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U.S. National Travel and Tourism Office
Coverage of U.S. National Travel and Tourism Office in the Nexus archive.
- Small businesses say they’re having a good summer as Americans travel closer to home
Small businesses in U.S. tourist destinations are benefiting from increased domestic travel as Americans prioritize road trips and local stays over overseas travel due to higher airfare and gas prices. Events like the FIFA World Cup and the nation’s 250th birthday celebrations are encouraging closer-to-home vacations, with AAA reporting a slight rise in travelers taking cruises, buses, and trains.