“Over the first ten days, Crimea has already received 400 thousand tourists, according to our forecasts, in July, about 1.5 million tourists will visit Crimea, plus or minus,” Volchenko cited TASS.

He noted that these figures are comparable to last year.

Earlier it was reported that the administration of Yalta intends to hold a year-round holiday season this year and take up to 4 million vacationers.