IN 2010 ARMENIA EXPECTS INCREASE IN INFLOW OF TOURISTS
ArmInfo
2009-12-09 14:41:00
ArmInfo. In 2010 Armenia expects to receive 650,000 tourists against
600,000 this year, says the head of the Tourism Department of the
Ministry of Economy of Armenia Mekhak Apressyan.
422,000 tourists visited in Jan-Sept 2009 – 6% more than a year before.
Apressyan says that his department is implementing an active campaign
on international markets. A documentary film about Armenia and the
origin, historical heritage, culture and traditions of the Armenian
nation is currently being shown in different countries. The movie
presents Ararat Mountains, the city of Ani, Nagorno-Karabakh, the
Armenian Genocide issue. One more film about Armenia will soon be
telecast in Poland.