Summary
In the month of May 2011 tourism accommodation establishments registered 3.6 million overnight stays, 8.2% more than in the same month of the previous year. For this outcome, only non residents contributed (+17.6%), while residents, on the contrary, had a decrease on the total number of overnight stays (-10.6%). The main markets of origin are still presenting increased figures, with the emphasis on the British, Brazilian, French and Irish markets.
The total revenue from the activity reached EUR 176.6 million and EUR 117.9 million from accommodation, corresponding to year-on-year increases of 7.3% and 8.6%, respectively.