World Tourism Day is observed each year on Sept. 27, in an effort to raise awareness on the importance of tourism and its impact on the economy.

Like many states in 2020, Florida experienced a drop in visitors.

Now two years later, are we back to pre-pandemic levels? And what efforts are being made to make sure we not only get there but stay there?

GUESTS:

• State Sen. Ed Hooper [R], District 16, Palm Harbor
• DT Minich, President / CEO, Experience Kissimmee
• Jim Kunau, General Manager, Island H20 Water Park