The Tourist Gap; Some Say U.S. Needs to Improve Image with Foreign Travelers
The Columbian › March 08, 2005
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Mickey Mouse has a bone to pick with Uncle Sam.
Some U.S. travel executives including those who run Disneyland and Walt Disney World think the government needs to do more to improve the country's image with foreign tourists who increasingly are choosing other places for their vacations.See the full content of this document
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The Tourist Gap; Some Say U.S. Needs to Improve Image with Foreign Travelers
Tourism officials ascribe the decline partly to anti-Americanism that arose after the country launched military action in Afghanistan and Iraq and to the "hassle factor" associated with new visa application and airport security procedures.
Aggressive campaigns by other countries to lure tourists have had an impact, too."It's more than just an image decline," said Jay...See the full content of this document
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