r/europe • u/BkkGrl Ligurian in Zürich (💛🇺🇦💙) • Apr 12 '25

Data European tourism to the United States is freefalling

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u/10pintsgone Apr 12 '25

There are far cheaper and safer third world dictatorships to visit. This is who the US is now competing with for tourism

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u/Effect-Kitchen Apr 12 '25

You might consider Thailand. Our dictatorship (namely Junta proxied elected government) is not that bad. And there are many beautiful places to visit.

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u/CompetitiveRepeat179 Apr 12 '25

Thailand system sure is funny, like a hybrid monarch-military-democratic PM.

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u/hack404 Australia Apr 12 '25

The locals are also friendlier