{"id":197093,"date":"2018-07-05T20:31:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T23:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=197093"},"modified":"2019-06-30T18:25:37","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T21:25:37","slug":"tunisia-tourism-revenue-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/tunisia-tourism-revenue-46\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunisia tourism revenue up 46%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tunis \u2013 Tunisia\u2019s tourism industry saw TND 1.293 billion (USD 492.2 million) in the first half of 2018, up 46.1% from a year ago, the local government reported this Thursday (5). The country welcomed 3.23 million tourists, up 26%, <em>Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP)<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_197090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197090\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tunisie.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-197090\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tunisie-300x161.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tunisie-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tunisie.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visitor numbers climbed 26%<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The numbers were a result of the resumption of tourist flows from traditional sources. \u00a0Tourist numbers from France, Germany and Algeria climbed 50%, 61% and 18.7%, for instance.<\/p>\n<p>Total inbound tourists from relatively new sources also increased, including Russia (48%) and China (55%).<\/p>\n<p>Hotel stays climbed by 57% year-on-year in the first half.<\/p>\n<p>Tunisia\u2019s government said the results reflect the success of a safety policy put in place after the terrorist attacks in Tunis and Sousse in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities expect the country to see 8 million tourists this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-197088\">Fethi Belaid\/AFP<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-197090\">TAP<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The industry grossed USD 492 million in the first half of this year. The country welcomed 3.23 million tourists during that time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":197088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[433,3679,273,39173],"class_list":{"0":"post-197093","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tourism","8":"tag-tourism","9":"tag-tunis-afrique-press-tap","10":"tag-tunisia","11":"tag-viagens-internacionais-en"},"wps_subtitle":"The industry grossed USD 492 million in the first half of this year. The country welcomed 3.23 million tourists during that time. ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}