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Increasing Trend in Dominican Tourism |
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Monday, August 20, 2018
Santo Domingo.- The tourism sector of the Dominican Republic has shown a solid upward trend, with a growth of 5.9 percent from January to July 2018.
The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic noted that 87 percent of tourists were foreigners and 13 percent were Dominicans living abroad.
In addition, 4.467 million people arrived by air, accounting for an interannual increase of around 5.4 percent.
Of that total, 61.2 percent came from North America, 22.1 percent from Europe, 12.4 percent from South America and 4 percent from Central America.
In addition, 69.7 percent of holidaymakers arrived in the country through the international airport of Punta Cana, followed by the terminals of Las Americas (15.1 percent) and Puerto Plata (7.8 percent).
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