El russian tourism has a special predilection for Costa Brava. The expense of Russian tourists In Catalonia it is estimated that it will grow by 120% this year and will go from almost 680 million euros to 1.500 million, according to the forecasts of the general director of Tourism of the Generalitat, Marian Muro.
This statement was made at the congress organized by operator russian tourist Complexion Tour in Lloret de Mar with 150 travel agents. He Girona Tourist Board has organized different routes so that they can discover the destinations of the Costa Brava.
The forecast managed by the general director of Marian Muro Tourism is that the number of visitors from Russia It will grow by 40% this year compared to the previous year and will go from just over half a million to 750.000. Citizens' favorite destinations Russians who visit the Principality are the Costa Dorada in first place, followed by La Brava, Barcelona and Barcelona city.
The CEO of Tez Tour, Vladimir Kaganer, however, has estimated this increase forecast at 60% and has highlighted the interest of the Russian tourist in the Catalan cultural offer as a complement to the sun and beach.
The increase in flights Russia to Catalonia and also the increase in visas granted to Russian citizens are a clear indication for the general director of Tez Tour of these prospects for 2012, which, in addition, entail an increase in spending per tourist, as shown by the forecast in That section reflects a growth of 120%.
The act related to russian tourism held in Lloret de Mar It has been a success according to the organizers and attendees, all of which suggests that in the coming years the Costa Brava will continue to receive Slavic visitors delighted to get to know our coasts, culture and gastronomy.
