{"id":131996,"date":"2024-04-14T03:56:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T00:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=131996"},"modified":"2024-04-12T17:00:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T14:00:47","slug":"foreign-tourists-continue-to-find-their-way-back-to-tallinn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/foreign-tourists-continue-to-find-their-way-back-to-tallinn\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign tourists continue to find their way back to Tallinn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">According to data released by Statistics Estonia, nearly 225,000 tourists stayed in accommodation establishments in the country in February 2024, which was 1 per cent more than in February last year. While the number of domestic tourists decreased a little, the number of foreign tourists increased.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cMore than 107,000 foreign and about 118,000 domestic tourists were accommodated in Estonia in February. Compared with February 2023, there were 4 per cent more foreign tourists, but their number was still 11 per cent smaller than in February 2020 just before the pandemic. The number of domestic tourists was 1 per cent smaller than last February&#8217;s all-time record,\u201d explained <b>Helga Laurmaa<\/b>, a leading analyst at Statistics Estonia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\" style=\"text-align: left;\">In February, the highest numbers of foreign visitors arrived from Finland (over 49,000) and Latvia (over 17,000). Compared with February last year, there were 2 per cent more Finnish tourists and 27 per cent more Latvian tourists accommodated in Estonia. There were also more tourists arriving from Lithuania, Germany, the USA, and Asian countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\" style=\"text-align: left;\">78 per cent of foreign tourists stayed in accommodation establishments in Harjumaa, followed by P\u00e4rnumaa (9 per cent), Tartumaa (6 per cent), and Valgamaa (2 per cent) counties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The average cost of a guest night was 43 euros per person, which was 1 euro more than in February 2023 and 9 euros more than in February 2020 before the pandemic. The average cost of an overnight stay per person was 51 euros in L\u00e4\u00e4ne-Virumaa, 47 euros in Tartumaa, 45 euros in Harjumaa, 43 euros in Ida-Virumaa, and 37 euros in P\u00e4rnumaa and Valgamaa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-1024x744.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-1024x744.png 1024w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-650x472.png 650w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-768x558.png 768w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-85x62.png 85w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-18x13.png 18w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-120x87.png 120w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-150x109.png 150w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-210x153.png 210w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-207x150.png 207w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-450x327.png 450w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1-1200x871.png 1200w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Eng-14.04.24-Febtourism-Image-1_1.png 1271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; According to data released by Statistics Estonia, nearly 225,000 tourists stayed in accommodation establishments in the country in February &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":131997,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[13762,13763,14064,14250,21561,13759,13760,13761],"class_list":["post-131996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-estonia","tag-tartumaa-2","tag-tourism-estonia","tag-statistics-estonia","tag-helga-laurmaa","tag-estonia-tourism","tag-foreign-tourists","tag-parnumaa-2","tag-harjumaa-2"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132007,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131996\/revisions\/132007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}