{"id":1653,"date":"2024-11-14T10:11:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T04:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ainews.prativad.com\/index.php\/florida-tourism-hits-record-high-with-more-than-34m-visitors-despite-hurricanes\/"},"modified":"2024-11-14T10:11:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T04:41:52","slug":"florida-tourism-hits-record-high-with-more-than-34m-visitors-despite-hurricanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ainews.prativad.com\/index.php\/florida-tourism-hits-record-high-with-more-than-34m-visitors-despite-hurricanes\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida tourism hits record high with more than 34M visitors despite hurricanes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Visitors far and wide continue to travel to the Sunshine State despite hurricanes that may have stood in the way.<\/p>\n<p>Between July 1 and Sept. 30, projections indicate that 34.6 million travelers visited Florida, according to Visit Florida, the state&#8217;s official tourism marketing corporation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\/new-floridian-amtrak-train-heads-miami-chicago-47-hour-journey\"><strong>NEW &#8216;FLORIDIAN&#8217; AMTRAK TRAIN HEADS TO MIAMI FROM CHICAGO IN 47-HOUR JOURNEY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were a record-breaking 31.8 million domestic visitors with 2.3 million overseas traveling, marking a 1.8% increase over the third quarter last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State of Florida<\/a> continues to break records for tourism,&#8221;\u00a0said Governor Ron DeSantis in a press release published by Visit Florida.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis added, &#8220;It is a testament to our model, and we will continue to operate our state with common sense, fiscal responsibility, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/environment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">environmental stewardship<\/a> and a penchant for freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong><u>For more Lifestyle articles, visit foxnews.com\/lifestyle<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So far, there has been an increase of two million visitors since 2023.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The hard work and resilience of Floridians have been instrumental in keeping our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tourism industry<\/a> strong, showcasing the best of what our state has to offer,&#8221;\u00a0Dana Young, president and CEO of Visit Florida, said in the release.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visit Florida highlighted notable growth at the Palm Beach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/general\/airports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Airport<\/a> and\u00a0Pensacola International Airport.<\/p>\n<p>Hurricane season typically takes place between June 1 until Nov. 30, according to the Florida Climate Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The FOX Forecast Center said Tropical Storm Sara, currently near Jamaica, could become <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/weather\/hurricanes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a\u00a0hurricane<\/a>\u00a0and possibly impact Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital reached out to the Office of Governor Ron DeSantis and Visit Florida for additional comment.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit Florida has announced a record-breaking third quarter for tourism with 34.6 million visitors traveling to the Sunshine State between July 1 to Sept. 30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","category-travel"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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