TIRANA, September 17 /ATA/ – According to new data from INSTAT, July was a record-breaking month for tourism, with hotels and other accommodations welcoming over 816,000 visitors. In July last year, there were 708,605.
Data from INSTAT shows that foreign tourists drove most of this growth. The number of international visitors jumped 18.3% to 622,660, up from 526,302 the year before.
In July, overnight stays in tourist accommodations rose by 14% compared to the previous year, driven by a 17.3% increase among foreign visitors and a 4.4% rise among residents, according to INSTAT data.
The majority of foreign tourists accommodated in Albania during July came from Kosovo, Italy, Poland, France, and Germany. /p.s./
