In the latest Eurostat report reveals that the average number of nights spent by tourists for the year in the leading tourist destinations in Europe. A marked increase in the number of visitors was observed in Romania. Stability showed Malta and Portugal. This portal tells the Business Review, .
Thus, the occupancy of tourist accommodation in Romania amounted to 42.2% in March 2015. For comparison, it was estimated to 34.9%, ie the number of booked rooms increased by 7.3% in the same period in 2014. On average for the EU, the figure was 1.4%.
In Bulgaria, about 27.1% of tourist accommodation were employed, about the same - in Croatia. And in Malta, the figure was 65.1% (+ 3.5%), which means that more than six out of 10 rooms available in the country were occupied by tourists. The same level of tourist accommodation employment showed Britain and the Netherlands, according to Eurostat. At the 3.5% increase in the number of tourist overnight stays in Portugal.
On the contrary, the decline was recorded in the Baltic States: the number of overnight stays in Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania, on average decreased here by 1% in March 2015 compared with the same period of 2014.
The number of tourist overnight stays is calculated from the ratio of paid to the hotel rooms that are available for reservation. Managers of hotels use this indicator to determine the effectiveness of the use of possessions - and understand whether there is at the moment the outlook for further business expansion.
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