Named the world tourist destinations that are growing fastest

The first place according to the results of 2017 (UNWTO specialists analyze data for the last year at the end of this year) on the dynamics of growth of tourist arrivals was received Arab Republic of Egypt.

 

According to analytical data, compared to 2016, in 2017 Egypt showed an increase in the volume of inbound tourist flow by 55.1%. Most often tourists from Western European countries go there. Germany. Britain. Italy and France.

 

If we talk about Russia, in 2017, more than 90 thousand people were able to relax in Egypt (travelers who came themselves or purchased tour packages in neighboring countries). After the meeting of the presidents of Russia and Egypt on October 17, 2018, the tourist markets of both countries expect the opening of direct charters Russia-Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh and the start of sales of package tours on the Red Sea coast.

 

The second place is occupied by Togo (the state in West Africa) with 46.7% annual growth. In 2018, almost half a million (496 thousand) foreign visitors arrived in this country on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea.

 

Russia has not yet organized direct flights with this country, and tourist trips to this country are exotic even for experienced tourists.

 

Third place takes Vietnam - 29.1% annual increase. A third of the tourist flow is occupied by China, a fifth is South Korea, then go JapanTaiwan and the United States. Russia is the first among all European countries in terms of arrivals in Vietnam, twice ahead of the British and French.

 

The top five leaders are closed by Georgia (27.9% annual growth) and the Palestinian Authority (25.7%). Also in the top ten were the island state in Oceania – Niue (25.4%), Nepal (24.8%) and Israel (24.6%), Northern Mariana Islands (24.3%). Tenth place. Turkey and Iceland (24.1%).