High rate of exchange

March 02, 2008|By PETER SCHMUCK

Despite the supposedly soft national economy, the tourist business is booming in South Florida, thanks to the plummeting dollar and the high percentage of foreign visitors to the Miami-Dade area.

Miami-Dade relies more on foreign tourists than any other major U.S. destination, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, with more than half of overnight visitors coming from abroad.

There would be a joke in there somewhere if I wasn't married.

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