Antarctic tourism witnesses smart rise as demand grows

Published on : Thursday, May 3, 2018

 

The total visits have risen by 38% ever since the year 2013 to 2014.

 

The United States continues to be, by far the largest market with 33% market share, followed by China (16%), Australia (11%) and Germany and UK (7%).

 

China was the fastest-growing major market witnessing a 4% rise.

 

The figures were released this week by the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators.