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Title: Where do Fuerteventura's Visitors Come From?
Post by: Captain Sensible on July 15, 2017, 21:09:00 PM
Figures released by the Tourism office, show the number of visitors by country for the period Jan-Jun 2017:
INTERNATIONAL
Germany              410,116
United Kingdom    357,358
France                    62,339
Italy                       57,168
Poland                    41,674
Switzerland             32,325
Holland                   30,537
Sweden                   26,902
Ireland                     26,464
Denmark                  26,343
Belgium                    10,032
Finland                       9,106
Austria                        7,809
Czech Rep                   4,404
Norway                        4,320
Hungary                       4,114
Luxembourg                 3,130
Estonia                          1,308
Lithunia                            841
Portugal                           514
Latvia                               496
Total                        1,117,300
INTER-ISLAND
Total                           163,236
MAINLAND
Madrid                         64,342
Barcelona                    30,377
Bilbao                            6,148
Santiago                        5,766
Malaga                           5,080
Sevilla                               255
Asturias                             276
Others                               370
Total                           112,614

TOTAL VISITORS: 1,393,150
Title: Re: Where do Fuerteventura's Visitors Come From?
Post by: ashworth on July 16, 2017, 06:20:19 AM
Not totally accurate as people flying from say London or Berlin may be from other European countries  who have used a connecting flight. Many Irish fly from Dublin to Manchester then to Fuerteventura. I sometimes fly to Madrid and then on to Manchester.
Title: Re: Where do Fuerteventura's Visitors Come From?
Post by: Tamkid on July 16, 2017, 10:33:17 AM
Also no Russians
Title: Re: Where do Fuerteventura's Visitors Come From?
Post by: Can the Man on July 18, 2017, 13:45:35 PM
Quote from: ashworth on July 16, 2017, 06:20:19 AM
Not totally accurate as people flying from say London or Berlin may be from other European countries  who have used a connecting flight. Many Irish fly from Dublin to Manchester then to Fuerteventura. I sometimes fly to Madrid and then on to Manchester.

I'm not doubting you Ashworth, but I would seriously doubt that the Iris fly from Dublin to Manchester and then on to Fuerte, Ryanair fly almost every second day and during the non summer season Aer Lingus twice a week,
Title: Re: Where do Fuerteventura's Visitors Come From?
Post by: Archer on July 18, 2017, 18:34:42 PM
Anyway, the probably gather the data from the APIS system, so it doesn't matter how you get here. I maybe wrong