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A chill on tourism in Florida’s ‘Little Quebec’ - The States

Hollywood, Florida — On a sunny and warm late-February day at Richard’s Motel in Hollywood, Florida, guests mostly from Quebec and Ontario dipped into the A chill on tourism in Florida's Atlantic Coast stretch, known as 'Little Quebec', has affected tourism in the area, particularly in Hollywood, Florida. Richard's Motel owner Richard Clavet and other hoteliers had hoped for a late-season surge in business. February 2025 was one of his busiest months at the seven motels and extended-stay properties he owns in the region, largely targeting French Canadians. However, when the tariffs on Canadian goods took effect in March last year, Clavets saw a surge in cancellations and loyal guests from years past failing to re-book, with some opting to vacation in places like the Dominican Republic and Mexico instead. Visit Lauderdale CEO Stacy Ritter said that with the largest international tourism market for the area far and away, many once-frequent Florida visitors feel conflicted about visiting now.

A chill on tourism in Florida’s ‘Little Quebec’ - The States

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On a sunny and warm late-February day at Richard’s Motel in Hollywood, Florida, guests mostly from Quebec and Ontario dipped into the swimming pool and gathered for morning coffee and conversation in ... [12160 symbols]

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