You may be jostling with slightly less elbows on the streets and in the Metro this fall: DC slipped to ninth place in travelers' itineraries this fall. While 1.6 million international tourists have decided to go elsewhere, resulting in a 4 percent drop, our own compatriots still do love us. Domestic tourism enjoyed another record year, with 17.4 million U.S. visitors, leading to an overall tourism increase of 2.7 percent in 2013. [Washington Street Journal]
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