Re: [OM] Trip to the US?

[John Hermanson]

Tourists are always welcome.
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Wiliam Wagenaar wrote:
> Hi guys,
>  
> I have booked a holiday trip with the family to the US this coming
> summer. Because of the currect economic state however I am having mixed
> feelings. One half of my thoughts are about preparing for the trip and
> wanting to ask you what to visit. On the other hand I am wondering how
> welcome tourists are at the moment. I keep hearing stories about people
> loosing their jobs and no longer being able to pay their mortgage and
> loosing everyhthing. Some have to live in tent cities. I know that
> staying at home will not help anybody, but I feel like we might offend
> people because we are able to have a holiday in the US. Last week I read
> on this list that in some stores more staff was present than customers.
> That cannot be good. What are the thoughts about this on the list? 
>  
> Thanks in advance for your thoughts and opinions and please believe me I
> do not want to offend anyone by visiting or even by asking. 
>  
> Wiliam
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