Knysna is reeling under the impact of the closure of Kaaiman's Pass, claiming 40 percent of tour companies have cancelled trips, and that, overall, tourism is down by 10 percent.Now tourism and business in Knysna and Plettenberg Bay have called on the government to send out a clear message about road access to the region as its crucial peak tourism season approaches.The region is pulling out all the stops to stave off an economicmeltdown.There was some respite over the weekend when the N2 over the pass was opened to vehicles up to 25 tons, thereby allowing tour buses through until tomorrow at 6am.
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