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world6h ago
Where are all the Canadians going?
- Canadians are reducing US travel this year as political tensions and tariffs weigh on cross-border trips.
- US travel by Canadians falls 23% year-to-date through October 2025, costing about $4 billion in tourism.
- Canadians are travelling more overall, with growth seen in Mexico, Portugal, the Bahamas and Belize.
- Air Canada is boosting non-stop routes to Europe to provide easier access for Canadians.
- Airline plans include 13 new routes to the Caribbean, Central America and South America in December.
- Travel writer Emilie Brillon says she shifted focus to Canada and canceled a trip to the Grand Canyon.
- Publicist Tracy Lamourie says she will not cross the border again and has shifted to Europe for travel.
- A USTA forecast suggests the shift could cost the US billions in tourism revenue.
- Domestic Canadian travel rose in 2025 as travelers explore more of their country.
- Travelers are combining renewed domestic interest with easy access to international destinations outside the US.
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