São Paulo, Mexico City and Toronto are developing tourism strategies focused on higher-value visitors, premium accommodation, business travel and longer stays. São Paulo recorded 47.2 million tourist visits in 2025, including 2.5 million international visitors, while Mexico City recorded 15.6 million tourists. Toronto welcomed 28.2 million visitors who spent US$9.1 billion, highlighting strong urban tourism potential.
Major Cities Shift Toward Higher-Value Tourism Experiences

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