In the period from January to September, 33,200 foreigners visited Moldova through travel agencies and tour operators\u2014nearly 41% more than in the same period of 2022.<\/p>\n
The absolute majority of those who came from abroad chose the Republic of Moldova for recreation and entertainment\u201432,000 (+48.9%). The number of foreigners who visited Moldova for business purposes increased by 64.6%, although their number remains low\u2014around 1,000. Only 300 people from abroad visited Moldova for health resort treatment.<\/p>\n
Moldovan tour operators sent 305,000 tourists abroad in nine months\u201417.7% more than in the previous year. Almost all left for vacation\u2014303,300 (+17%). Approximately half of Moldovans chose Turkey for this purpose\u201449.2%. The share of those who took their holiday in Bulgaria was 21.5%, in Egypt\u20148.5%, and in Romania\u20147.6%. Domestic tourism and excursion routes were utilized by 71,000 Moldovans\u2014a decrease of 15.5%. And nearly half of them are from Chisinau.<\/p>\n
What is the growth rate of foreign tourism in Moldova?<\/strong><\/p>\n Foreign tourist arrivals via agencies increased by 41% compared to 2022, reaching a total of 33,200 visitors.<\/p>\n Which destinations are most popular for Moldovan travelers?<\/strong><\/p>\n Turkey is the leading destination, chosen by 49.2% of Moldovans, followed by Bulgaria at 21.5% and Egypt at 8.5%.<\/p>\n What is the current trend in Moldova’s domestic tourism?<\/strong><\/p>\n Domestic tourism saw a 15.5% decline, with 71,000 Moldovans traveling internally, many of whom originate from the capital, Chisinau.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In the period from January to September, 33,200 foreigners visited Moldova through travel agencies and tour operators\u2014nearly 41% more than in the same period of 2022. The absolute majority of those who came from abroad chose the Republic of Moldova for recreation and entertainment\u201432,000 (+48.9%). The number of foreigners who visited Moldova for business purposes…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":92430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2855],"tags":[3756,3083,346],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-115271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rep-md","tag-chisinau-en","tag-republic-of-moldova","tag-turisti"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Republic-of-Moldova-relevant-picture.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115271"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=115271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}