900 THOUSAND TOURISTS EXPECTED TO VISIT ARMENIA IN 2012
ARMENPRESS
DECEMBER 21, 2011
YEREVAN
"Tourism Assistance Services" 2012 program will be presented to
the cabinet at its December 22 sitting. Governmental press office
says the main goal of the program is to ensure through intensive
and effective marketing formation of Armenia's description as a
favorable and attractive place for tourists and its presentation in
the international market.
As a result of implementation of the program it is expected to
preserve the tempo of incoming tourism and in 2012 ensure the visit
of 900 thousand tourists to Armenia. In case of maintenance of such
growth tempo in 2013 about 1 million tourists will visit Armenia.
In 2012 events will be implemented addressed toward finding new
markets. Since 2001 the average annual growth of tourists' visit to
Armenia made 20-25%. During the past ten years the number of visits
increased with more than 15 times. In 2010 about 683,979 international
tourists visited Armenia, in January-September 2011 551,635 tourists
visited Armenia against 487,902 of the same period of the past year.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
ARMENPRESS
DECEMBER 21, 2011
YEREVAN
"Tourism Assistance Services" 2012 program will be presented to
the cabinet at its December 22 sitting. Governmental press office
says the main goal of the program is to ensure through intensive
and effective marketing formation of Armenia's description as a
favorable and attractive place for tourists and its presentation in
the international market.
As a result of implementation of the program it is expected to
preserve the tempo of incoming tourism and in 2012 ensure the visit
of 900 thousand tourists to Armenia. In case of maintenance of such
growth tempo in 2013 about 1 million tourists will visit Armenia.
In 2012 events will be implemented addressed toward finding new
markets. Since 2001 the average annual growth of tourists' visit to
Armenia made 20-25%. During the past ten years the number of visits
increased with more than 15 times. In 2010 about 683,979 international
tourists visited Armenia, in January-September 2011 551,635 tourists
visited Armenia against 487,902 of the same period of the past year.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress