Friday, 6 January 2017

Brazil welcomes record number of tourists in 2016 owing to Rio Olympics


brazil-welcomes-to-rio-olympicsA record number of international tourists visited Brazil in 2016, thanks to the the first Olympic Games held in South America, official data showed on Wednesday.

A total 6.6 million international travelers visited Brazil last year, 4.8% higher than the year before. They injected US$6.2 billion into the Brazilian economy, compared to US$5.84 billion in 2015. These figures were revealed bu Brazil Tourism Ministry.


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