Friday, September 13, 2013
Revenues from foreign tourists top $8 billion
Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas, Secretariat of Tourism for México, said that revenues from international tourists totaled $8.3 billion 2013, up 7.2% compared to the same period in 2012.
Massieu Salinas noted that tourist arrivals by air, the main mode of transportation for foreign visitors, are continuing to rise.
México saw 7.5 million foreign visitors arrived by air from January 1st to July 31st, up 7% from the first seven months of 2012.
During the whole of 2012 México received 23.4 million tourists, generating more than $11 billion in revenues.
(from Latin American Herald Tribune)
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