U.S. Tourism Bump as Vaccinations Grow: NYC, LA, New Orleans, Miami and Vegas all On The Rise
April 9, 2021 ctn_admin
New York Times – As Covid-19 vaccinations have picked up and more businesses reopen across the United States, Easter weekend saw a resurgence of tourist activity in some cities, perhaps indicating a turning point for the struggling tourism industry.
Chip Rogers, the president and chief operating officer for the American Hotel & Lodging Association, the trade organization for the hospitality industry, said that before last weekend, recovery had been “very regionalized,” with places like Florida and Texas doing well and “cities that thrive on large meetings and conventions like a Chicago, Orlando, Las Vegas” struggling to recover.
The Times has a rundown on the situation in New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas and New Orleans.
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