Austrian Tourism Records New All-Time-High

CompaniesRetail & Consumer ♦ Published: January 25, 2013; 10:24 ♦ (Vindobona)

Tourism in 2012: Almost 131 million overnights mark new all-time-high in number of overnights.

Austrian Tourism Records New All-Time-High / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Robinseed [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)]

According to Statistics Austria's latest preliminary data, the calendar year 2012 closed with a rise in overnights by 4.0% to 130.97 million, the best result since the beginning of statistical data collection. The overnight stays of resident visitors increased by 1.8% and contributed with 35.94 million to the new all-time-high, whereas the overnight stays of non-resident visitors…