Slide Continues for Cyprus Tourism Revenues
Following a 23% drop in tourism revenues in June, income continued its slide in July, falling 14.8% to 232.5 million euros year-on-year, said the Cyprus Statistical Services today.
Revenue from tourist operations for the first seven months of the year fell to 798.3 million, a 15.5% drop versus the same period in 2008.
The number of tourists in Cyprus in July fell 11% versus the same month in 2008, and the daily spend for each tourist fell slightly from 75.9 euros a day to 75.6 euros.
Reference:
Tourism Arrivals Fall 15% for June 
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