Is anyone still going on vacation to the United States this summer?

Published on June 13, 2025 at 7:30 a.m.

The Statue of Liberty is seen by tourists from a ferry departing Staten Island, New York, on April 10, 2025. NYC Tourism + Conventions, the Big Apple's promotional organization, has just cut its forecast for international visitors to the city by 17% this year. — The Statue of Liberty seen by tourists from a ferry departing Staten Island, New York, on April 10, 2025. NYC Tourism + Conventions, the Big Apple's promotional organization, has just cut its forecast for international visitors to the city by 17% this year. SPENCER PLATT/GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP

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Analysis: The strength of the dollar, the Trump effect, and psychological factors... The country is experiencing a significant drop in tourist bookings. Travelers are turning away from it all.

Will he go or won't he go? In the Seuriaut family, the question doesn't arise. "We paid for a two-week self-drive tour of the major American parks in July, then five days in Las Vegas. Frankly, our hearts aren't in it, but we have no choice. We booked over a year ago, and it cost us more than €6,500 for four, including flights. We can't afford to cancel and lose everything," explains Laurence, a mother from Toulouse who...

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