Miami-Dade hails tourism growth to 16.5 million

Written by Jesse Scheckner on May 7, 2019

Miami-Dade’s No. 1 industry reached record heights last year, according to Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau CEO William Talbert III, who cited a booming port, aviation additions and concerted efforts by elected county officials as key factors.

In 2018, Miami-Dade welcomed about 16.5 million visitors, up 3.5% from the year prior, Mr. Talbert said Tuesday.

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