A stellar increase in the number of international overnight tourists over a span of one year has been recorded by Dubai.
During the first six months of 2017, a total of 8.06 million international overnight tourists arrived in Dubai. This was 10.6 percent increase compared to the same period in 2016.
Figures released by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) affirm the sustained acceleration of the emirate’s tourism sector, as it stayed the course of its impressive growth trajectory from January this year.
This percentage increase proves the appeal of Dubai among foreign national as a major global tourism destination.
