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MIAMI’S tourism chiefs have reported record-breaking tourism numbers, with a 5.4 percent increase in overnight visitors during the last twelve months. The city welcomed 15.1 million overnight visitors, up from 14.2 million in 2014. Visitor spend was $25.1 billion, up by seven percent. 

NEW YORK CITY is on track to record a fourth consecutive annual increase in visitor numbers from the UK. The city is forecasting 1.192 million UK visitors for 2015, a small increase on the 2014 figure of 1.175 million. Visitor numbers from the UK to #NewYork peaked at 1.328 million in 2008, but fell to a low of 1.033 million in 2009.

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