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US travel chief alarmed as international visits fall
Original: “We’re the only major country in the world losing visitation,” the head of the US Travel Association said. “It’s mind-bo
The head of the US Travel Association says the United States is 'the only major country in the world losing visitation,' calling the drop in foreign tourists 'mind-boggling'. Commenters online respond with heavy sarcasm, suggesting the decline is no mystery and pointing to US politics and border policies as the likely cause of travelers choosing other destinations.
Why now: International visitor numbers to the US are falling sharply, and many blame the current political climate.
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- “We’re the only major country in the world losing visitation,” the head of the US Travel Association said. “It’s mind-boggling.” Yeah, complete mystery. 🙄 # USPol https://www. thepoke.com/2026/10/03/tourism… · PoliceStateUK@mastodon.me.uk · 5
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