Tourism+in+America

Results of class meeting
Tourism in the US

• Foreword

• Agenda – Perceptions of the US in the world

• History

• Statistics – Costs – Budgets – Profit

• Overview of tourism in the United States – Vacation areas / cities – Tourist features – Natural wonders – Historical landmarks

• The top 20 US tourist destinations

• Presentation of three tourist destinations – San Francisco, CA – New York City, NY

• Factors influencing tourism – Natural disasters – Hurricane „Katrina“ – 9/11 – State legislation – Example: Hawaii

• WTO forecasts

• Drivers for changes in US tourism

• Summary

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