London’s tourism boom continued during the second quarter of 2015, with the city welcoming a record 5.1 million international visitors in April and June, 6% more than the same period last year, according to the Office for National Statistics International Passenger Survey (IPS).

The British national picture is also positive with 9.9 million international visitors coming to the UK between April and June 2015, 5% more than the same period last year. Over half of these international visits to the UK were to London.

The latest figures follow a record-breaking 2014 when 17.4 million overseas visitors travelled to London.

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