The National Statistics Office has said that there were an estimated 139,083 outbound tourists for the second quarter in 2022, while total nights spent amounted to 951,051.

A total of 75,618 outbound tourist trips were for holidays, followed by 39,320 trips for visiting friends and relatives.

The NSO data shows that Italy remained the most popular destination, with a share of 39.2% of total tourist trips.

The largest share of guest nights (56.4%) was spent in non-rented accommodation establishments. The average length of stay of total outbound tourists stood at 6.8 nights.

Total expenditure by outbound tourists between April and June reached €113.3 million, equivalent to an average of €815 per person, the NSO said.

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