Tourism to D.C. is one of the District’s top five economic drivers, according to city leaders.
Destination DC, the city’s travel arm, is hopeful those figures will continue to rise this year even if tourism is not expected to hit 2019’s pre-pandemic high until next year.
International travel to D.C. is not expected to hit that banner high until 2025.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and travel leaders held their 2022 Travel Rally at Union Market on Tuesday to talk about the spike in tourism and where they’re putting more effort into getting visitors back to the nation’s capital.
Click here to read the rest of the article written by Stephanie Ramirez over at Fox 5 DC
