The Chinese travel and tourism economy grew 9.9% last year, more than twice the global rate and much faster than the 0.9% pace registered by the US, according to new data by the World Travel & Tourism Council, a trade group, and lead research partner Chase Travel.
Sunshine state is apparently teetering towards depression in large part because of 50% fall in ‘snowbird’ tourists from Canada.
It takes a lot of gas to make the trek from Toronto to the Keys in an RV. /s
That’s hardly why. More like many Canadians don’t want to go and visit/financially support an actively hostile country with a leader that repeatedly talks about annexing them.
People here going to US to snowbird are kind of considered some low end tier of traitor by many, in fact.
I was making a joke about gas prices, but point taken.
The Brightline isn’t terrible, its cheaper than driving.
I mean, considering the political climate there… it’s very karmic