Tourism Industry Looks Back on Strong Summer Season

Companies ♦ Published: November 23, 2011; 14:29 ♦ (Vindobona)

Summer season 2011: Arrivals exceed 18 million mark for the first time; 64 million nights spent.

Tourism Industry Looks Back on Strong Summer Season / Picture: © Tourism Austria

According to the latest preliminary data from Statistics Austria the summer season 2011 (May to October) closed with a rise in overnights by 2.4% to 64.00 million. This is the best result since 1995. The overnight stays of non-resident visitors increased by 3.2% and reached more than 43.67 million, those by resident visitors by 0.8% up to 20.33 million. Arrivals rose by 4.6% and…