Foreign tourist visits to Bosnia's Serb Republic up 4.3% in Jan

Foreign tourists spent 50,324 overnights in the Serb Republic last month, which represents an annual increase of 11.1%, the Serb Republic's statistical office said in a monthly statement.

Most foreign tourists who visited the Serb Republic in January came from Serbia (5,402, down 1.9% year-on-year), followed by tourists from Croatia (4,251, up 29.6%), and 1,836 tourists from Slovenia (down 4.7%).

The total number of tourists in the entity rose 0.6% on the year to 26,643 in January. The overall number of overnights went up 7.7% to 76,184.

The Serb Republic is one of two autonomous entities that form Bosnia and Herzegovina. The other one is the Federation.