Philadelphia joins Orlando, Baltimore, Chicago, New Orleans, and Las Vegas in surging hotel occupancy, visitor spending, and tax revenues ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, spotlighting major U.S. cities gearing up for the global event.
Las Vegas joins NYC, LA, Florida, and Palm Springs in facing a sharp decline in Canadian tourists. The US travel sector suffers over $2 billion in lost visitor spending and 14,000 job cuts, revealing deep industry struggles.