Domestic tourism declines between 2013 and 2015, but expenditure increases

Domestic tourism declined from 54.4-million day trips in 2013 to 44-million in 2015, Statistics South Africa’s Domestic Tourism 2015 report, published on Thursday, reveals. However, while there was a downward trend in the number of day trips, the total expenditure on day trips increased from R35-billion in 2013 to R39-billion in 2014.