Until February this year Spain has received more than 7.2 million visitors, which over the previous year shows an increase of 12.5%, according to data provided by the National Statistics Institute (INE), which as every year. Within the ratio of holidaymakers coming to Valencia 80% are destined for the Costa Blanca. Compared to the previous year, Valencia has received more than 361,476 visitors, creating an increase of 23.4%, with 728,198 total foreign tourists visiting Valencia.

The Costa Blanca last year received 3.8 million Spanish travelers, representing 3.2% and the number of overnight stays totaled 16.6 million, representing a 4.8% rise. Overnight stays by spanish holidaymakers improved by 3.2% and foreign holidaymakers double at 6.5%

UK remains the top country of origin for holidaymakers who visited Spain during the winter, obtaining 22% of total arrivals and assuming an increase of 17.1% over the previous year. France was followed by a (+ 8.5%) and Germany (+ 7.4%).