Foreign tourism boards urge travel to Boston in wake of marathon bombing


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It's a beautiful thing to see so many foreign tourism boards, whose interests lie elsewhere, express their support to the City of Boston as travel is the great uniter.

Foreign tourism boards are usually busy competing with one another over visitor spending, but 36 foreign tourism boards recently signed a letter, urging their citizens to visit Boston in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing last month. The diverse group of tourism boards signing the letter included: Austria, Bavaria Tourism, VisitBritain, Visit China, Cr