Florida tourism is getting hot — but not from Europe

Florida is one spot below New York in a list of states impacted by the lack of Europe.


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Florida is on the hook to lose 3.36% of its GDP this year due to the lack of European tourists, according to a new report from WalletHub.

The dearth of tourists stems from an active list the U.S. has in place restricting entry from more than 30 European countries. That list includes Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. While European tourism is a big draw for many regions in Florida, the Gulf Coast is especially big for people coming from Germany and England.

 

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