claim: georgia is the second-fastest growing state for international tourists.
author: chris cummiskey
evidence_1: dec 16, 2011 ... "we are the second-fastest-growing state for international tourists." virginia, the  commissioner said, is first. so georgia had a greater increase ...
evidence_2: feb 6, 2011 ... trust politifact georgia to burrow for the darkest and fuzziest of truths. ... georgia  is the second-fastest-growing state for international tourists.
evidence_3: dec 16, 2011 ... originally posted by testa50 also, international business travel is another huge  component. i wouldn't be surprised if this is really the main ...
evidence_4: sep 6, 2018 ... new rankings of the world's fastest-growing tourism destinations ... in total,  international tourism arrivals grew to just over 1.3 billion in 2017, a 6.8% from  2016. ... it – $258 billion – while u.s. travelers came in second, with $135 billion.  ... china: $257.7 billion; united states: $135 billion; germany: $89.1 ...
evidence_5: jan 25, 2011 ... representatives from the tourism industry presented governor deal with a check  ... million in state tax revenue generated from tourism-related expenditures in  2009. ... $17.5 billion spent by u.s. travelers and $1.8 billion by international  visitors. ... in 2010, georgia ranked as the second fastest growing u.s. ...