Countries across the globe are easing their restrictions, allowing citizens and travellers to get back to their normal lives. Although, the &lsquonormal&rsquo is never going to be the same again. As countries lift lockdowns, people are gradually getting out of their homes. However, the fear of the virus still looms large, and people across the globe are getting creative to enforce physical distancing.
Restaurants for instance have come up with several creative ideas for customers. Apart from masks and physical distancing indicators, plexi-glass sheets have integrated themselves into the &lsquonew&rsquo normal.
Let's travel across the globe to see what the &lsquonew normal' looks like and how people are getting accustomed to it
This designer has come with plexi-glass sheets in the form of lampshades to give people a feel of being in their own safety bubble while dining out.
The Serres Separees lets people enjoy a cosy meal with a view.
Social distancing, the 'inn' style.
This restaurant in Sweden serves only one diner in a day, that too with a basket that's extended to the diner with a thread. The setting, in the middle of nowhere, ensures complete social distancing.
This Italian restaurant has placed cardboard cut-outs to make people feel comfortable while dining alone, and also to ensure distance. Quite a quirky take
People rarely dislike pandas and this restaurant has taken full advantage of the fact. Apart from plexi-glass separation, the restaurant is using stuffed versions of the animal to indicate social distancing.
These noodle hats get brownie points for being fun and creative.
This restaurant in the UK aims to create a safe space, both for its guests as well as the staff.
This outlet in Germany is using 'King'-sized crowns to keep people apart.