30 Jun
On Saturday alone, 23 flights arrived in Bariloche’s airport, and another 15 were expected to arrive on Sunday, all full of tourists ready to hit the ski slopes.These visitors represent the first strong wave of tourism to Bariloche for the 2008 ski season and show “faith†that the weather will be with them and that the threat of volcanic interruption from Chaiten is minimal.According to ANBariloche, of the 3,300 visitors who arrived, 2,600 were foreigners, mostly Brazilian.The total number of tourists who arrived in this one weekend equals the number of tourists who arrived in all of May.Based on an estimate from Aeropuertos Argentina 2000, the total number of tourists expected to arrive in July via air is 60,000.
Tags: Bariloche, First, Major, tourism, Wave, Winter
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