Towers Petronas, Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia continues the successful implementation of the program for long-term development of tourism: by the end of 2013, it was visited by nearly 26 million travelers.

25 , 7 million arrivals - this is the value in the final graph of the annual report of the Malaysian Office for Tourism . The demonstrated result exceeded the 2012 mark by 2, 7%, which fully reflected the forecasts announced last spring . As for the monetary aspect, then the total revenue the local tourist industry amounted to 14.4 billion EUR (+8.1%), although initially the authorities counted only on approaching the 14-millionth bar . In addition to total revenues, the economic efficiency of tourists' stay in the country has also increased . If earlier the average the traveler left 534 EUR in Malaysia, but now he spends at least 560 EUR for travel .

Recall that 2014 is declared the year of tourism in Malaysia: the list of the brightest events included the festival "Flowers of Malaysia" in May, the festival of sales , lasting from June to September , and the Rainforest World Misic Music Festival, held annually in Sarawak at the beginning of summer

March 6, 2014
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