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Leisure travel to the United States is open and active right now, with inbound arrivals still growing overall. The main issues are localized weather/disaster risks, visa or authorization requirements for some nationalities, and occasional nationality-specific scrutiny rather than a nationwide tourism shutdown.
warmest contiguous U.S. summer on recordwildfire potential in parts of the West/Northwestactive hurricane seasonhurricane warning for Kauaitropical storm warning for Oahu
More travelers are goingOn Travel + Leisure 2026 · Condé Nast Traveler 2026
Generally known for
Vibrant arts sceneRich historical narrativeUnique local customsEngaging community eventsLaid-back atmosphereRich cultural events
Worth knowing
Rising accommodation costsPetty crime in tourist areasImpact of tourism on local cultureHigh dining costsLimited public transport options
Destination profile
Lifestyle
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Traveler
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Culture
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Nature
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Logistics
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At a glance
Vibrant nightlife centered around Duval Street
Strong seafood dining scene with local specialties
Abundant water sports and outdoor activities
Low crime rate contributing to safety
High humidity can deter some visitors
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