The Decline of the Western Tourist

Citizens of China, India, and other emerging markets are traveling for pleasure in ever greater numbers — and the rest of the world is competing for their money.

Foreign Policy
Aug 26, 2017 · 8 min read
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By Afshin Molavi

Tis the season to go to Ibiza. Or Bali. Or Miami, or maybe just pack the car, round up the…

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