Hotels have a big World Cup problem: Bookings are running far below projections
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/04/nx-s1-5810626/world-cup-hotels-tourism-bookings-visitors
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/04/nx-s1-5810626/world-cup-hotels-tourism-bookings-visitors
6 Comments
CPMSP@midwest.social · 19 pts · 139d
What, the country that seemingly hates foreigners is having trouble attracting foreigners to spend money there?
Do go on...
resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe · 13 pts · 139d
I will go on. Americans don't like soccer.
CPMSP@midwest.social · 13 pts · 139d
Ha!
Touché, that certainly doesn't help things.
Formfiller@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 139d
It’s not fun to go on vacation in a mass surveilled police state run by an unhinged pedofile clown
etherphon@piefed.world · 2 pts · 139d
some_designer_dude@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 139d
Because it sounds like a God damned honeypot for ICE. “Come brown people, from far and wide, and watch your favourite sport. Afterwards, just leave the country without issue. snicker”
CarterAva@thelemmy.club · 1 pts · 134d
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