Beirut Ranked Among Top 10 Trending Travel Destinations!

The tourism sector of Lebanon flourished this summer. In July 2017, Beirut – Rafic Hariri International Airport 

broke its own record

. 975,000 people traveled to and from Beirut Airport! This number kept growing. The airport has seen an increase of 17% in the number of passengers in August 2017 compared to the same month last year. The number has reached to

1,067,471 passengers

. Opodo, which is an online travel agency company, shared the list of the destinations that have witnessed the biggest increase in bookings! Beirut is among these destinations!

Top 10 trending travel destinations!

 #1 Abu Dhabi

Increase: 326%

#2 Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Increase: 184%

#3 Ajaccio, Corsica 

Increase: 177%

#4 Casablanca, Morocco 

Increase: 147% 

#5 Mexico City, Mexico 

Increase: 131% 

#6 Oakland, California

Increase: 102%

#7 Beirut, Lebanon

Increase: 96%

#8 Oviedo, Spain

Increase: 79%

#9 Dubai

Increase: 60%

#10 Detroit, Michigan

Increase: 59%