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TCI tourism surges for 2015; March is biggest month

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Providenciales, 09 Mar 2016 – Fantastic figures are charted once again for the Beautiful by Nature, Turks and Caicos Islands as tourism was up, up, up for 2015 – peaking at a jump of nearly 25% in January 2015.

Tourism figures are in for last year and they confirm that indeed the country hosted well over 1.3 million guests.

The TCI Tourist board today released the numbers which also expose that stop over arrivals were up by 8.1% and 385,531 thousand visitors came to Providenciales.

Of that 1,315, 268 people who came as tourists last year; 929,737 thousand were cruise passengers.

The TCI private airports or Fixed Base Operators welcomed a healthy 8,206 guests; the first quarter recording 3,253 guests for 2015.

The biggest jump was in January with a growth rate of 23.2%, while the biggest arrivals month for the year in stop over visitors was March 2015 – 41,690 people came to this destination; home to the World’s #1 Island: Providenciales.

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