Alabama tourism and travel rose 3 percent in 2008, state reports - Business News from The Birmingham News - al.com

Alabama tourism and travel rose 3 percent in 2008, state reports - Business News from The Birmingham News - al.com: "Tourism and travel-related spending in Alabama grew 3 percent last year, shaking off a state and national recession that began in December 2007, state figures released today by Alabama Gov. Bob Riley show."