Hotel Association: US travel down, but not just because of gas prices - The Canadian Press
July 25, 2006 - Posted in Car Rental, Destinations, Expedia Travel, Hotels, Shows, Travel business, Videos
Hotel Association: U.S. travel down, but not just because of gas prices
CALGARY — Canada is attracting fewer visitors from the United States this year, but the usual culprit - high gasoline prices - is not the biggest reason, the president of the Hotel Association of Canada says.
Anthony Pollard said the rising loonie is largely to blame for the downturn.
"For 10 years we became accustomed to the Canadian dollar at 75 to 80 cents, which Read the rest of this entry »