U.S. travel to overseas markets (1) totaled 3.1 million, up almost two percent in July and one percent for the year (17.6 million). Regional results for the month were as follows:
• Europe, 1.3 million travelers, up three percent
• Caribbean, 730,000 travelers, down one percent
• Asia, 366,000 travelers, no growth
• Central America, 279,000 travelers, up three percent
• South America, 165,000 travelers, up six percent
• Middle East, 139,000 travelers, up six percent
• Oceania, 48,000 travelers, no growth
• Africa, 36,000 travelers, down six percent
U.S. travel to other North American markets totaled 3.8 million and was down one percent compared to July 2012. Travel to Canada and Mexico for the year (18.7 million) was down one percent.
• Mexico, 1.9 million travelers, down three percent; however, air travel (587,000) was up seven percent
• Canada, 1.9 million travelers, up two percent; air travel (505,000) up 10 percent
For more info, see this link http://travel.trade.gov/view/m-2013-O-001/index.html
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