Extreme Weather, Energy Prices Put A Damper On Tourism

A new UHERO report indicates that tourism numbers are sluggish due to a year of intense storms and rising energy prices linked to the war in Iran.
A particularly intense year for storms plus surging energy prices driven by war in Iran contributed to sluggish tourism numbers, according to a new UHERO report.
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