America's international tourism has been on a freefall under new Trump-era policies, particularly strict border controls. International visitor spending in the country is projected to drop to $169 billion in 2025 , a 22.5% decrease from the previous year, despite an expected rise in tourism worldwide. The U.S. snub isn't only coming from its rival neighbor, Canada. European travelers have also joined Canadians in the boycott of U.S. travel , causing fears among local tourism operators.

However, it seems like America's tourists have simply been replaced by a different kind of international visitor — business travelers . With leisure tourism slumping, business-related visits are surging, driven by investment deals and global conferences. Data suggests that corporate travelers are le

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