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While vacationers are happy heading home today, ending their two week mid-year school vacation period, others are gloom, hotel operators who are concerned about the decline of tourists.

According to a survey by the Cámara de Hoteles (Hotels Chamber) there has been a reduction in tourists in the first five months of the year, over the same period in 2012.

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The areas with the best occupancy rate this year was Punterenas and Central Pacific with 48%, while in the Caribbean coast the occupancy average did not surpass 33%.

While the numbers of the July vacation are still not official, hotel operators can tell you that they are not good.

Experts are blaming domestic consumer confidence for the drop.

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