Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

SP Times: Some overseas visitors are over Florida

The St. Petersburg Times is the latest with accounts on how international tourism to the US, and particularly to Florida, is falling because international travelers are treated like criminals. Courtesy of that story comes this absolutely priceless quote from a British national waxing on about how not going to America is really not all that bad:

“We found we were missing a hell of a lot not going to Europe,” says Strachan. “The history, the architecture blows you away, especially compared to downtown Tampa.”

Full story here.

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Posted at 18:16 ET on February 13th, 2007. Filed under "Bush administration| Florida| UK| civil/consumer rights| foreign policy| travel"
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