Host cities in the past two decades haven’t see a tourism boom during the year they host the Summer Olympic Games, says OAG’s Chief Analyst John Grant. But benefits can come later due to Games’ “legacy effect,” he said.
‘A pretty common occurrence’: Cities don’t see a huge bump in tourism the year they host the Olympics
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