The United States, long regarded as a premier global travel destination, is witnessing a notable decline in international arrivals.
According to the U.S. Travel Association’s latest forecast, inbound visits are expected to fall by approximately 6.3 percent in 2025, accompanied by a projected 3.2 percent drop in spending.
The downturn, analysts say, reflects a complex mix of economic, political, and logistical factors reshaping global travel behavior.
The Cost Factor: Strong Dollar and Inflation
One major contributor is cost. The strong U.S. dollar has made travel to the country significantly more expensive for many foreign visitors, particularly those from Europe, Canada, and Latin America.
“The exchange rate alone can turn
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