The results of the summer season 2018: the plans of tour operators were justified?
Executive Director of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) Maya Lomidze held a press conference "Results of the summer season 2018".
According to her, the forecasts of domestic tour operators for a successful summer tourist season did not come true.
Expectations for success were based on the positive results of the early booking campaign, which gave reason to believe that the summer months will be successful.
“Unfortunately, the fluctuation of exchange rates affected the purchasing power of tourists and led to the fact that positive dynamics remained only in some areas.”
Maya Lomidze reported that the positive dynamics of demand was noted for the Turkishand the interest of tourists to travel in Russia, Spain. Tunisia.