U.S. Government Cheerily Predicts a Tourism Turnaround in 2018
Photo Credit: Tourists taking a photo in the rain in New York City's Times Square. Skift
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We'll believe a 2018 U.S. tourism bump when we see it. For now, it's just a bunch of numbers on paper.
On the heels of a downbeat year for U.S. tourism, the U.S. Department of Commerce on Friday painted a rosy picture for U.S. international visitation over the next five years.
The department projects nearly 89 million international travelers will visit the country per year in 2022.
For 2018, the Commerce Department projects that that number of international travelers visiting the U.S. would rise 3.9
