Significant Upward Trend in Austrian Tourism Sector

CompaniesRetail & Consumer ♦ Published: January 4, 2013; 21:53 ♦ (Vindobona)

Positive start in winter season 2012/13: 4.15 million overnights in November. The number of guests from Italy and Russia is growing remarkably.

Significant Upward Trend in Austrian Tourism Sector / Picture: © Tourism Austria

According to Statistics Austria's latest preliminary data, November closed with a rise in overnights by 4.3% to 4.15 million. This is the best November result since the beginning of statistical notes. The overnight stays of resident visitors increased by 4.7% and reached more than 1.96 million, those by non-resident visitors rose by 3.9% up to 2.19 million. Arrivals rose by 6.9% and…