Number of global tourists leapt 7% in 2017: UNWTO
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Madrid - Al Maghrib Today
The number of global tourists leapt seven percent in 2017, the biggest increase in seven years led by Europe with the lure of the Mediterranean's sea and sun, the UN World Tourism Organization said Monday.
The sharp hike was mostly due to the economic recovery around the world, it said.
Source: AFP
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