安夜去馬德里旅遊，住上幾天。

This year.

今年的。

We have to celebrate at home, but we'll have entertainment from our grandson.

我們要在家裡慶祝，但我們會有孫子的娛樂。

Where there are Children, there's Christmas way.

有孩子的地方，就有聖誕的方式。

We'd like to organize a big party with our friends, but I don't think that's possible.

我們想和朋友們一起組織一個大聚會，但我認為這是不可能的。

So home family, that's all there is to it.

所以，家家戶戶，都是這樣的。

Usually we celebrate with many relatives from all over my big extended family.

平時我們和我這個大家庭裡的很多親戚一起慶祝。

This year it will be only our closest circle my daughters and my husband memory here in the Spanish city of severe the Christmas lights that you see behind me stay off at the moment.

今年，它將是隻有我們最親密的圈子，我的女兒和我的丈夫的記憶，在這裡的西班牙城市的嚴重的聖誕燈，你看到我身後保持關閉的時刻。

Even at night, the city administration is afraid off big crowds that might come and watch them.

即使是晚上，城管也怕掉大群人，可能會來觀看他們。

The general restrictions for Christmas here in Spain are not clear yet, but everybody knows this will be a very different festive season.

西班牙這裡的聖誕節一般限制還不清楚，但大家都知道這將是一個很不一樣的節日。

Even in my own family, which is partly German and partly Spanish.

即使在我自己的家庭裡，一部分是德國人，一部分是西班牙人。

We don't know what to do yet, and if we will be able to meet each other at all, of course it would be nicer to go to the Christmas market, but I think these measures air sensible and more important.

我們還不知道該怎麼做，如果我們能在所有的地方見面，當然去聖誕市場會更好，但我認為這些措施是明智的，而且更重要。

Now, next year we can catch up on our traditions again, so I have no problem.

現在，明年我們又可以趕上我們的傳統，所以我沒有問題。

It's difficult.

這是很難的。

We usually celebrate with my husband's side and also my side together.

我們一般都是和我老公那邊，也是我這邊一起慶祝。

Now we have to split everything up so that fewer households come together.

現在我們要把所有的東西都分出去，這樣一來，就少了很多戶。

Already has a pharmacy.

已經有了一家藥店。

Employees.

僱員；

I always have to be very cautious not to bring the virus home, so there's no choice but to split things up.

我總是要非常謹慎，不要把病毒帶回家，所以沒辦法，只能分身乏術。

This year.

今年的。

He's a secondhand with my family.

他和我家人是二手貨。

We've all agreed to take coronavirus tests before we meet at home, and if they all turn out negative, we come together.

大家約定，在家裡見面之前，先做冠狀病毒的檢測，如果結果都是陰性，我們就一起來。

If not, then not or in smaller groups, E want to hug my family again.

如果沒有，那就不要或者分小組，E想再抱抱我家人。

I missed that.

我錯過了。

Normally, at this time off year, the place behind me would look totally different.

平時，在這個淡季的時候，我身後的地方會顯得完全不同。

There would be lots of Christmas market stands and the smell off roasted elements everywhere to get you in the mood.

會有很多聖誕市場的攤位，到處都是烤制元素的味道，讓你心情大好。

But what I personally miss the most this December is meeting friends in the evening and drinking mild wine together.

但我個人最懷念的是這個12月，晚上和朋友們相聚，一起喝溫和的酒。