INBOUND TOURISM IN ROMANIA: A PROFILE AT REGIONAL LEVEL BASED ON ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS
<p><em>In a practical manner, inbound tourism refers to the foreign visitors undertaking a trip in a reference country. Accommodation statistics provide an evidence of tourists registered in the place where they are spending at least one night in an accommodation establishment. For the t...
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doaj-c40e198a96cb41c9bf07007da31909202021-04-02T21:40:27ZengUniversitatii SuceavaRevista de Turism: Studii si Cercetari in Turism1844-29942019-12-01028292INBOUND TOURISM IN ROMANIA: A PROFILE AT REGIONAL LEVEL BASED ON ACCOMMODATION STATISTICSCristi Frent0National Institute of Research Development in Tourism, Bucharest<p><em>In a practical manner, inbound tourism refers to the foreign visitors undertaking a trip in a reference country. Accommodation statistics provide an evidence of tourists registered in the place where they are spending at least one night in an accommodation establishment. For the time being, accommodation statistics are the only statistics officially produced in Romania characterizing inbound tourism. Using both published and unpublished data (received upon request) from the National Institute of Statistics, the purpose of this paper is to outline the profile of foreign tourists registered in accommodation establishments in each of Romania’s development regions (defined at NUTS II level). It has been revealed that there are some differences between regions in terms of dynamics and of some characteristics (i.e. nationality, typology of accommodation units, seasonality) compared with the national level. These are important features that have to be considered by tourism stakeholders at regional level.</em></p>http://revistadeturism.ro/rdt/article/view/439inbound tourism, development regions, accommodation statistics, overnight stays, romania |
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INBOUND TOURISM IN ROMANIA: A PROFILE AT REGIONAL LEVEL BASED ON ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS |
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INBOUND TOURISM IN ROMANIA: A PROFILE AT REGIONAL LEVEL BASED ON ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS |
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INBOUND TOURISM IN ROMANIA: A PROFILE AT REGIONAL LEVEL BASED ON ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS |
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INBOUND TOURISM IN ROMANIA: A PROFILE AT REGIONAL LEVEL BASED ON ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS |
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INBOUND TOURISM IN ROMANIA: A PROFILE AT REGIONAL LEVEL BASED ON ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS |
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inbound tourism in romania: a profile at regional level based on accommodation statistics |
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Universitatii Suceava |
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Revista de Turism: Studii si Cercetari in Turism |
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1844-2994 |
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<p><em>In a practical manner, inbound tourism refers to the foreign visitors undertaking a trip in a reference country. Accommodation statistics provide an evidence of tourists registered in the place where they are spending at least one night in an accommodation establishment. For the time being, accommodation statistics are the only statistics officially produced in Romania characterizing inbound tourism. Using both published and unpublished data (received upon request) from the National Institute of Statistics, the purpose of this paper is to outline the profile of foreign tourists registered in accommodation establishments in each of Romania’s development regions (defined at NUTS II level). It has been revealed that there are some differences between regions in terms of dynamics and of some characteristics (i.e. nationality, typology of accommodation units, seasonality) compared with the national level. These are important features that have to be considered by tourism stakeholders at regional level.</em></p> |
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inbound tourism, development regions, accommodation statistics, overnight stays, romania |
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