Sunday, November 21, 2010
Mexico's First Quarter Results For International Tourism Show Significant Growth
Mexico's First Quarter Results For International Tourism Show Significant Growth
International tourism receipts by 14.6 percent compared to the same period last year
Mexico's international arrivals and tourism revenue increased in the first quarter of this year, demonstrating the continued growth of one of the most important country economically and allay fears that the new passport requirement imposed on travelers returning from Mexico to the United States would affect tourism to the south of the Mexico Ministry of Tourism border.According (Sectur), income from international tourism in the country during January, February and March reached U.S. $ 3,758 billion, a 14.6 percent increase compared with the published results for the same period in 2006. The 3.6 million international tourist arrivals during the period increased 8.3 percent in the first quarter of 2006 and 1.2 percent in first quarter figures the balance of 2005. Mexico, the industry 's tourism, U.S. $ 1.946 billion, an increase of 31.5 percent to U.S. $ 1,480 million reported in the first quarter of 2006, the Tourism Ministry reported.
According to recent statistics, the number of international visitors to Mexico by cruise ships 78,000 from first quarter 2006 to first quarter of 2007 show that the country has more than recovered from his injury in Cozumel, Mexico and cruise in the western Caribbean port by Hurricane Wilma in late 2005. Revenues also increased by nearly 20 percent of first quarter 2006 to first quarter 2007 to $ 173.8 million in the United States.
Although the Mexican government has expressed concern last year about the possible effects on tourism requirements that took effect in January 2007, travelers returning to the United States from Mexico and other countries of the Western Hemisphere present a valid passport, U.S. figures show that travel is actually up last year with 15 percent of Americans over a trip to Mexico during the first quarter of this year than in the same period in 2006. "These figures show that requiring a passport has not deterred Americans traveling in Mexico," said Rodolfo Elizondo, Mexico's Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mexico Tourism Mexico Tourism Tourism.About BoardThe (MTB) brings together the resources of federal and state, municipalities and private companies to promote Mexico's tourism attractions and destinations nationally and internationally.
Founded in 1999, the ATV is a tourist promotion agency of Mexico, and its participants are members of private and public sectors. The bike has offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America.About Chichen-Itza, the World based New7Wonders Foundation is WonderSwiss review of the seven ancient wonders of the world, and Mexico Chichen Itza in the Yucatan one of the 21 finalists to become the new seven wonders of the world. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998, Chichen-Itza is considered to have been one of the greatest Mayan centers of the Yucatan Peninsula, and is now one of the biggest most impressive archaeological sites and Mexico.
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International tourism receipts by 14.6 percent compared to the same period last year
Mexico's international arrivals and tourism revenue increased in the first quarter of this year, demonstrating the continued growth of one of the most important country economically and allay fears that the new passport requirement imposed on travelers returning from Mexico to the United States would affect tourism to the south of the Mexico Ministry of Tourism border.According (Sectur), income from international tourism in the country during January, February and March reached U.S. $ 3,758 billion, a 14.6 percent increase compared with the published results for the same period in 2006. The 3.6 million international tourist arrivals during the period increased 8.3 percent in the first quarter of 2006 and 1.2 percent in first quarter figures the balance of 2005. Mexico, the industry 's tourism, U.S. $ 1.946 billion, an increase of 31.5 percent to U.S. $ 1,480 million reported in the first quarter of 2006, the Tourism Ministry reported.
According to recent statistics, the number of international visitors to Mexico by cruise ships 78,000 from first quarter 2006 to first quarter of 2007 show that the country has more than recovered from his injury in Cozumel, Mexico and cruise in the western Caribbean port by Hurricane Wilma in late 2005. Revenues also increased by nearly 20 percent of first quarter 2006 to first quarter 2007 to $ 173.8 million in the United States.
Although the Mexican government has expressed concern last year about the possible effects on tourism requirements that took effect in January 2007, travelers returning to the United States from Mexico and other countries of the Western Hemisphere present a valid passport, U.S. figures show that travel is actually up last year with 15 percent of Americans over a trip to Mexico during the first quarter of this year than in the same period in 2006. "These figures show that requiring a passport has not deterred Americans traveling in Mexico," said Rodolfo Elizondo, Mexico's Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mexico Tourism Mexico Tourism Tourism.About BoardThe (MTB) brings together the resources of federal and state, municipalities and private companies to promote Mexico's tourism attractions and destinations nationally and internationally.
Founded in 1999, the ATV is a tourist promotion agency of Mexico, and its participants are members of private and public sectors. The bike has offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America.About Chichen-Itza, the World based New7Wonders Foundation is WonderSwiss review of the seven ancient wonders of the world, and Mexico Chichen Itza in the Yucatan one of the 21 finalists to become the new seven wonders of the world. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998, Chichen-Itza is considered to have been one of the greatest Mayan centers of the Yucatan Peninsula, and is now one of the biggest most impressive archaeological sites and Mexico.
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