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US Inbound Tourism Drops 12% in August
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US Inbound Tourism Drops 12% in August

International travel to the United States fell 12% year-over-year in August, continuing a downward trend that challenges hotel performance across major destination markets.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Inbound international visits to the U.S. fell 12% in August compared to the prior year.
  2. 2Major gateway markets and metropolitan hotel assets are bearing the brunt of the inbound slowdown.
  3. 3Hoteliers are shifting strategies to boost domestic leisure and business travel demand to offset shortfalls.

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Source: Skift

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