World

International Travel Statistics
http://www.bts.gov/programs/international/
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics conducts research and analysis in several areas pertaining to international transportation, trade and travel.

World Tourism Organization - Tourism Satellite Account Project
http://www.world-tourism.org/frameset/frame_statistics.html
Measures the size of economic sectors within the tourism industry - sectors include: food and beverage, accomodation;transportation; recreation; and travel.

World Travel and Tourism Council
http://www.wttc.org/
Select TSA Research to find world, regional and country reports.

National

Bureau of Trasportation Statistics
http://www.bts.gov/
BTS collects, analyzes, and reports on US transportation and travel.

The National Park Service Public Use Statistics http://www2.nature.nps.gov/stats/
P rovides visitation data to National Park Service areas.

ITA Office of Travel and Tourism Industries (OTTI)
http://www.tinet.ita.doc.gov/
OTTI collects, analyzes, and disseminates international travel and tourism statistics for the United States.

Statistical Abstract of the United States of America
http://www.census.gov/statab/www/
Section 26 entitled Arts, Entertainment & Recreation contains tables such as travel modes, revenues, foreign and domestic expenditures.

California Division of Tourism
http://gocalif.ca.gov/state/tourism/
Select travel Industry from left sidebar to view research ands tatistics, market reports, advertising information and newest reports.

Califronia Travel and Tourism Research
http://www.visitcalifornia.com/research
Statistics and trends in travel throughout California, economic impacts of travel by county; lodging reports; vistiotr statistics by country of origin and more.

California Hotel & Lodging Association - Information Center
http://www.calodging.com/news/info_center.shtml
Tourism figures frot he state of California, such as trends in Tourism, California Overseas Report, Federal Per Diem Rates, Travel Spending by COunty and Travel Impacts.

Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
http://www.lvcva.com
Provides statistical information on travel and tourism in Southern Nevada, including monthly/annual visitor stats and visitor profiles.

Los Angeles Tourism Statistics
http://www.laincresearch.com/
Provided by the LA Inc. The Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Nevada State Department of Tourism
http://www.travelnevada.com/
Informational site for prospective tourists with some statistics.

San Francisco Visitor Industry Statistics
http://www.sfcvb.org/research/
Visitor volume and spending, hotel occupancy, airport statistics and San francisco demographics. Provided by the San Francisco Convention and Visitor Bureau.

Other Resources

Statistical Resources on the Web: Transportation
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats.html
University of Michigan, Document Center provides an updated listing of statistical sites related to transportation. Subcategories include: air, all modes, motor vehicles, pedestrians, rail, roads and bridges, and ships.

Tourism Research Links by Rene Waksberg
http://www.waksberg.com/
Frequently updated site, containing links to organisations which manage, consult, or research tourism, as well as tourism schools. Intended for use by tourism researchers.

 

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