And my host there that was getting married his family business makes the electric motors for GE washer dryers ( in Vietnam ) China has become to expensive.

She protested for civil rights in the ‘50s, protested against the Vietnam war in the early ’60s (even though my dad was in Hanoi in the AF), and campaigned for liberal candidates in California.

.· Arizona's Booming Tourism Sector: Revenue Reaches $1 BILL!

The city has several bustling districts such as Old Town Scottsdale and Kierland Commons and is the epicenter of Arizona's tourism season from the months of December to April.

There are also complex rules in some places (China and Vietnam come to mind, but I’m sure there are others) where it could be challenging to move your money back OUT if you need to.

Focusing on the area's that are dependent on tourism is a genius idea.

@Russell Brazil I can't speak for Vegas much since I'm not there anymore, I find it likely that it'll be a highly volatile market since it's main source of income (tourism) has basically been turned off.

There's tremendous growth and it's becoming a really popular area - especially for investors - due to people moving in trying to get out of Orlando and all the crowds, the fact that is easily accessible by several freeway systems and of course, for the tourism business due to it's proximity to Disney.Almost every community has a generous mix of permanent and short term (vacation rental) residents. 

I got a month long back to back email debate going on with my Vietnam veteran liberal grandpa right now.

In Hawaii, you might benefit from the tourism industry, but be aware of regulations