Sentences with phrase «international tourist arrivals»

International tourist arrivals in July and August totalled over 300 million for the first time ever according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.

The global travel industry marked record figures during 2011, with international tourist arrivals growing by over 4 percent to 980 million.

According to the data, the number of international tourist arrivals exceeded the record achieved during the same period of the pre-crisis year 2008.

From the glittering lights of the Eiffel Tower to the awe - inspiring ancient ruins of Rome, Europe is an increasingly popular destination for travelers around the world, with European travel accounting for more than one billion international tourist arrivals globally in 2016.

As per Ghana Tourism Authority, this accounted for 31.9 % of international tourist arrivals between 2012 and 2014.

New research from the United Nations World Travel Organisation has found international tourist arrivals have returned to pre-recession levels.

He explained: «Last year was a record for international tourist arrivals globally, which grew by five per cent to 1,087 million.

Mexico is a top tourism destination; in 2008, international tourist arrivals rose by 5.9 % to 22.6 million while US dollar travel spending by all visitors rose 3.4 % to US$ 13.3 billion.

International tourist arrivals surpassed 1 billion people for the first time in 2012 and emerging economies continue to lead the growth in demand for luxury tourism.

International tourist arrivals grew by a remarkable seven per cent in 2017 to reach a total of 1,322 million, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.

Solid Growth in Tourism Leads to Strong Hotel Performance In H2 2017, there were 2.3 million international tourist arrivals in Phuket, a growth of 16.1 % Y - o - Y.

This overview of international tourism in 2010 includes key trends, the ranking of the world's top tourism destinations, and an overview of international tourist arrivals and tourism receipts for all world regions.

International tourist arrivals grew 7 percent during the first two months of 2010 and follows a 2 percent rise during the last quarter of 2009.

Between January and August 2017, destinations worldwide welcomed 901 million international tourist arrivals (overnight visitors), 56 million more than in the same period of 2016.

Five years later, having experienced a series of setbacks that continue to tarnish its image as a vacation destination, Egypt still hasn't fully recovered; its international tourist arrivals were still below 10 million last year.

Noting that the UN World Tourism Organization predicts that international tourist arrivals will grow to more than 1.8 billion by 2030, a World Travel & Tourism report says that those arrivals are very concentrated in certain destinations....

The opening of JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay coincided with a surge in international tourist arrivals to the island, which rose by 77 per cent year - on - year in the first six months of 2017.

Tunisia saw 7 million international tourist arrivals in 2009, generating US$ 3 billion.

Egypt reported 12 million international tourist arrivals in 2009, and preliminary results for 2010 are 14 million.

Bintan has always been a popular destination for leisure travel, and with the upcoming Bintan International Airport scheduled for completion next year, international tourist arrivals to Lagoi are expected to increase twofold from the current 320,000 visitors annually.

International tourist arrivals grew by 4.5 % in the first four months of 2011, despite new challenges emerging since the beginning of the year.

In 2010, Latin American and Caribbean destinations received around 74 million international tourist arrivals.

With 8 million international tourist arrivals in 2010, South Africa is one of the fastest growing tourism destinations in the world.