For the second quarter of this year, around 885,000 tourists visited the southern beach destination, up 15.8 per cent from the same period last year.

While a bulk of these tourists were Cambodians – making up 669,066 tourists – the remaining 216,000 were foreign tourists.

Nou Sophal, president at Sihanoukville’s Tourism Department, said the increase could be a reflection on better infrastructure in the city, increase in direct fights and improved security conditions.

“This year, we have prepared well to keep tourists safe,” Sophal said.
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Following the Russians were Chinese and Vietnamese tourists, with the Americans and English rounding up the top five visitors-by-country to Sihanoukville.

Given the second-quarter numbers, the total number of tourists in the first six month of 2015 for Sihanoukville and Kampot province was over 1.8 million.
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Anchor Moy wrote:Numbers are up and Russia has the most foreign tourists, according to the Dept of Tourism !

For the second quarter of this year, around 885,000 tourists visited the southern beach destination, up 15.8 per cent from the same period last year.

While a bulk of these tourists were Cambodians – making up 669,066 tourists – the remaining 216,000 were foreign tourists.

Nou Sophal, president at Sihanoukville’s Tourism Department, said the increase could be a reflection on better infrastructure in the city, increase in direct fights and improved security conditions.

“This year, we have prepared well to keep tourists safe,” Sophal said.
...
Following the Russians were Chinese and Vietnamese tourists, with the Americans and English rounding up the top five visitors-by-country to Sihanoukville.

Given the second-quarter numbers, the total number of tourists in the first six month of 2015 for Sihanoukville and Kampot province was over 1.8 million.
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