International travel spending in the US is projected to drop by 7 per cent or $12.5 billion in 2025, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).

Unpopular Trump administration policies, border crossing anxieties, and an unfavourable exchange rate are cited as key factors deterring international tourists.

The US is the only one of 184 countries experiencing a decline in international visitor spending.

Three reasons tourists are cancelling their trips to the US

 

And here I thought it was the mass shootings that was going to get people to stop going to the US. There should have been travel advisories.

3 hours ago, bannork said:

International travel spending in the US is projected to drop by 7 per cent or $12.5 billion in 2025, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).

 

Not to worry.  We'll be saving 10x that sending unwelcome travelers back.

 

We don't need no stinkin' international tourist ... 

 

From link in OP ...

 

... "While domestic tourism accounts for 90 per cent of US travel spending, international visitors, especially Canadians, significantly outspend American travelers."