Saturday, March 21, 2015

USA: record tourists in 2014 – BBC

The number of foreign visitors to the United States increased by 7% in 2014, reaching a record 74.7 million passengers, said Friday the general director of the Office of American tourism.

Chris Thompson, Director General Brand USA, which plays the role of the national tourism office, however, told AFP that the dollar price increases began to be felt, with growth less pronounced in the second half than in the first.

Besides visits from neighboring countries such as Canada and Mexico, the number of visitors was $ 34.4 million, up 8% year on year.

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