Trips abroad by residents of Cyprus were up by an annual 273.2% in October 2021, reaching 64,547, according to data released on Friday by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (Cystat), CNA reports.
The steep rise reflects the relaxation of measures against traveling combined with increased vaccinations.
Compared with October 2019, the trips abroad by Cypriots marked a reduction of 48,3%, while compared with September 2021, Cypriot trips abroad fell by 2.9%.
Greece was the main travel destination with a share of 42% of total trips abroad, followed by the United Kingdom with 10.4%, Italy with 5.8%, and Russia with 4.1%.
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