World Cup Travel Costs Soar As Fans Spend Thousands On Flights, Hotels And Match-Day Travel

Source: International Business Times

The largest FIFA World Cup ever has kicks off across North America on Thursday, bringing millions of expected visitors to the United States, Canada and Mexico. Getty Images The largest FIFA World Cup ever officially kicks off across North America on Thursday, bringing millions of expected visitors to the United States, Canada and Mexico. But the anticipated tourism windfall has yet to materialize evenly across some host cities, with travel, hospitality and restaurant operators reporting sharply different demand patterns.