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The largest number of visitors to Konavle comes from UK

The positive trend of increase in tourist figures in the area of Konavle Municipality continued in August. There were 130,107 overnight stays or 6% more than in the same month last year.

In the first eight months the number of tourist arrivals increased for 8% compared to the same period last year, while the number of overnight stays grew for 11%. The largest increase in overnight stays, 22%, is in private accommodation, and hotels recorded the 10% rise.

The largest share of overall overnight stay in hotels amounts to 71%, in private accommodation it is 26% and 3% in camping sites in Konavle area.

UK tourists with 93,000 overnight stays, which is an increase of 67% compared to the first eight months of 2011, are the most represented ones in Konavle Municipality, followed by French, Russians, Germans, Belgians, Norwegians, Swedes and Spanish.