Crimean peninsula sets record for number of tourists

Sergey Aksenov, the head of the Republic of Crimea, reports that the tourist flow to the Crimea since the beginning of the year amounted to 6.87 million tourists. This number exceeds the figure of 2018 by 9%.

As of October 28, six million 870 thousand people have already rested in our region since the beginning of the year <...> in 2018, six million 800 thousand tourists visited Crimea. This is a record number for all post-Soviet years.”

The main tourist flow goes to the peninsula from Moscow and the Moscow region, St. Petersburg, the Volga and Ural federal districts.

The Minister of resorts and tourism of Crimea Vadim Volchenko said that holidaymakers from Ukraine account for more than 40% of the total foreign tourist flow to the republic. Belarus - 20%, Kazakhstan - 11%, Germany -7%. The top 10 included Uzbekistan, Armenia, Estonia and Azerbaijan.

In 2018, 6.8 million tourists visited Crimea, in 2017 - 5.2 million people. In 2014, 3.8 million people.

Source: ria

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