Mexico's revenues from international tourism totaled $11.13 billion in the January-August period, up 18.1 percent from the same period in 2013, the Tourism Secretariat said.
Foreign tourists generated revenues of $9.42 billion during the first eight months of last year, the secretariat said.
International tourist arrivals totaled 19.3 million in the January-August 2014 period, up 19 percent.
Air arrivals rose 10.3 percent to 9.3 million during the first eight months of this year, the secretariat said, citing Bank of Mexico figures.
Tourism’s importance to the Mexican economy is unquestionable. Its . . .
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