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Boracay tourist arrivals near 1M mark for 2016

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Boracay tourist arrivals near 1M mark for 2016

Boracay Island remains firmly on track to reach its target of 1.7 million tourist arrivals by the end of this year. Data from the Malay Municipal Tourism Office showed overall tourists arrivals hit the 982,710 mark in the first 6 months this year, an increase of 15.32% from the 852,168 tourists seen last year. About a 3rd of Boracay-bound tourists are foreigners, mostly from the Asia and Pacific region. International interest in Boracay remains strong, with foreign arrivals up by 32.33 % to 472,814 compared to 357,303 last year.

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