{"id":1406,"date":"2024-12-25T10:36:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T10:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/25\/traveler-spending-soars-in-october\/"},"modified":"2024-12-25T10:36:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T10:36:40","slug":"traveler-spending-soars-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/25\/traveler-spending-soars-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Traveler spending soars in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1257204\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/a9cef15ac5bbf7828ef5092fbccc8156_AP-tourism-heat-acropolis-1-320x200.jpg?v=1719607146\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/a9cef15ac5bbf7828ef5092fbccc8156_AP-tourism-heat-acropolis-1.jpg?v=1719607146\" alt=\"Traveler spending soars in October\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/a9cef15ac5bbf7828ef5092fbccc8156_AP-tourism-heat-acropolis-1-960x600.jpg?v=1719607147\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Travel spending surged by 19.7% in October 2024, reaching \u20ac2.176 billion, up from \u20ac1.819 billion in October 2023. This increase was driven by an 8.6% rise in incoming travel and a 10.7% increase in average spending per traveler.<\/p>\n<p>For the January\u2013October period of 2024, receipts rose by \u20ac1.094 billion, or 5.5%, totaling \u20ac20.935 billion. This growth was fueled by a 9.2% rise in incoming travel, though average spending per trip decreased by 4.3%. Notably, travel receipts surpassed the total for the previous year by October, with record-breaking performances in September and October making up for losses in July and August.<\/p>\n<p>Germany, the UK, France, Italy, and the US led the charge in visitor arrivals, with October marking significant gains: Germany up 6.1%, France up 19.4%, Italy up 26%, the UK up 10.4% and the US soaring by 49.9%.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>In October 2024, incoming travel reached 3.414 million, an 8.6% increase compared to 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/economy\/1257204\/traveler-spending-soars-in-october\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel spending surged by 19.7% in October 2024, reaching \u20ac2.176 billion, up from \u20ac1.819 billion in October 2023. This increase was driven by an 8.6% rise in incoming travel and a 10.7% increase in average spending per traveler. For the January\u2013October period of 2024, receipts rose by \u20ac1.094 billion, or 5.5%, totaling \u20ac20.935 billion. 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