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29: Is Politics or Pricing Keeping Canadians Away? (Amir Eylon)

In this episode of Destination Discourse, Stuart Butler and Adam Stoker welcome back Amir Eylon, President & CEO of Longwoods International, for a deep dive into two major issues shaking the DMO world: threats to tourism funding in Florida and shifting sentiment among Canadian travelers.

We kick things off with “Stu’s News,” breaking down two proposed Florida bills that could upend the state’s tourism funding model by eliminating local control and redirecting tourism taxes toward property tax relief. Amir shares his insider knowledge from decades in the industry—and a killer analogy involving…

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