01-06-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
It's Summer Vacation Time. Tourists Are Saying No to America.
The summer vacation season has officially begun. Missing this year: the Canadians, Europeans and other foreign travelers who have flocked to America's tourist hot spots in recent years.
'There used to be thousands of people from Canada. They would give me Canadian dollars and I would change it at the bank,' said Omar Tallat, 35 years old, who runs a corn dog stand near Times Square. 'This year, business is very bad.'
