ARMENIA ATTRACTS TOURISTS FROM WHICH COUNTRIES? NEW NAMES APPEAR ON LIST

Tert
Nov 9 2009
Armenia

It turns out that Armenia attracts tourists from many countries.

Moreover, new names are added to the list of countries each year.

Armenia, as a tourism centre, attracts tourists from Georgia and
those from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), said the
head of the Tourism Department at the Republic of Armenia Ministry
of Economy Mekhak Apresyan at a press conference today.

In recent years, according to the ministry representative, tourists
from Iran, countries from the European Union and the U.S. show an
interest in visiting Armenia.

"The geographical coverage of tourists visiting Armenia is expanding,"
Apresyan said and added that in the recent years, tourists from
Scandinavian countries and, in the past two years, from Turkey,
as well, have been visiting Armenia.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress