Canada’s Travel Boycott: US Tourism Suffers as Canadians Choose Elsewhere
Despite ongoing trade tensions with the United States, Canada’s tourism sector experienced a remarkable boom, largely at the expense of its neighbor. The article suggests that due to the political climate and increased border security, U.S. tourism has declined, leading to fewer Canadian visitors. Simultaneously, Canada has seen a surge in domestic and international tourism, with many choosing Canada over the U.S. due to perceptions of safety and friendliness. While the U.S. Travel Association forecasts a decline in international tourism spending, Canada’s tourism revenue has surged.
John Q. Hosedrinker