According to data from the National Association of Travel Agencies (ANAT), on the coast, where 70-80% of hotels were open for May 1st, the occupancy rate was 100% in Mamaia and Vama Veche, followed at a great distance by Neptun and Mangalia.
Sales for the May 1st holiday were 12% higher than last year, and 42% of tourists who chose Romania for the May 1st holiday purchased packages for the Romanian coast.
Overall, through travel agencies and individually, the coast attracted over 40,000 people for May 1st.
In the spa segment, the Baile Felix resort recorded the most tourists, followed by Calimanesti-Caciulata and Sovata, while in the Prahova Valley, the occupancy rate was 75-80%, with tourists preferring the Sinaia and Busteni resorts.
Over 10,000 tourists chose Bulgarian resorts, spa resorts in Hungary, or European capitals for 3-4 day vacations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which were the most popular seaside resorts on May 1st?
Mamaia and Vama Veche were the most sought-after destinations, recording a 100% occupancy rate.
By how much did sales for the May 1st holiday increase compared to last year?
Sales for the May 1st holiday saw a 12% increase compared to the previous year.
How many tourists chose the Romanian coast during this period?
Over 40,000 people visited the Romanian coast on May 1st, either through travel agencies or individually.