Florida Keys Officials Say Tighter Security Not Affecting Foreign Tourism Much.

By Michael Welber, Florida Keys Keynoter, Marathon Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jan. 28--Some observers with strong ties to the tourism and hospitality industries have recently raised serious concerns about the much-tighter security measures that have come as a direct result of moves by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

But so far, it appears the Keys have escaped the effects that new restrictions have caused in other areas.

Bruce Wolff, national chairman of the Travel Industry Association of America, has raised flags about the