Tourism sector worldwide continues to grow despite disruptions and threats

Published on : Thursday, May 10, 2018

 
Preliminary data compiled by the UNWTO have indicated that international travel remained resilient in 2017, further consolidating the tourism sector as a key tool of economic development globally.

 
The UNWTO said that international tourist arrivals grew by a remarkable seven per cent in 2017, reaching a total of 1.3 billion visitors travelling around the globe. This strong momentum is expected to continue into this year as well.

 

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