The Collapse Begins: Why Canadians and International Tourists are Avoiding U.S.?

The Collapse Begins: Why Canadians and International Tourists are Avoiding U.S.?

America’s international airports have become eerily quiet, with rows of empty seats even during peak hours and the sound of footsteps echoing where long lines of travelers once stood. International arrivals have plummeted as stricter procedures, soaring visa fees, and a hostile political climate drive visitors from Canada, Europe, and beyond to turn away. The fallout is severe: hundreds of thousands of tourism jobs—from hotels and restaurants to taxi drivers—are at risk, while international competitors seize the opportunity to welcome these travelers instead.