Tourists who visited Addis Ababa over the last nine months spent 1.9 billion USD, an amount which surpasses the tourism earning of last year's same period, announced city's Culture and Tourism Bureau.
The bureau's study indicated as 782, 000 tourists visited the city during the stated period, and the number and earning would grow when a comprehensive study is conducted for the budget year in due course, Bureau Public and International Relations Director Worku Mengesha told The Ethiopian Herald.
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