US tourists spend more than Chinese

Tourists view giraffes in one of the national parks. US tourists overtook their Chinese counterparts in spending in Tanzania in 2017. PHOTO|FILE

What you need to know:

  • Visitors from United States of America have emerged as good spenders among foreign tourists in Tanzania for 2017.
  • The US has replaced China whose visitors spent more 2016, according the 2017 International Visitors’ Exit Survey published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).