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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Williams

Hotel booking giant claims tourists are now shunning American holidays

Holidaymakers from countries most affected by US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs are opting against vacations in America, while UK and US travellers are increasingly choosing staycations amid economic concerns, according to hotel search site Trivago.

Trivago's chief executive, Johannes Thomas, revealed to the PA news agency that the group has observed double-digit declines in bookings to the US from travellers in Canada, Mexico, and Japan – countries significantly impacted by the trade disputes.

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