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Syria's tourist numbers rise

Syria has reported a 12% rise in tourist numbers last year from 2008 levels, with Arabs accounting for the bulk of visitors, Reuters has reported. Some six million tourists had visited Syria, including 1.1 million Syrian expatriates and 3.6 million Arabs, in 2009.

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