The New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism (NJTT) reported a significant increase in tourism in 2023, with 120.5 million visitors and an economic impact of $78.3 billion. This recovery surpassed pre-pandemic figures and highlighted the strength of the state’s tourism sector.
Results for: Visitor spending
Oregon’s travel and tourism sector witnessed a remarkable recovery in 2023, surpassing pre-pandemic employment levels and generating record visitor spending. The industry added 2,180 jobs, bringing total employment back to 118,500, while visitor spending soared to $14 billion. This growth invigorated communities, fostered connections, and supported industries throughout the state, highlighting the vital role travel plays in driving economic growth and quality of life.
San Luis Obispo County (SLO CAL) celebrated National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) with the announcement of an impressive $2.32 billion in visitor spending, maintaining the strong performance of the previous year. This significant achievement positions SLO CAL as a leader in visitor spending on the central coast, contributing substantially to the local economy.