Low Level Of Funding Research Articles

The United States travel service: An Example of Federal Commitment to Tourism

Until recently the United States Government has not had a strong commitment to the promotion of tourism as a vital industry. Policy has been marked by low levels of funding, especially in comparison to some other countries, and by a general lack of coordination of tourism policies and programs. The United States Travel Service has now been strengthened by legislation which has increased its budget and which has authorized it to promote domestic as well as foreign tourism in the United States.