Tourism in June increased 17.3%, becoming the month with the highest growth in 2011, according to figures from the Department of Statistics of the Tourism Authority of Panama (ATP). The numbers reveal that Tocumen International Airport continues to be the main entryway, with 628,594 visitors, an increase of 9.5%.

 

Most travelers came from the United States, pointed out the ATP, which reports the entry of 143,997 tourists. The second largest group of visitors came from South America, with 272,531 passengers.