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The US has never had a national tourism policy but that changes this week when the Corporation for Travel Promotion launches its tourism strategy. The goal is to reverse a decline in visitors to the country. The US share of international arrivals has fallen by more than third since 2000. Stephen J Cloobeck is chairman of the Corporation for Travel Promotion and is also the chief executive of Diamond Resorts in Las Vegas. He explained why the US had become less popular as a tourist destination. [He neglects to mention the fact that no one wants to come to a country where everyone is carrying a concealed weapon and that there is no mass transportation system. Nor does he mention the fact that we're still engaged in two very unpopular wars or that our leaders publicly engage in hate speech against everyone who is not white, male, or wealthy.] |
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US Tourism Declines 1/3 In Last Decade
by Eddy Schmid on Monday, Nov 7, 2011 at 11:48:47 PM