TUMON, Guam – He 70.9 pakeneka ka nui o ka poe huakai Iapana e hiki mai ana, a he 12.8 pakeneka ka poe Korea i keia makahiki ahiki i keia la. No laila, ʻaʻole ia he mea kupanaha ke kūlana kiʻekiʻe ʻo Guam i ka Visa Global Travel Intentions Survey 2011.
Wahi a ka noiʻi, ʻo ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi Iapana (11 pakeneka o nā mea pane) ua koho ʻo Guam ma ke ʻano he 8 mau wahi leʻaleʻa honua i nā makahiki 2 e hiki mai ana. Ua hoʻonoho pū ka poʻe Korea Hema (12 pakeneka o nā mea pane) i ka mokupuni ma kahi 8. He 15 mau wahi huakaʻi leʻaleʻa i helu ʻia.
Hōʻike pū ʻia ka hōʻike ʻana i ka heluna kanaka o ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi Kepani a me Korea e kipa aku i Guam i nā makahiki 2 e hiki mai ana. ʻO ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi Iapana e mare maʻamau me nā keiki, he awelika o 40 mau makahiki, a ʻimi i ka huakaʻi hoʻonohonoho ponoʻī me ka ʻohana a i ʻole nā ʻohana. ʻImi lākou i nā hale noho ma nā hōkele 3-4-star a makemake lākou e uku hou aku no ka mālama nani a maikaʻi paha. He 6 mau pō ko lākou noho ʻana.
He hoʻokahi ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi Korea, he awelika o 32 mau makahiki, a makemake lākou i nā huakaʻi maʻalahi me ka ʻohana a i ʻole nā ʻohana. Makemake nō hoʻi ka poʻe Korea i nā hōkele 3 a 4-hōkū, noho ma ka awelika o 8 pō, a e uku hou aku no nā wahi exotic a me nā meaʻai kūloko.
"ʻAʻole ia he mea kupanaha no ka makemake nui ʻana o ka poʻe huakaʻi Iapana a me Korea i ka moʻomeheu kūʻokoʻa o Guam, ka ʻāina kai maʻemaʻe, a me ke kūʻai ʻole dute," wahi a GVB Luna Nui ʻo Joann Camacho. ka noiʻi ʻana, ʻo Guam ke kūlana mua.
I ʻAukake 2011, ua koho ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi Iapana iā Guam i ka 2nd ma ka waeʻano, "The Best 20 Beaches in Japan & Overseas," ma ka Trip Advisor. Eia hou, ua koho ʻia ʻo Guam's Coco Palm Garden Beach i ka 19th, a ʻo Guam's North Ritidian Point ka 20th ma ka ʻāpana "Best Beaches". Ua pau ʻo Guam i ka helu 7 ma "The Best Places You Have Visited" ma 2010.
I kēia makahiki kalena a hiki i kēia lā, ua loaʻa iā Guam he 678,254 mau malihini Kepani a me 122,176 mau malihini kipa Korea.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- The survey also reveals the demographics of Japanese and Korean travelers most likely to visit Guam in the next 2 years.
- According to the survey, Japanese travelers (11 percent of respondents) ranked Guam as the 8th most likely international leisure destination in the next 2 years.
- “It's no surprise that Japanese and Korean travelers love Guam's unique culture, pristine marine environment, and duty-free shopping,” said GVB General Manager Joann Camacho, “We're committed to strengthening our reputation as a luxury travel destination so that perhaps next survey, Guam will rank first.
