{"id":647922,"date":"2017-05-23T03:43:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T03:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/23\/tourist-arrivals-up-by-48-6-y-o-y-in-march\/"},"modified":"2017-05-23T03:43:05","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T03:43:05","slug":"tourist-arrivals-up-by-48-6-y-o-y-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/23\/tourist-arrivals-up-by-48-6-y-o-y-in-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourist arrivals up by 48.6% y-o-y in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-07\"><\/a> The number of incoming tourists increased in March by 48.6% y-o-y to 654.9k tourists, according to CAPMAS statistics, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alborsanews.com\/2017\/05\/22\/1024936\">Al Borsa<\/a> reports. 31.9% of the arrivals were from Western European countries, with Germany topping the list. Tourists from the Middle East followed, with 24.6% of all arrivals. 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