Official sources show that the average hotel occupancy ratio in Agadir, the second largest tourism hub after Marrakech, declined to 28 percent in the months following September 11 compared with 40 percent in the first nine months of 2001, reported Al-Hayat. The same sources reported that the number of arriving tourists to Agadir dropped to 27,300 persons from September to December 2001, down from 37,300 tourists during the corresponding period of the previous year. — (menareport.com)
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