Some 24% of total spending was generated by day-trippers, who accounted for approximately 70% of foreign visitors arriving to Hungary, data by KSH show.
Visitors from Slovenia spent 8% of the total, while visitors from Serbia and Montenegro spent 19%, MTI reported.
Hungarians spent HUF 633 billion when traveling abroad in 2015, with a little more than 80% of the total being spent on tourism, and approximately 12% being spent on shopping, chiefly by day-trippers, MTI said citing KSH data.
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