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December Visitor Report P.1

Collection
Government Financials
Date
2010
Type
Financial Report

This Issue: December Visitor Report P.1 Tourism 2010 Overview P.2 Estimated Guests by Origin P.4 ISSUE 01 DECEMBER 2010 ANNUAL YEAR IN REVIEW Highlights 2010  The Territory received 2,550,504 visitors in 2010, some 303,991 more visitors or a 13.5 percent increase from 2009.  There were 691,558 air visitors, a modest 4.1 percent growth over last year’s 664,249 air visitors.  A total of 1,858,946 cruise passengers visited the Territory, a 17.5 percent growth over the 1,582,264 cruise passengers who visited last year.  The Territory’s annual hotel occupancy rate increased 2.1 percentage points to 57.0 percent in 2010 from 54.9 percent in 2009.  Accommodation establishments reported 816,092 guests stayed in the Territory—a 5.9 percent decreased from the 866,881 guests who stayed during the same twelve-month period in 2009. Visitor Arrivals December 2010 The Territory drew a total of 293,025 visitors in December 2010, up 6.0 percent from December 2009. This represents the first increase for December since 2007 as shown in the table below. …

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