More tourists arrived in Q2 of 2011-08-05

Nearly 9 percent more tourists visited the Czech Republic between April and July than in the previous year, according to data released by the Czech Statistical Office on Friday. The number of foreign visitors increased by over 13 percent while the number of Czech tourists rose by more than 3 percent. The highest increase – of 18 percent – was registered in five-star hotels. In total, the number of overnight stays in hotels reached 9.6 million in the second quarter of this year with Prague, Central Bohemia and Ústí regions registering the highest increase.

Author: Jan Richter