Record-Breaking Start of Tourism Winter Season

Companies ♦ Published: December 23, 2011; 11:38 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austria’s tourism industry registered 3.98 million overnights in November. Arrivals rose by 3.5%.

Record-Breaking Start of Tourism Winter Season / 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, November, the first month of the winter season 2011/12, closed with a rise in overnights by 3.5% to 3.98 million. This is the best November result since the beginning of statistical notes.

The overnight stays of resident visitors increased by 1.1% and thus reached more than 1.87 million, those by non-resident visitors…