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Europe loses hold on American tourists, woos Chinese, Indian travellers
- 2/24/2026
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Chinese and Indian tourists are set to
make up for a potential slowdown in growth from U.S. travellers to Europe this
year.
Reuters – According to a survey published on Wednesday
by the European Travel Commission, with international arrivals to the continent
set to rise by 6.2%.
This is the first sign of a slowdown in the
post-pandemic boom in American travel to Europe, driven by a strong U.S. dollar
and economic resilience in North America.
· Chinese
arrivals to Europe expected to rise by 28% in 2026
· Indian
tourist arrivals to Europe set to increase by 9%
· Travel
spending in Europe estimated to have risen by 9.7% in 2025







